Sustainability education in Ludhiana: How TSF-TERI Green School Workshop is empowering teachers
December 26, 2024 |
December 26, 2024
Construction Week
'The Green School,' an initiative that aims to combine the efforts of the Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to increase environmental awareness among school pupils and increase their knowledge in this field. This initiative, which was initiated in April 2017, aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of environmental preservation, interdisciplinary learning, and critical thinking among students in Tata Steel's operational areas.
Faecal coliform count at 79L units, Yamuna hits record pollution in Nov in four years
December 11, 2024 |
December 11, 2024
The Times of India
The Yamuna will continue to be polluted unless Delhi implements a complete sewerage treatment system. The river is primarily polluted by Delhi's numerous sewers, which fail to adequately process sewage. Dr. SK Sarkar, a Distinguished Fellow at TERI and a former secretary of the Union Water Resources Ministry, stated that it is evident that the river would be contaminated by the untreated effluent.
True Credits launches Project HARMONY 2.0 to promote sustainable development on water and financial literacy
December 11, 2024 |
December 11, 2024
Media Brief
True Credits Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), has launched Project HARMONY 2.0, titled "Be Water Wise!" This transformative initiative addresses critical issues of water conservation and financial inclusion in the villages of Meham and Firozpur-Jhirka in Haryana. With over 2 billion people globally lacking access to safely managed water, the project seeks to advance sustainable development and environmental stewardship.
A holistic approach to water conservation
December 5, 2024
| The Hindu Business Line
Rejuvenating water bodies, resorting to micro-irrigation and improving efficiency of water use in industries will help, says Dr Syamal Kumar Sarkar, Distinguished Fellow, Water Resources Division, TERI.
Water Conservation and Sustainability Remain Top Concerns for Indian Consumers
November 19, 2024 |
November 19, 2024
The Print
A 2024 report by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), supported by the National Water Mission, underscores India’s critical challenges in managing water consumption in water-intensive sectors like thermal power, textiles, and steel. Inefficiencies in water use and inadequate wastewater treatment further exacerbate the water crisis. Addressing these challenges is crucial for ensuring long-term industrial sustainability.
Waste not: Recycling wastewater to drive water security
October 17, 2024
| Ms Niyati Mehrotra; Dr Ashish K Lohar
| Down To Earth
As the world grapples with increasing water scarcity, recycling wastewater offers a pathway to sustainable water security, says Ms Niyati Mehrotra, Associate Fellow and Dr Ashish K Lohar, Research Associate, Water Resources Division, TERI.
