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TERI, in collaboration with the International Water Association (IWA) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), India, has announced the Water Sustainability Awards, which honor efforts of the people to conserve water.

World Water Day: Guidebook released to help townships move towards net water positive goal

22 Mar 2022

| ET Infra

Sustainable water use in habitats is one of the key areas of research of the Mahindra-TERI Centre of Excellence, and the guidelines can play a pivotal role in aiding townships to move on the path of becoming net water positive.

Mahindra-TERI Centre Of Excellence Launches Guidelines On Water Efficient Measures For Residential Townships

22 Mar 2022

| India Education Diary

The guidebook from Mahindra-TERI Centre of Excellence (CoE), a joint research initiative of Mahindra Lifespaces® and TERI, highlights the crucial measures that can be adopted by the existing and upcoming residential townships in India to achieve water use optimization and efficiency.

ICC, TERI ink MoU to set up centre of excellence

11 Mar 2022

| United News of India

TERI and the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have joined hands to set up a 'Centre of Excellence on CSR and Sustainability'.

CoE on CSR and sustainability to devise solutions for achieving SDGs

11 Mar 2022

| Daiji World

The MoU between TERI and the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) aims to set up a 'Centre of Excellence on CSR and Sustainability' that will devise solutions in the domain to achieve national and global sustainable development goals (SDGs) through its work.

Delhi: Turn off the ignition, get on cycle for trips to market

10 Mar 2022

| The Times of India

According to Mr Sharif Qamar, Fellow, Transport and Urban Governance Division, TERI, it is estimated that if bicycles substitute two/four-wheelers for short-distance trips, it can result in an annual benefit of Rs 1.8 trillion, which is equivalent to 1.6% of India’s GDP for 2015–16. These include significant savings on fuel and health benefits due to reduced air pollution.

Frost & Sullivan and TERI to Recognize Indian Organizations Embedding Sustainability with Economic Value Creation at its Sustainability 4.0 Awards 2022

07 Mar 2022

| PR Newswire

The 13th edition of Frost and Sullivan and TERI's Sustainability 4.0 Awards is scheduled for December 20, 2022. These awards highlight the need for linkages between an organization's strategy, governance, and financial performance and the social, environmental, and economic context within which it operates.

HT Environment Conclave: India is poised to meet renewable energy target by 2030, says Teri official

25 Feb 2022

| Hindustan Times

India is on course to raising its renewable energy capacity from the current 100 GW to its target of 500 GW by 2030 within the deadline the country has set for itself, said Mr A K Saxena, Senior Director, Electricity and Fuels Division, TERI.

Walking the climate talk; will use coal responsibly: Yadav

24 Feb 2022

| Hindustan Times

India's energy needs are expected to double in the next 20 years and denying people this energy would be the equivalent of denying life to millions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his inaugural address at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS 2022).

Sustainable lifestyles to be focus of India’s stand in climate talks

23 Feb 2022

| Hindustan Times

At the UN Climate Change Conference, Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi said the world is recognising that lifestyles have a big role in climate change. The Prime Minister again referred to it at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2022.

Setting Up Environment Council Will Help Accelerate Climate Action: Experts

23 Feb 2022

| Outlook

Experts have backed the states' proposal to set up an environment council, saying it would assist in the development of green policies for implementing India's climate action. The idea to establish a separate council for climate action came up at the recently concluded World Sustainable Development Summit (WDSD 2022).

States urge Centre to set up full-fledged environmental council to deal with climate change issues

22 Feb 2022

| ET Government

Experts have backed the states' proposal to set up an environment council, saying it would assist in the development of green policies for implementing India's climate action. The idea to establish a separate council for climate action came up at the recently concluded World Sustainable Development Summit (WDSD 2022).