Ongoing Projects

Consultancy services for the Climate Trends LLP

October 10, 2020
| Climate Change

The objectives of this project are to: Study and document solutions which reduce possibilities of climate change, including increase in uptake of renewables, and transition to low carbon pathways and other clean energy sources; Build policy-maker awareness and contribute to increased policy understanding towards issues of clean and affordable energy, and work to mainstream modern energy solutions by creating wider acceptability;

Supporting the completion of the GPC compliant GHG emissions inventory for the area covered by KMDA

September 3, 2020
| Climate Change

The proposed assignment aims to support the completion of the GPC compliant GHG emissions inventory for the area covered by KMDA and to collect data needed for scenario planning analysis.

Quantitative assessment of air pollution and climate change policy challenges

August 1, 2020
| Air

The objective of the project is to provide energy, air pollution and GHG emissions modelling results and calculations for India. The Deliverable includes but is not limited to: Policy scope - independent quantitative analysis and modelling analysis will cover the following areas within the IEA scope of work: Transport electrification and power sector clean energy transition; Energy efficiency air pollution and climate co-benefits; Clean cooking air pollution and climate co-benefits.

Strategic Partnerships for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPIPA)

May 6, 2020

The primary aim of the project promoted by the grant is to support EU-India collaboration on the development of modelling capacities to improve the quality of modelling tools, and integrated modelling analysis frameworks in India. This overall objective is defined by the following benchmarks: Improving the knowledge of how climate modelling action in India relates to global and subnational low carbon development pathways, as well as to selected co-benefits of trade-offs of climate policy.

RRR: Reducing health Risks of Rising Temperatures in South Asia

May 1, 2020

Based on secondary meteorological data, a blog post will be developed. This blog will aim to explore the implications of the COVID-19 lockdown and the heat wave witnessed in Delhi, on the different classes of the population, in terms of their electricity consumption and their abilities to cope, during the summer of 2020.

Mid-century strategy for India

February 5, 2020
| Climate Change

Achieving net zero emissions by 2050 is key to limit global warming to 2°C. TERI, under this action aims to provide long-term strategies on adaptation and mitigation for India's high emitting sectors to target net zero.

Creating Pan Himalayan Network for Climate Change Journalism

February 1, 2020
| Climate Change
| Environment

The programme worked on creating a pan Himalayan collective of young journalists by training them on the science, policy and storytelling aspects of climate change.

Sustainability assessment of the thermochemical conversion of post-extraction plant residues to address climate change

January 8, 2020
| Waste
| Climate Change

The L'Oréal Group  is one of the leading manufacturers of beauty products and uses different types of plant extracts for the development of its products. The process generates a large quantity of organic post-extraction waste materials. The company is interested to use these post- extraction waste materials as biochar to crop land to address the global climate change issue.

Strengthening localized advocacy for accelerating corporate action in India

January 3, 2020
| Climate Change

The project aims to strengthen Indian climate policy through increased localised corporate advocacy that leverages and further supports the work of partners accelerating corporate action in India.

SHEETAL: Alliance for Sustainable Habitat, Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort for All

December 1, 2019
| Climate Change

When trying to mitigate climate change, winning slowly is the same as losing. Quick action should be our new mantra. The world needs to close the emissions gap with a Rapid Mitigation Action Plan that can deliver fast temperature abatement in the short term while contributing to the long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.