Ongoing Projects
Independent monitoring of mechanized road sweeping operation
January 27, 2021
| Waste
The objective of this study will be to conduct an independent monitoring of mechanised road sweeping (MRS) operation in North Delhi Municipal Corporation area as a third party and identify gaps and deficiencies in the existing system and suggest possible corrective actions. The MRS operation audit will help in: (i) ensuring that regulatory compliances are being met; (ii) comparing current practices to benchmarks; (iii) generating baseline data and reviewing existing practices; (iv) establishing indicators and targets.
Reclamation of aluminium waste (red mud) through developing vegetation cover at Hindalco, Muri, Ranchi
January 22, 2021
| Land
Developing green cover at the red mud and convert the red mud deposits, which is inhospitable for plants, to a substrate which will allow them to grow and develop by improving its physical and physico-chemical conditions, and removing the inhibiting substances by means of low-cost additives and treatments. The specific objectives of the assignment will include: (1) Formulate and develop closer plan report on mine rehabilitation of 100 acres of area.
European Union Resource Efficiency Initiative Phase II
January 1, 2021
| Waste
The objective of this programme is to support the Global Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)
agenda driven by the UN by supporting India in the implementation of this agenda and to promote EU
standards and business best practices on resource efficiency in this process.
The Specific Objective of the action is to make resource consumption more efficient in India, so as to
contribute to the global agenda on sustainable consumption and production, to promote green economy
Capacity development trainings/ workshops related to plastic waste management through in the cities of Haridwar and Rishikesh
December 24, 2020
| Waste
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) has joined hands with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to support the reduction of plastic waste entering the environment of the two Ganga cities Haridwar and Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, India. The project Aviral aims at reducing plastic waste entering the city environment by strengthening an integrative and improved plastic waste management system.
Scoping and needs assessment related to environmental technologies for reduction of air pollution in three selected cities
December 16, 2020
| Air
The overall objective of the consultancy services is to facilitate GIZ and the project partners to take a decision on the scope of application of environmental technologies for reduction of air pollution.
Specific objectives of the consultancy services are to:
(a) collect information on the state of affairs concerning various relevant Work Packages of the project in the three selected cities;
Sustainability 4.0 Awards 2021 & 2022 edition
December 14, 2020
| Environment
Frost & Sullivan and TERI present the Sustainability 4.0 Awards that aims to highlight the need for linkages between an organization's strategy, governance & financial performance and the social, environmental & economic context within which it operates. This program enables businesses to take more logical & sustainable decisions that ensure long-term stakeholder value.
Live with Water
December 14, 2020
| Water
The project aims to design a school education programme for students of grades 6-8 to generate awareness on treated wastewater use and it potential for water sustainability.
Health vulnerability assessment for Madhya Pradesh: building health sector resilience for climate change
November 27, 2020
| Environment
The proposed study would conduct climate and health vulnerability assessment (VA) for different districts of Madhya Pradesh to identify the region-specific climate-sensitive health outcomes, vulnerable regions and groups that are more susceptible to adverse health impacts.
Executive training on International Carbon Markets
November 18, 2020
| Environment
A series of 4 webinar sharing experience and offering training to key stakeholders on carbon pricing and international carbon markets, either through taxes, cap-and-trade systems, offsets or other instruments.
Particular attention to the wider policy context with regard to the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement, the relation with energy market (coal, gas, renewables, energy efficiency), the encouragement of low-carbon investments and sustainable finance.
Long-term plastic flux monitoring and river assessment at 2 sites in Mumbai
November 17, 2020
| Water
The main objective of this research agreement is to increase insights in the spatial temporal
variations and composition of plastic debris transport in the Vasai and Panvel Creeks, Mumbai. The following objectives are determined:
1. Assess the quantity and quality of plastic flow through Vasai and Panvel Creeks.