Projects

Projects

COP26 Charter of Actions

May 24, 2021 to November 29, 2021
| Completed Project
| Climate Change

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has prepared a knowledge document titled, COP26 Charter of Actions, which assimilates questions and thematic options to advance climate action and ambition in the country and globally.

Workshop on Innovative Charging Technologies for Heavy Duty Vehicles - Techniques, Strategy and Implementation (IChargeHDV)

January 27, 2021 to April 16, 2021
| Completed Project
| Transport

The Indo-German workshop on Innovative Charging Technology for Heavy Duty Vehicles (IChargeHDV) was organized on 18 February 2021.

Aligning agriculture and diet in the Himalayas through action research (AADHAR)

January 1, 2021 to January 31, 2025
| Completed Project
| Health & Nutrition

SAHeLEE, a project initiated by FOLU India, aims to improve the consumption of safe and nutritious food from locally grown grains, seeds, nuts, and fruits in Mukteshwar, a village located in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

India's case study on Just Transition

August 28, 2020 to January 29, 2021
| Completed Project
| Resources & Sustainable Development | Energy

An examination of how just transitions can be achieved along with the changes India needs to make to address climate change

e-Certificate Course on Mainstreaming Urban Climate Action

July 15, 2020 to February 28, 2022
| Completed Project
| Cities

The international e-course amplifies the available science, evidence and tools for climate action, and provides an opportunity to build technical capacities in mainstreaming city-level climate resilience.

Food and Land Use Coalition Engagement in India - Phase II

June 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture | Resources & Sustainable Development

The Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU) seeks to accelerate a transformation of the world's food and land use systems to better protect our natural environment; provide nutritious and affordable food; strengthen resilience and enhance the prosperity of people; and meet the global commitments of the SDGs, the CBD and the Paris Agreement.

Enhancing Low Carbon Transport

March 12, 2020 to March 11, 2021
| Completed Project
| Transport

Multi-pronged strategies are required to reduce emissions from the transport sector to achieve the climate change goals. TERI, in this project looked at the decarbonization strategies and the impact of EVs on energy demand and load curve in detail.

Enhancing Carbon Sink through Forestry in India

March 9, 2020 to May 30, 2021
| Completed Project
| Forest & Biodiversity

India's NDC goals under the forestry sector intend to create additional carbon sink of 2.5-3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent through additional forest and tree cover by 2030. TERI, under this activity, aims to assess the pathways to meet this target and look into its socio-economic implications.

Mitigating Emissions from Fertiliser Use and Enhancing Land Quality

March 9, 2020 to May 30, 2021
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture

This activity aims to develop different scenarios of fertiliser use in the agriculture sector, its implications for greenhouse gas emissions and impacts on land.

Just Transition

March 9, 2020 to May 30, 2021
| Completed Project
| Resources & Sustainable Development

Ensuring that India's energy transition away from fossil fuels like coal is both just and equitable is crucial. Under this project, TERI looks into the socio-economic impacts and the need for strategising policies for an inclusive and sustainable transition.