Projects

USED BEVERAGE CARTONS MANAGEMENT STUDY 2025

March 18, 2025 to February 28, 2026

| Completed Project

| Waste

Assessing the Recycling Landscape of Used Beverage Cartons (UBCs) in India

Used Beverage Cartons (UBCs) represent a vital sustainable packaging solution, playing a key role in food preservation and the advancement of circular economy goals.

Evaluating Carbon Stock and Biodiversity Dynamics in Chemfab Alkalis Limited’s Plantations: A Comparative Study Across 2014, 2020 and 2025

March 13, 2025 to July 13, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land

In order to lower its overall carbon emissions, Chemfab Alkalis Limited (CCAL), Puducherry, in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi, and the Western Regional Centre (WRC), Mumbai, conducted carbon footprint assessments in 2014, 2020, and recently in 2025.

Energy Audit Study of Paradip Port, Paradip, Odisha

March 5, 2025 to May 30, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy Efficiency

Paradip Port is a natural, deep-water port on the East coast of India in Paradip, just 53 km (33 mi) from Jagatsinghpur city in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, India.

Capacity Building and Awareness generation of Organic Bio Methanation Projects in Banks and Financial Institutions

February 17, 2025 to November 16, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy | Energy Efficiency | Resources & Sustainable Development | Energy Access | Waste

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, engaged The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to implement a structured capacity-building and awareness generation programme on Organic Bio-Methanation projects.

Scoping Study of Aravalli Hills

January 27, 2025 to June 30, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Environment

The Aravalli Range: Restoring a 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Life Support System

The Aravalli Range is among the world’s oldest geological features, stretching 692 km from Palanpur in Gujarat through Rajasthan and Haryana to Delhi. For eons, this mountain system has acted as a primary ecological barrier against the expansion of the Thar Desert and a critical watershed for Northwest India.

Study on Assessment of Feedstock Potential for establishing Bio-CNG plants

January 6, 2025 to May 15, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy Efficiency | Energy Access | Waste | Energy

Project Overview: Feedstock Assessment for Bio-CNG/CBG Plant Installation

Commissioned by GPSR Arya Private Limited, this project focuses on the districts of Lakhimpur Kheri, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Deoria, Shravasti, and Basti (Uttar Pradesh); Kamareddy and Karimnagar (Telangana); Cooch Behar (West Bengal); Bemetara (Chhattisgarh); and Jajpur (Odisha), including their respective tehsils an

Developing Management Plan for Establishment of Green Belt at Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), HINDALCO, Odisha

December 18, 2024 to March 19, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Waste | Environment | Climate Change

Sustainable Land Restoration and Greenbelt Development: Rayagada, Odisha

TERI recently conducted a comprehensive study to assess and develop a restoration plan for approximately 22 hectares of degraded land surrounding the Red Mud Pond (RMP) in Rayagada, Odisha.

Valuation of Ecosystem Services of Forest Ecosystem in Chhattisgarh and its potential contribution to State Gross Domestic Product

December 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026

| Completed Project

| Forest & Biodiversity

Forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services; however, it is inherently challenging to place a monetary value on many of these. As a result, the full contribution of forests to the economy is often unaccounted for, and decisions regarding the allocation of financial resources are frequently based only on the value of services with a clear price tag.

Process Development of 2G Ethanol under the Indo-UK Agri-Jet Collaboration

October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

| Completed Project

| Microbes

Advancing 2G Ethanol for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): An Indo-UK Collaboration

The Advanced Biofuels Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), specifically within the Microbial Biofuels & Biochemicals (MBB) area, has partnered with the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York (UK).

Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Wind Resources at Thimmapuram in Andhra Pradesh

August 21, 2024 to March 31, 2025

| Completed Project

| Climate Change | Energy

How TERI helped Hero Wind Energy understand future wind patterns

We studied how climate change is affecting wind speeds at Hero Wind Energy’s wind farm in Thimmapuram, Andhra Pradesh and what it means for the coming years.

Client: Hero Wind Energy Pvt Ltd.

Location: Thimmapuram Village, Anantapur District

Project Year: 2024–2025