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TERI and ICC sign MoU to set up Centre of Excellence on CSR and Sustainability

11 Mar 2022

11 March 2022, New Delhi: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Kolkata on Friday to set up a ‘Centre of Excellence on CSR and Sustainability which will devise solutions in the domain to achieve national and global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The IPCC Chair has rightly said, 'the stakes for our planet have never been higher' : Dr Vibha Dhawan

28 Feb 2022

TERI Director General on the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report

New Delhi, February 28, 2022: The Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) has released the Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability today. The report assesses the impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability due to climate change. There is a need to systematically channel the efforts towards adaptation actions to ensure sustainable development and combat climate change.

हमें बहुपक्षवाद में नयी जान फूंकनी होगी : विश्व सतत विकास शिखर सम्मेलन (डब्लूएसडीएस) 2022 में संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा के 76वें सत्र के अध्यक्ष और मालदीव के विदेश मंत्री श्री अब्दुल्ला शाहिद

18 Feb 2022

नई दिल्ली, फरवरी 18, 2022: शुक्रवार को नई दिल्ली में विश्व सतत विकास शिखर सम्मेलन (डब्लूएसडीएस) 2022 में बहुपक्षवाद की ज़ोरदार वकालत करते हुए संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा के 76वें सत्र के अध्यक्ष और मालदीव के विदेश मंत्री श्री अब्दुल्ला शाहिद ने कहा कि अलगाववाद का युग बहुत पहले समाप्त हो चुका है।

We must breathe new life into multilateralism: Mr Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly and the Foreign Minister of Maldives at the World Sustainable Development Summit

18 Feb 2022

New Delhi, February 18, 2022: Making an emphatic pitch for multilateralism at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2022 in New Delhi on Friday, Mr Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly and the Foreign Minister of Maldives asserted that the era of isolationism is long over.

State government ministers moot the idea of an Environment Council to implement climate action at all levels

18 Feb 2022

New Delhi, February 18, 2022: Pointing out that the implementation aspects of climate action, be it mitigation, adaptation and resilience, often falls on the state governments, ministers taking part in the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in New Delhi on Thursday mooted the idea of setting up a dedicated environmental council composed of representatives from the Centre and the states.

Women should be at the heart of decision-making on climate change, say women leaders helming environmental institutions

18 Feb 2022

New Delhi, 18 February 2022: Women leaders helming climate and environmental institutions across the world asserted the need to ensure women's full and effective participation at all levels in issues relating to climate change, ecological balance and sustainability at a session on 'Women Leadership and Our Common Future' at the World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on Thursday.

Glasgow to Sharm el-Sheikh: Bridging the gap between mitigation and adaptation at COP 27

17 Feb 2022

New Delhi, February 17: Assuring that no country will be left behind, Mr Sameh Shoukry, Foreign Minister of Egypt and COP 27 President Designate, said the outcomes at Sharm el Sheikh, the venue for COP 27, will be a turning point in terms of global climate action. With its focus on implementation and delivery, COP 27 will be aimed at bridging the gaps in mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage and climate finance, said Mr Shoukry at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) on Thursday in New Delhi.

Mr John Kerry and six world leaders call for “monumental transformation” in the way we deal with sustainability

17 Feb 2022

New Delhi, 17 February 2022: Asserting that the climate crisis is the single greatest security challenge that we all face, Mr John Forbes Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, United States, called for "monumental transformation" in the way we deal with the concept of sustainability. Mr Kerry was speaking at the 21st edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) on Wednesday in New Delhi.

PM's inaugural address at World Sustainable Development Summit 2022

16 Feb 2022

Posted On: 16 FEB 2022 6:14PM by PIB Delhi

I am delighted to join you at the Twenty First World Sustainable Development Summit. Environment and sustainable development have been key focus areas for me all through my 20 years in office, first in Gujarat and now at the national level.

"हमारा ग्रह नहीं, हम नाजुक हैं" : प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने विश्‍व सतत विकास शिखर सम्‍मेलन में जलवायु परिवर्तन से निपटने के लिए किया वैश्विक गठबंधन का आह्वान

16 Feb 2022

नई दिल्‍ली, फरवरी 16, 2022: जलवायु परिवर्तन से निपटने के लिए समन्वित वैश्विक कार्यवाही पर बल देते हुए प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने कहा कि पर्यावरणीय सततता केवल जलवायु न्‍याय के माध्‍यम से ही प्राप्‍त की जा सकती है। "सफल जलवायु कार्यवाही के लिए पर्याप्‍त धन की भी आवश्‍यकता है। इसके लिए विकसित देशों को वित्‍त और प्रौद्योगिकी हस्‍तांतरण की अपनी प्रतिबद्धता को पूरा किये जाने की ज़रूरत है, "नई दिल्‍ली में बुधवार को आयोजित विश्‍व सतत विकास शिखर सम्‍मेलन 2022 (वर्ल्‍ड सस्‍नटेनेबल डेवलपमेंट समिट, डब्‍ल्यूएसडीएस) को संबोधित करते हुए श्री मोदी ने कहा।