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Marine Litter Prevention Conference and 2023 PROMISE Sustainability Awards
31 May 2023
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, May 31, 2023: Prevention of Marine Litter Conference and 2023 PROMISE Sustainability Awards was organized as part of the PROMISE project (Prevention of Marine Litter in the Lakshadweep Sea) on Tuesday. The project is coordinated by Maldives National University (Maldives) and The Energy and Resources Institute (India) along with Parley Maldives (Maldives), National Cleaner Production Centre (Sri Lanka), STENUM Asia (India) and adelphi Research (Germany).
Need to lower the cost of capital in green transition projects, experts at G20 side event
06 Apr 2023
Kumarakom (Kerala), April 6, 2023: The particular challenges encountered by developing countries, especially the formidable costs of green transitions, and the need to adhere to the principles of equity in just transition were emphasized by experts at the G20 India second Development Working Group (DWG) side event co-organized by the Ministry of External Affairs, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at Kumarakom in Kerala on Thursday.
Union Minister Mr Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates the first National Centre of Excellence in Green Port and Shipping at TERI campus
22 Mar 2023
New Delhi, March 22, 2023: The country’s first National Centre of Excellence in Green Port and Shipping (NCoEGPS), a collaboration between the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), was inaugurated by Union Minister Mr Sarbananda Sonowal at the research institution’s field station in Gwal Pahari, Gurugram on Wednesday.
Water is everybody’s business and so is its effective use, say experts at Water Sustainability Awards
21 Mar 2023
New Delhi, March 21, 2023: Emphasizing that water is everybody’s business, government representatives and experts underscored the criticality of sustainable water use and the imperative need for technological innovations for its effective management at the Water Sustainability Awards (WSA) hosted on the eve of World Water Day in New Delhi on Tuesday.
TERI and Dew Projects and Chemicals Pvt Ltd. sign a License Agreement for the commercialization of TERI’s patented TADOX® technology for wastewater treatment
14 Mar 2023
New Delhi, March 14, 2023: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) signed the TADOX® Technology and Trademark License (TTLA) Agreement with Dew Projects and Chemicals Pvt. Ltd, Noida, for the commercialization of TERI’s patented wastewater treatment technology for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment and reuse in New Delhi on Tuesday.
The crises of food, fertilizer and fuel are the key challenges in India’s G20 Presidency: Mr Hardeep S Puri at World Sustainable Development Summit
24 Feb 2023
New Delhi, February 24, 2023: The three crises of food, fertilizer and fuel remain the chief challenges as India takes on the G20 Presidency, said Mr Hardeep S Puri, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, speaking at the valedictory session of the 22nd edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) hosted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi on Friday.
India’s G20 Presidency is an opportune moment to set the ambition expectation for COP28: UNFCCC Executive Secretary Mr Simon Stiell
24 Feb 2023
New Delhi, February 24, 2023: India’s G20 Presidency is an opportune moment to push for the “very strong political signal” to set the ambition expectation for COP28 and the Global Stocktake said Mr Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at a High-level Session on COP28 Compass at the World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on Friday.
Lifestyle changes demand a paradigm shift in consumption patterns, say experts at WSDS
23 Feb 2023
New Delhi, February 23, 2023: The paradigm shifts needed to alter consumption patterns and globalise lifestyle changes were highlighted by an expert panel from across the globe as it deliberated on ‘Lifestyle for Environment: Institutions, Policies and Social Movements’ at the World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Green growth measures being put in place to reduce of GHG emissions in shipping sector: Union Minister Mr Sarbananda Sonowal at WSDS
23 Feb 2023
New Delhi, February 23, 2023: Underscoring the imperative need to green the energy and resource intensive shipping sector, Mr Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, speaking at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in New Delhi on Thursday, said that multiple pollution mitigation measures are being put in place in major ports to enable the reduction of Greenhouse Gas emissions in the Indian shipping sector by 30 per cent by 2030.
Instruments to facilitate long-term lending critical to facilitate green transition: Mr Amitabh Kant
22 Feb 2023
New Delhi, February 22, 2023: Absence of new instruments to facilitate long-term lending and bottlenecks to free trade are the key challenges in bringing down the cost of green hydrogen, enabling its production in size and scale and, thereby aiding the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors said Mr Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa at the 22nd edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in New Delhi on Wednesday.