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“Setting up TERI was something Mr Seth did for the planet,” highlighted Shri RK Singh at the 22nd Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture
25 Aug 2023
New Delhi, August 25, 2023: “TERI has earned a reputation that we can rely upon. It is one of the very few institutions around the world that is known for climate change and whose voice is heard,” emphasized, Shri RK Singh, Union Minister, Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India in his Presidential Address at the 22nd Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture. The annual lecture series was initiated by TERI in 2002 in memory of TERI’s founder and technocrat-industrialist Mr Darbari S Seth.
EU-India Biofuel Workshop on Sustainable Biofuels for Aviation and Maritime Transport
23 Aug 2023
New Delhi, August 23, 2023: The need to shift to sustainably derived biofuels is urgent given the energy situation worldwide and adverse climate change impacts, as underscored in the concluding session by Mr Seppo Nurmi, Deputy Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Union to India at the final workshop. This workshop to develop the Roadmap for EU-India Collaboration on Sustainable Biofuels for Aviation and Maritime Transport, was hosted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in collaboration with the European Union Delegation to India.
Seizing the decade in India: Shell and TERI outline a path towards sustainable development and net-zero emissions
01 Aug 2023
“INDIA TRANSFORMING TO A NET-ZERO EMISSIONS ENERGY SYSTEM: A call to action to 2030” outlines what India will need to do this decade in order to be on a trajectory to meet its 2030 commitments and its Net Zero Emissions (NZE) 2070 Goal
BSG and TERI signs MOU to collaborate and jointly work towards sustainability
28 Jul 2023
New Delhi, July 28, 2023: Advancing towards Goal 17 of the United Nations (Partnerships for Goals), Bharat Soka Gakkai (BSG) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) joined hands to collectively work for sustainability by signing an MoU. Through this MOU, both BSG and TERI will work on various sustainability projects and activities, including creating collaborative research materials, exhibitions, educational initiatives and other such activities.
H.E. Mr. Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, European Commission interacts with the youth at TERI event on ‘Generation Green: Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles for Youth, by Youth’
26 Jul 2023
New Delhi, July 26, 2023: “Climate change and biodiversity loss are reinforcing each other and the climate crisis. We cannot continue to have ecosystems degrading," said H.E. Mr.
CM Pramod Sawant inaugurates the Technology and Cultural Showcase at CEM14-MI8 in Goa
19 Jul 2023
Goa, July 19, 2023: As leaders, eminent authorities, and dignitaries from the G20 and CEM nations gathered in Goa for the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting (ETMM); key stakeholders, major OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and significant players from the space of clean and sustainability mobility assembled at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium- all under a single roof- to showcase technological innovations and advancements that can propel India’s decarbonization efforts for a sustainable future.
TERI and Tata Steel Foundation launch Phase VI of Green School Initiative
18 Jul 2023
New Delhi, July 18, 2023: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) launched Phase VI of the Green School Initiative on Monday, July 17, to celebrate the achievements of the initiative over the years and pave a sustainable path for the future.
“TERI breathes and lives sustainability every single day,” underscored Mr R Mukundan as the institution enters its 50th year of institution
23 Jun 2023
New Delhi, June 23, 2023: “TERI breathes and lives sustainability every single day,” underscored Mr R Mukundan, Member- Governing Council, TERI and Managing Director & CEO, Tata Chemicals Limited as TERI enters its 50th year of institution. “The world is undertaking a huge amount of transition. We know that there is a humungous opportunity, a humungous work ahead in terms of transition,” he added urging TERI and India to be at the forefront of driving a responsible, inclusive, and innovative solutions for sustainable development and climate action.
Phase II of Project Ocean Matters is launched to commemorate World Oceans Day
09 Jun 2023
Chennai, June 9, 2023: The oceans are the lungs of our planet and the sustenance of all life forms on planet earth is intrinsically linked to the oceans. However the unprecedented pace at which the destruction of ocean resources is occurring wherein more than 90 per cent of the big fish has been depleted and 50 per cent of the coral reefs are destroyed is depriving the oceans the space to rejuvenate. The issue gets compounded due to marine pollution, wherein it is estimated that 8 million tonnes of plastic waste ends up in the oceans.
Puducherry Sets a Green Milestone: Unveils the Pioneering Green Budget Report on World Environment Day
05 Jun 2023
Puducherry, June 5, 2023: On the 50th World Environment Day, the Union Territory of Puducherry released the green budget report, making Puducherry the first Union Territory to adopt the policy innovation of green budgeting. Earlier this year, the UT in its budget session announced green budgeting, gender budgeting, and child budgeting as a triad of nudges towards a more inclusive and sustainable Puducherry.