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New oxidation technology can enhance waste water reuse at lower cost

31 Aug 2021
| Water Technology

TERI has developed a technology called The Advanced Oxidation Technology or TADOX® which can reduce less dependence and load on biological and tertiary treatment systems and help achieve zero liquid discharge. The Department of Science and Technology's Water Technology Initiative has supported TERI to develop this technology at bench scale collaboration in tie-up with ONGC Energy Centre, Delhi.

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'Vehicles, construction works and brick kilns causing high particle air pollution in Patna': Study

28 Aug 2021
| Hindustan Times

According to the study on Ambient Particulate Matter in Patna City (Bihar) 2021, jointly conducted by the TERI and the Centre for Environment, Energy and Climate Change, the concentration of ambient particulate matter or particle pollution in state capital's air is much higher than the prescribed standards.

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New advanced oxidation technology can enhance waste water reuse at lower cost

25 Aug 2021
| Outlook

TERI has developed a technology called the Advanced Oxidation Technology or TADOX which can reduce less dependence and load on biological and tertiary treatment systems and help achieve zero liquid discharge.

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Is India's rooftop solar sector being ignored for large-scale projects?

24 Aug 2021
| Mongabay

Large solar farms often require a lot of water to keep the panels well-maintained. In places where water is a precious commodity such as Rajasthan, this is a concern said Dr Debajit Palit, Director, Rural Energy and Livelihoods Division, TERI.

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John Kerry expected to visit India in Sept to partnership with US on clean energy

24 Aug 2021
| Mint

Speaking at an event organized by The Energy and Resources Institute, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav said that India was on "track to achieve and even exceed its targets (Nationally Determined Contributions) under Paris Agreement, for combating climate change."

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टिकाऊ जीवनशैली जरूरी, उपभोक्तावाद के तौर-तरीके पर्यावरण के लिए गंभीर खतरा: भूपेंद्र यादव

24 Aug 2021
| Navbharat Times

टिकाऊ जीवनशैली जरूरी, उपभोक्तावाद के तौर-तरीके पर्यावरण के लिए गंभीर खतरा: भूपेंद्र यादव

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Need sustainable lifestyle, patterns of consumerism grave threat to environment: Bhupender Yadav

24 Aug 2021
| New Indian Express

Delivering the presidential address at the 20th Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture organised by TERI, Union Environment Minister Mr Bhupender Yadav said that there is a need for a sustainable lifestyle as patterns of consumerism are a grave threat to the environment.

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TERI, GCCA sign pact to accelerate sustainable development of cement & concrete sectors

20 Aug 2021
| ET Realty

In an endeavour to achieve India's commitment to reduce carbon emissions, TERI and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) India announced the signing of MoU to accelerate sustainable development of cement and concrete sectors.

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India's new green hydrogen mission to boost energy independence

17 Aug 2021
| Power Engineering International

According to a recent report from TERI, hydrogen has massive potential in India's energy market, with costs of green hydrogen starting to compete with fossil fuel-derived hydrogen latest by 2030.

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Trash turns into treasure in new plastic economy

07 Aug 2021
| Sunday Guardian

According to the study by TERI, out of the total polymer consumption of 16.8 million tonnes per annum in 2018-19, 90% was for plastic and the remaining 10% was for non-plastic consumption. From the total plastic waste generated, about 60% is actually recycled, 8.5% reutilized for energy recovery and repurposing, and about 31.5% is mismanaged plastic waste.

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Delhi: Building sites could be fined, shut under new dust rules

04 Aug 2021
| The Times of India

A Dust Management Committee, comprising of experts from IIT Delhi, TERI and Delhi Pollution Control Committee has submitted a dust management plan to the Delhi government, under which warnings will be issued to the project proponent if the PM10 and PM2.5 levels at the site are more than 25% of the air quality readings at the nearest monitoring station.

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Mahindra-TERI Centre of Excellence launches Gurugram water sustainability assessment report

29 Jul 2021
| ACE Update

The Mahindra-TERI Centre of Excellence (CoE), a joint research initiative of Mahindra Lifespaces and TERI, has launched a report highlighting the potential water challenges in Gurugram.

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