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Green investments to get a big push with ‘green growth’ being a priority area in the Union Budget: TERI experts

01 Feb 2023

New Delhi, February 01, 2023: The focus on ‘green growth’, as one of the seven priority areas in the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Wednesday, will lend a fillip to the transition towards decarbonization, and achieving the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and the larger net-zero goals, noted the experts at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi.

TERI experts recommend provisions for Green Fund, and river policies at State and Central levels in Union Budget 2023-24

25 Jan 2023

New Delhi, January 25, 2023:With the Union Budget 2023-24 to be presented in Parliament on February 1, experts at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), suggested a host of measures that will aid build in the concepts of sustainable development, climate resilience, and just transition into the core of the annual budget.

Economic strategy to climate action cannot be myopic, says Union Minister Smriti Irani at Davos

19 Jan 2023

Davos, January 19, 2023: Underscoring the need to prioritise sustainable living and make consumption climate friendly, Ms Smriti Irani, Union Minister of Women and Child Development of India, said ‘Lifestyle for the Environment – LiFE’ individualizes responsibility towards climate action. The Minister was speaking at a fireside chat organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Invest India in association with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Thursday.

Industry leaders emphasize the need for partnerships across sectors to achieve India’s net-zero targets

17 Jan 2023

Davos, January 17, 2023: Industry leaders asserted the immense potential of India’s transitioning energy systems and emphasized the need to forge partnerships across private, public and philanthropic entities to aid the country in attaining its net-zero targets at a fireside chat organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Invest India in association with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Tuesday.

India and Japan should take the common awareness on lifestyle reform to the world: Mr Bhupender Yadav and Mr Akihiro Nishimura at India-Japan Week event

12 Jan 2023

New Delhi, January 12, 2023: With India and Japan taking over the presidencies of G20 and G7 respectively, ministers for environment in India and Japan, Mr Bhupender Yadav and Mr Akihiro Nishimura, underscored the need for the two countries to take the common awareness of lifestyle reform to the world while leading the global discourse on climate change, biodiversity loss, circular economy and plastic pollution.

Experts advocate for green budgeting as a policy nudge to promote environmental sustainability

28 Dec 2022

New Delhi, December 28, 2022: Quite like the child and gender budgeting provisions in public budgets which address social objectives, experts at a National Webinar on Green Budgeting organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi on Wednesday, emphasized the significance of having green budgeting as ‘the third leg of the triad of nudges’ so that environmental goals can be achieved as well. TERI’s ‘Green Budgeting’ portal which aims to be a one-stop resource on aspects associated with the policy innovation was launched during the webinar.

GRIHA Council’s 14th annual GRIHA Summit which was held on 15th and 16th December witnessed cross-sectoral deliberations and unified approach ‘Towards Net Positive Habitats’ in the presence of eminent dignitaries and industry experts

16 Dec 2022

New Delhi, December 16, 2022: GRIHA Council hosted its 14th annual GRIHA Summit on the theme Towards Net Positive Habitats on 15-16 December, 2022 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

GRIHA Council’s 14th Annual GRIHA Summit to be held on 15th and 16th December to witness cross-sectoral deliberations and unified approach ‘Towards Net Positive Habitats’ in the presence of eminent dignitaries and industry experts

13 Dec 2022

New Delhi, December 13, 2022: GRIHA Council is hosting its 14th Annual GRIHA Summit on the theme Towards Net Positive Habitats on 15th and 16th December 2022 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

TERI's outreach on ‘Challenges and Opportunities from COP27: Experts sum up key takeaways’

13 Dec 2022

New Delhi, December 13, 2022: As the dust on the world’s largest global negotiations for climate action- the Conference of Parties (COP27) settled, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies organised a session on “COP-27 Outcomes: From the perspectives of Policy, Research & Businesses” summing up views and setting expectations from a wide range of experts from the government, think-tanks and the industry, on Tuesday in New Delhi.

Experts emphasize the need to institutionalize green budgeting at workshop held in Puducherry

09 Dec 2022

Puducherry, December 9, 2022: The significance of green budgeting as a policy innovation that can aid in mainstreaming sustainable development across government departments was underscored by experts at a ‘Workshop on Green Budgeting for the Union Territory of Puducherry’ jointly organized by the Puducherry government's Department of Science, Technology and Environment, Finance Department, and the New Delhi-based The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in Puducherry on Friday.