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TERI’s SDG Charter Dialogue engages with experts on Green Budgeting and Sustainable Lifestyles
31 Oct 2023
New Delhi, October 31, 2023: In the wake of the recently adopted G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration at the G20 Leaders’ Summit and the highly-anticipated COP28 scheduled to take place in Dubai, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) hosted an engaging Dialogue on Tuesday. This thought-provoking event brought together an esteemed panel of speakers and experts to delve into the critical interplay between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate action.
Launch of ‘Water Sustainability Campaign – forging a Water Smart Delhi’
29 Oct 2023
New Delhi, October 29, 2023: A campaign titled ‘Water Sustainability Campaign – forging a Water Smart Delhi’ was launched on Saturday by Shri Durgesh Pathak, MLA Rajendra Nagar Assembly to sensitize the residents of Delhi about the value and preciousness of water. Initiated by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) with support from JWIL Infra Limited, the campaign aims to raise awareness in all levels of society about the importance of saving water.
TERI’s COP28 Compass Dialogue Reflected on Global South Perspectives on Climate Commitments
27 Oct 2023
New Delhi, October 27, 2023: As a run up to the forthcoming COP28 climate negotiations to be held in Dubai, a Virtual Dialogue on COP28 Compass was organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) on Friday. The session brought together representatives from COP28 Presidency, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), International Energy Agency (IEA), and other subject matter experts.
G20 Declaration Reclaims Policy Space and Principles of CBDR: TERI Experts
11 Sep 2023
New Delhi, September 11, 2023: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) welcomes the G20 Leaders’ New Delhi Declaration adopted by G20 countries in New Delhi on Saturday, September 9, 2023. TERI which has been active in the areas of energy, sustainable development, and climate for decades is appreciative of the leadership shown by India in its G20 Presidency. This laudable document reflects the capacity and capability of the countries to come together with actionable points for the benefit of the Global South and the world economy to chart a sustainable future.
National Energy Efficiency Target pivotal to steer India towards swifter Energy Transitions and its Net Zero Goals: TERI Report
04 Sep 2023
New Delhi, September 4, 2023: The recently launched policy brief by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) titled 'India: Transforming to a Net Zero Emission Energy System,' underpins the critical role of setting a national goal on energy efficiency to accelerate India's progress towards a net-zero emissions future. Energy efficiency, widely considered as the first fuel, contributes not only to cost savings but also to energy security.
“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.