Projects
Programme LEAD (Leadership for Environment, Awareness and Development) 2025
June 1, 2025
| Ongoing project
| Environment Education
The Education for Youth Empowerment (EYE) Area of Environment Education and Awareness (EEA) Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has designed a summer programme that enables school students to gain knowledge, enhance their skillsets and obtain access to resources and networks to strengthen their competencies on issues related to environment and sustainable development.
The Green School - Advancing a Step Towards Sustainable Behaviour
November 23, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Energy Efficiency | Water | Waste | Sustainable Habitat | Environment | Energy | Climate Change
Launched in April 2017 by Tata Steel Foundation and TERI, The Green School Initiative aims to foster behavior change for environmental conservation and build resilience in vulnerable communities.
Sustaining the Roots: Celebrating India’s Food Heritage
November 14, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Environment
Indian food is deeply rooted in tradition, sustainability, and a harmonious relationship with nature. For centuries, traditional practices have emphasized using local, seasonal ingredients that suit the regional climate, contributing to both ecological balance and health.
Air and Water Quality Status Report of Maharashtra
October 8, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Water | Air
The center prepares annual air and water quality status reports for the state of Maharashtra, a project being sponsored by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB). MPCB regularly monitors the qualitative state of the water resources across the state as well as the air quality across various locations in the state.
Transition Roadmap for Sustainable and Efficient Transport for GIDC Naroda
October 1, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Transport | Cities
Urbanisation is accelerating across the globe, with cities emerging as magnets for growth, jobs, and opportunity. India, now the most populous nation, is witnessing a surge in urban population and infrastructure demands. As urban areas expand, emissions from sectors like transport are rising rapidly, threatening local air quality and public health.
Youth Climate Conclave 5th Edition
July 12, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Environment | Environment Education
Youth from across the country joined together for the 5th Edition of Youth Climate Conclave (2024 – 25), which was held on 02 – 04 March 2024 to discuss and deliberate on the most pressing issues related to climate action.
Improving urban air quality by facilitating piloting of clean air zones
July 2, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Transport | Air
The development of a detailed CAZ (clean air zone) plan would focus on measures related to traffic and transportation (such as pedestrianization, cycle tracks, and EV mobility), urban planning (land use plans, heritage conservation), emission control, air quality monitoring and dust control.
Simplifying Sustainability: A Radio Campaign with 92.7 BIG FM
May 22, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Environment | Climate Change
Solar-biomass hybrid dryer with thermal energy storage
March 5, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Energy
TERI has developed Solar-biomass hybrid dryer with thermal energy storage for rural tribal communities, women and differently-abled persons. The integrated system has a Thermal Energy Storage (TES) device and a Biomass-based Heat Exchange (B-HE) system.