Projects
Hiring of firms for carrying out energy and resource mapping of MSME clusters in India (chemical)
May 22, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Energy Efficiency
The study focuses on mapping of MSME sub-sectors - 'Chemical' from energy perspective. It involves an in-depth study of existing energy consumption scenario and identification of opportunities for energy/resource saving.
National assessment on plastic waste management in Indian cities
May 20, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Waste
The assignment’s objectives are to: i) Conduct a comprehensive, empirical data-based analytical assessment of the mismanaged plastic waste problem, as part of municipal solid waste, in Indian cities;
Development of technologies for measuring and maintaining ecosystem services from forests
May 8, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Forest & Biodiversity
The project is aimed at development of technologies for measuring and maintaining ecosystem services from forests. In view of paucity of such studies, economic valuation of forest ecosystem services will be useful.
Strategic Partnerships for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPIPA)
May 6, 2020
| Ongoing project
The primary aim of the project promoted by the grant is to support EU-India collaboration on the development of modelling capacities to improve the quality of modelling tools, and integrated modelling analysis frameworks in India.
Liquid waste management of COVID19 detection lab of North East
May 5, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Waste
Thermo Fisher Scientific has initiated the establishment of COVID 19 testing facilities in hospitals of North-eastern states.
RRR: Reducing health Risks of Rising Temperatures in South Asia
May 1, 2020
| Ongoing project
Based on secondary meteorological data, a blog post will be developed. This blog will aim to explore the implications of the COVID-19 lockdown and the heat wave witnessed in Delhi, on the different classes of the population, in terms of their electricity consumption and their abilities to cope, during the summer of 2020.
The Responsible Energy Initiative
April 30, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Energy
The Responsible Energy Initiative is a futures-led collaborative inquiry into how the renewable energy sector in India and Asia can scale in an ecologically safe and socially just way
Developing a carbon neutral resource efficient strategy for Ladakh UT
April 21, 2020
| Ongoing project
The overall objective of the project is to develop a climate resilient and resource efficient green development strategy for Ladakh. A strategy which supports and balances economic growth and social inclusiveness and preserves the rich ecological diversity of the region.
Preparation of Environment Status Report 2019-2020 of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
April 8, 2020
| Ongoing project
| Environment
The objective of this project is to prepare the Annual Environmental Status Report for 2019-2020 of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation.
CORES: Collaboration to Optimise Renewable Energy Systems: introducing affordable, reliable, portable energy solutions to remote communities in India and Africa
April 1, 2020
| Ongoing project
The aim of the project is to improve the lives of people living in rural communities of Mukteshwar, India, and Mumbachala, Ngabwe District, Zambia. The work will involve providing secure access to affordable electricity, assess social inclusion and gender equality benefits to local communities.