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TERI School of Advanced Studies and Emerson bring together leading universities to launch a book on Net Zero Transition in Higher WSDS 2026: Catalyzing global action on sustainable development

01 Apr 2026
| TATA Power

The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) has, for over two decades, served as a trusted platform where governments, businesses, innovators, and civil society come together to translate ambition into action. Hosted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the summit has played a defining role in advancing conversations around climate resilience, clean energy, and inclusive development.

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TERI School of Advanced Studies and Emerson bring together leading universities to launch a book on Net Zero Transition in Higher Education

30 Mar 2026
| ANI

The Emerson Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Sustainability Studies at the TERI School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS) hosted a thematic track on "Advancing Net Zero Transitions for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs): A Structured Approach" during the 25th World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2026 at the Taj Palace, New Delhi.

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Outlook Planet C3 2026: Market Stability, Floor Pricing Key for Carbon Market Success, Say Experts

27 Mar 2026
| Outlook Business

At the 2026 C3 Summit, Hero Future Energies and BlackSoil Capital experts discussed the July 2026 launch of India's carbon market and the need for price stability. The discussion was moderated by Ms Leena Nandan, Distinguished Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

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Outlook Planet C3 2026: Climate Taxonomy Alone Not Enough, Say Experts

27 Mar 2026
| Outlook Business

Taxonomy is an initial step limited to classification and labelling, and it does not address broader issues of bankability, noted Mr Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Associate Director, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

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Rethinking Agriculture in a Changing World: Science, Sustainability, and Systems Thinking

25 Mar 2026
| Diplomatist

As global uncertainties continue to reshape economies and ecosystems alike, agriculture finds itself at the centre of multiple converging crises. Addressing this complexity, Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Chancellor, TERI School of Advanced Studies, presented a nuanced and forward-looking perspective on the sector's transformation at the 7th Agri Business Conclave and Awards, emphasising its deep links with climate change, energy transitions

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GRIHA Council, DTU Partner to Advance Sustainability Education in Built Environment

24 Mar 2026
| Solar Quarter

The collaboration aims to promote Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and applied research to address real-world sustainability challenges. As part of the partnership, the institutions will introduce a Joint M.Tech programme in Green Buildings and Sustainable Built Environment, along with internship opportunities and capacity-building initiatives.

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Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels

20 Mar 2026
| BBC

Urban households are more exposed to fuel shortages than rural areas because they have fewer immediate fallback options, according to Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Delhi.

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TERI Backs Electric Mobility Push at Naroda GIDC as Industries Association Deploys EVs for Estate Services

13 Mar 2026
| Dailyhunt

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), as part of the Decarbonization Challenge Fund of the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), undertook a detailed study to explore pathways for sustainable and efficient transport in Naroda GIDC, Ahmedabad.

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After 48 years, India revises piston ring standards to curb carbon emissions

10 Mar 2026
| Mint

Clean mobility experts note that updating component standards can improve vehicle energy efficiency. Mr Sharif Qamar, Associate Director, Transport and Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said the upgraded piston ring standards revised after nearly five decades reflect advances in materials, manufacturing, and performance, aligning with modern engine design and regulatory requirements.

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