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Mission 500 GW: Energy experts discuss the COP26 target

27 Jan 2022
| RenewableWatch

A key point of discussion, currently, in India's renewable energy sector is the new targets announced at COP26 for installing 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity and sourcing 50 per cent of energy requirement from renewables by 2030. Mr Debajit Palit, Director, Rural Energy and Livelihoods Division discussed whether the target is achievable, the key obstacles and the policy reforms required. 

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Kaizzen partners with TERI for World Sustainable Development Summit 2022

24 Jan 2022
| Exchange 4 Media

WSDS is TERI's annual flagship event, which will be virtually held from 16-18 February 2022. The umbrella theme of the year is 'Towards a Resilient Planet: Ensuring a Sustainable and Equitable Future'.

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RR Rashmi: 'If we don’t adopt technology or other sources of energy, meeting targets will be problematic'

22 Jan 2022
| The Indian Express

In this article, Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow and Programme Director, Earth Science and Climate Change division, TERI, discusses how climate mitigation pledges would fall flat without climate finance and the absence of strategies in developed countries.

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ABB India's Nelamangala unit gets 'Water Positive' certification from TERI

20 Jan 2022
| The Financial Express

The unit has provisions of rainwater tanks for rooftop runoff along with TERI-approved filtration to get suitable water for a variety of end-uses.

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'Water positive' certificate from TERI for Nelamangala unit of ABB India

20 Jan 2022
| The Hindu

The unit has provisions of rainwater tanks for rooftop runoff along with TERI-approved filtration to get suitable water for a variety of end-uses.

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In a flux over smog towers

19 Jan 2022
| The Hindu

According to Ms Anju Goel, Fellow, TERI, the air closest to the tower should be the cleanest because it sucks in the dirty air from the top of the tower and releases filtered air near the surface through fans on the sides of the tower.

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We Can Teach Our Students To Live A Low-Carbon Lifestyle

17 Jan 2022
| BW Businessworld

In a panel at "BW Recycling for Greener Tomorrow Conclave & Awards 2022" hosted by session chair, Dr Suneel Pandey, Director, Environment & Waste Management division, TERI said that gradually there was a realization there is also a possibility of resource recovery from recycling the waste, maybe not for the first user but some value can be derived from it so the focus shifted to resource recovery and finally we are looking at climate benefits and closing the material loop.

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Frost & Sullivan and TERI's Sustainability 4.0 Awards 2021 Honor Companies Embedding Sustainability with Economic Value Creation

17 Jan 2022
| PR Newswire

The Sustainability 4.0 Awards program highlights the need for linkages between an organization's strategy, governance and financial performance and the social, environmental, and economic context within which it operates.

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TERI Launches Catalogue of Indian Emission Inventory to Aid Policymakers and Scientists

17 Jan 2022
| The Weather Channel

TERI, in partnership with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), has launched the 'Catalogue of Indian Emission Inventory Reports' that aims to aid policymakers and scientists prepare a reckoner of all the work done in this area.

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TERI, SAP India Partners to Achieve Sustainability, Create Climate Change Awareness

17 Jan 2022
| News18

TERI has signed MoU with SAP India to mutually support and achieve sustainability in all aspects of operations, service delivery and governance across key industries, societies, and government.

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TERI and EDF launch catalogue of Indian Emission Inventory reports

14 Jan 2022
| Construction Week

The 'Catalogue of Indian Emission Inventory Reports' will give policy-makers and scientists an open-source one-stop snapshot for referring published emission inventory reports.

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Tackling the integrated challenge of plastic pollution and climate change

11 Jan 2022
| Mongabay

In April 2021, TERI's roadmap proposed a circular plastic value chain to address the problem of both plastic pollution and greenhouse emissions.

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