Ongoing Projects

ENHANCING LIVELIHOODS OF FARMERS IN GUJARAT THROUGH AGROFORESTRY PLANTATIONS BY SHBVM

August 8, 2022
| Land
| Environment
| Climate Change

The project is an ARR-based agroforestry carbon finance initiative implemented across six districts of Gujarat to enhance tree cover, improve farm productivity, and support rural livelihoods. Given the state’s relatively low forest cover, the project promotes the integration of commercially viable tree species into existing agricultural and barren lands. Led by Shri Hari Bhujal Vikas Mandal (SHBVM), the initiative supports farmers through quality planting material and technical assistance, while enabling additional income through carbon credit generation.

Baseline Study for Non-Urban Road Transport

August 4, 2022
| Transport

TERI is undertaking a baseline study for the Indian non-urban road freight transport. As part of the study, TERI aims to identify major carriers, develop a methodology for data collection and validation, and establish key requirements for implementing an efficiency improvement program in the future.

Rejuvenation of Jamuna Drinking Water Supply Storage Pond through Bioremediation, Golaghat

June 23, 2022
| Water

The rejuvenation of the Jamuna water storage pond in Golaghat demonstrates the effectiveness of ecological engineering in restoring degraded water bodies. Implemented by TERI in collaboration with stakeholders, the project transformed a eutrophic, weed-infested pond into a functional pre-treatment system for municipal water supply.

Rethinking Packaging: Aluminium as Sustainable Packaging Solutionns in India - A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Study

June 15, 2022
| Resources & Sustainable Development

Background

The beverage packaging industry has been one of the fastest growing industries of CAGR of more than 5%. Easy access to hyper and super markets in the region has pushed up consumption of beverages. The South Asia and India in particular have witnessed robust growth of more than 20%.

Seventh Operational Phase of GEF Small Grants Programme in India

May 4, 2022
| Climate Change

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Building capacities of local communities to take collective action for conservation and sustainable development are the key areas of focus for the project.

Study on Public Procurement policies for hiring trained and certified Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) service technicians

March 21, 2022
| Climate Change

The activities proposed in this project will be performed by involving collection, collation and analysis of information through desk study as well as field visits, where required inter-alia covering the following: i. Survey of existing practices involved in public procurement of trained RAC service technicians;

The ICC – TERI Centre of Excellence for CSR and Sustainability

March 11, 2022
| Environment
| Energy

The ICC – TERI Centre of Excellence for CSR, is a collaborative venture and joint endeavour of Indian Chambers of Commerce (ICC) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to address and devise solutions in an inclusive and holistic manner for all stakeholders working towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development.

Development of future climate projections for Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy river basin

March 7, 2022
| Climate Change

The objective of the proposed study is to understand and assess the present and future climate variability over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin,  with a focus on past and future temperature extremes in a changing climate. This necessitates the use of climate modelling to analyse expected changes in temperature, precipitation, and sea levels in the study area. The extent of effort in this regard is outlined below. Scope of work 1. Baseline assessment over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin;

Development of future climate projections for Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy river basin

March 7, 2022
| Climate Change

The objective of the proposed study is to understand and assess the present and future climate variability over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin,  with a focus on past and future temperature extremes in a changing climate. This necessitates the use of climate modelling to analyse expected changes in temperature, precipitation, and sea levels in the study area. The extent of effort in this regard is outlined below. Scope of work 1. Baseline assessment over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin;

EV planning and capacity assessment

February 14, 2022
| Transport

The main objectives of this project are:

To understand the current status and readiness of cities towards EV ecosystem planning;

To explore the institutional, operational and financial capacities of cities for EV planning and deployment.