Ongoing Projects

Identifying and embedding mitigation opportunities for short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) in India

June 15, 2021

| Environment

The objectives of this project are: • To sensitize decision-makers in India to the issues and potential of integrated climate, air pollution and SLCP (short-lived climate pollutants) strategies to provide multiple benefits; • To catalyse action and promote the adoption of more integrated solutions based upon national Indian research and highlighting CCAC (Climate and Clean Air Coalition) experience and knowledge and success stories;

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Sundarban Tiger Reserve in India

June 9, 2021

| Forest & Biodiversity

The main objectives of Sunderban Carbon Finance project are: A. Baseline preparation on socio-economic status and livelihood of communities in and around Sundarban Tiger Reserve (STR), West Bengal. B. Assessment of carbon stocks in Sundarban Tiger Reserve, West Bengal. C. Preparation of Project Design Document (PDD) & Monitoring Reports (MRs), validation and verification of projects for Voluntary Carbon Markets. D.

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR), Uttar Pradesh

June 9, 2021

| Forest & Biodiversity

The protected areas in India have been identified to have potential of generating around 10,000,000 Carbon Emission Reduction (CERs), the tradable form of carbon, which could be traded in the carbon market.  Finance through carbon related projects could yield additional finance which is required to address the issues of community alternative livelihood and mitigation strategies for human wildlife conflict.

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR), Maharashtra

June 9, 2021

| Environment

The protected areas in India have been identified to have potential of generating around 10,000,000 Carbon Emission Reduction (CERs), the tradable form of carbon, which could be traded in the carbon market.  Finance through carbon related projects could yield additional finance which is required to address the issues of community alternative livelihood and mitigation strategies for human wildlife conflict.

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), Kerala

June 9, 2021

| Forest & Biodiversity

The main objective of project is "To Develop Voluntary carbon market project in Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in India" with the sub-objectives mentioned below:  A. Baseline preparation on socio-economic status and livelihood of communities in and around Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), Kerala.   B. Assessment of carbon stocks in Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), Kerala.   C. Preparation of Project Description (PD) & Monitoring Report (MR), validation and verification of projects for Voluntary Carbon Markets.  

The Green School Project - Phase IV

June 5, 2021

| Environment

The Green School, a Tata Steel and TERI initiative was launched in April 2017 to create awareness about environment in school networks through curriculum linkages, action projects and capacity building activities by learning the basics on four broad environmental themes viz, energy, water, forests and biodiversity, and waste.

Energy conservation study of Berger Becker Coatings Pvt Ltd (Plants: Goa and Nagpur)

June 1, 2021

| Energy Efficiency

The objective of the study is to examine the present level of energy consumption of various facilities/ equipment and assess their operational performance to identify implementable energy conservation measures (ECMs). The specific objectives of the proposed study are as follows: I) To identify thrust areas for energy conservation. ii) To recommend new energy-efficient technologies and best operating practices. iii) To quantify the extent of energy savings/reduction in energy bills achievable.

Climate and Energy Editorial

June 1, 2021

| Energy Access

The Energy and Resources Institute - is contracted to compile the first volume on Gender and Energy. This issue identifies the structures of gender inequality in the energy sector and how a gender-just energy transition could look like.  Specifically, the volume on Gender and Energy aims to – 

India Development Partnership Activity (IDPA) - Diagnostic Study to Augment Triangular Cooperation (India-US-partner country) in Renewable Energy (RE)

May 20, 2021

The project aims to work out a framework for Triangular Cooperation (India-US-partner country) in Renewable Energy (RE) in the Indo-Asiatic region. It will study the ongoing cooperation efforts with selected 3-4 countries, map India's strengths in supporting RE development in the selected countries and finally suggest a framework for the same.