Projects

OTBL Campus Impact Challenge: A Youth Initiative for Creating Positive Spaces

December 27, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Environment Education

OTBL Campus Impact Challenge 2.0 - Encouraging Innovative Solutions for Environmental Sustainability in School Campuses

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in partnership with ONGC TERI Biotech Limited (OTBL), launched the ‘OTBL Campus Impact Challenge’ to inspire youth-led innovation for sustainability across Assam.

Green Port Index and ESG-based Reporting for Indian Major Port

December 24, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Green Shipping

The Green Ports Rating Framework and ESG-Based Reporting for Ports project has been undertaken to support India’s maritime sector in its transition toward sustainable, resilient, and environmentally responsible port operations.

National Green Shipping Policy (NGSP)

December 20, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Green Shipping

The National Green Shipping Policy (NGSP) is an ongoing initiative led by the National Centre of Excellence for Green Ports and Shipping (NCoEGPS) to develop a comprehensive and forward-looking policy framework for India’s maritime sector.

Shore-To-Ship Power Business Model

December 20, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Green Shipping

The Shore-to-Ship Power (SPS) Business Model project focuses on developing a scalable, techno-economically viable, and policy-relevant framework for implementing SPS systems across major Indian ports. SPS enables berthed vessels to shift from fossil-fuel-based auxiliary diesel generators to grid electricity, resulting in significant reductions in fuel costs and emissions.

Achieving a Just Transition in India with an Effective Carbon Credit Trading Scheme

December 15, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Energy

India has operationalized the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), notified in June 2023 under the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022, establishing a domestic carbon market that builds on the earlier Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) framework.

Study on comparative assessment of vehicular fuels in India’s energy transition: A multi- dimensional approach

December 5, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Energy

India, the world’s third-largest energy consumer, relies on fossil fuels for about 80 per cent of its energy needs, with coal dominating electricity generation (70 per cent) and expected to grow further despite renewable expansion targets. At the same time, India has committed to significant decarbonization goals, including a 47 per cent reduction in emissions intensity by 2035.

Ocean Matters: Safeguarding Our Oceans

December 1, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Education for Youth Empowerment

Future-In-Charge: Skilling Program for India’s Charging Infrastructure

December 1, 2025

| Ongoing project

| TERI Knowledge Resource Centre

The adoption of electric vehicles in India is steadily increasing, driven by growing environmental awareness, supportive government policies, and subsidies. Among the key enablers of this transition, such as access to finance and consumer awareness, the availability of robust charging infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and structured training play a crucial role.

Agroecological Region (AER) Based Variations in Soil Carbon Sequestration Potential (C-SPOT) vis-à-vis carbon credit of Natural Farming (CCNF) in Andhra Pradesh

December 1, 2025

| Ongoing project

Funding Agency: Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS), Andhra Pradesh Community-Managed Natural Farming (APCNF), and KfW Development Bank

Third party evaluation of works undertaken during the period 2022-23 to 2023-24 under Haryana Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management Planning Authority (CAMPA)

November 6, 2025

| Ongoing project

| Forest & Biodiversity

Beginning in November 2025, TERI has been assigned to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of works, including previous maintenance executed under the Haryana CAMPA in the years 2018–2023.