Projects

Empowering Rural Livelihoods through Agroforestry in Aligarh

September 3, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Land

Project Overview: Developing Voluntary Carbon Market Projects for Agroforestry Plantations in Aligarh Forest Circle

The Aligarh Forest Circle Agroforestry Initiative is a carbon finance project designed to bridge the gap between climate mitigation and rural economic development.

Developing Voluntary Carbon Market Projects for Agroforestry Plantations in Kanpur Forest Circle, Uttar Pradesh

September 3, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Land | Climate Change

The project is designed to promote sustainable agroforestry by encouraging tree plantation on agricultural lands, while generating measurable climate mitigation benefits and enhancing rural livelihoods.

Improving Urban Air Quality through Clean Air Zones in Andhra Pradesh

July 24, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Air

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in partnership with the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB), Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC), Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC), and other local stakeholders, is implementing an initiative to plan and develop Clean Air Zones (CAZs) in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).

National Survey on Resources Devoted to Scientific and Technological (S&T) Activities 2024-25 for Central Sector & Private Sector

July 15, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Resources & Sustainable Development | TERI Knowledge Resource Centre

Strengthening India’s Innovation Ecosystem: The National S&T Survey

The National Science and Technology (S&T) Survey is a flagship initiative designed to systematically map the resources fueling India’s research and development (R&D) landscape.

Improving urban air quality by facilitating piloting of clean air zones

July 2, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Transport | Air

The development of a detailed CAZ (clean air zone) plan would focus on measures related to traffic and transportation (such as pedestrianization, cycle tracks, and EV mobility), urban planning (land use plans, heritage conservation), emission control, air quality monitoring and dust control.

TERI - Hindustan Zinc Limited Partnership for Waste land Reclamation

July 1, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Land | Sustainable Agriculture

Hindustan Zinc is the World’s largest and India’s only integrated zinc producer. The organization has collaborated with TERI for the development of a green belt over Jarofix Dump Site 2 at CLZS Chanderiya, Rajasthan.

Decarbonizing Industries in India: A Holistic Approach for Industry Transition

April 1, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Energy Efficiency

The objective of the project is to accelerate transition of Indian industry sector to a low carbon pathway by an integrated approach which focuses on decarbonizing the energy intensive industries (steel, cement) including associated value chains.

Solar-biomass hybrid dryer with thermal energy storage

March 5, 2024
| Ongoing project
| Energy

TERI has developed Solar-biomass hybrid dryer with thermal energy storage for rural tribal communities, women and differently-abled persons. The integrated system has a Thermal Energy Storage (TES) device and a Biomass-based Heat Exchange (B-HE) system.