TERI’s movie on recycling to be screened in cinema halls soon, Sawant launches video
October 22, 2024 |
November 7, 2024
The Times of India
A short film created to raise awareness about pollution by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) is set to be screened in theatres across Goa soon. The 1.8-minute film will be shown before regular movies and will also be shown at theatres across India later. The film is based on a study conducted by TERI found that out of all packaging, the aluminium ones can was the most environmentally-friendly in the scenario of climate change as these cans can be recycled infinitely.
Solid waste management should be tried from home
October 16, 2024 |
October 16, 2024
Hindustan
A national seminar on the subject of solid waste management was organized by Prithvi Innovations and TERI at Bhasha Vishwavidyalaya. Chief guest and Dr PK Bhattacharya, Associate Director, TERI said that we will have to move towards cleanliness, packets of chips and cold beverages should be thrown in the dust bin only.
What is recycling? How does it work in India?
October 1, 2024 |
October 1, 2024
Mongabay
Rapid development and increasing consumption owing to India’s growing middle class have nudged India among the top ten municipal solid waste generators in the world with an estimated 62 million metric tons of waste being generated annually, according to a report by The Energy and Resources Institute.
How New Delhi's Avayacam Empowers Disabled Artisans, Turns Waste To Wealth
September 27, 2024 |
September 27, 2024
NDTV
India generates more than 65 million tons of waste in a year, according to a report by The Energy and Resources Institute, a New Delhi-based research group, but only around a fifth is processed and treated.
TERI working on setting up domestic standards for biofuel blending in marine vessels, says Dr Vibha Dhawan
September 20, 2024 |
September 20, 2024
The Economic Times
Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), outlined the role that the institute's National Centre of Excellence in Green Port and Shipping will play in developing a green and sustainable ports and shipping sector in the country as well as the need for establishing domestic standards for biofuel blending in marine vessels.
Yamuna breathes easy after rains, but just pollutant levels alarming
July 31, 2024 |
July 31, 2024
The monsoon rains gave the Yamuna a slight respite and reduced the pollution, but the river water continues to be contaminated beyond acceptable standards. The faecal coliform level, which indicates the presence of untreated sewage in the water, is particularly worrisome and the improvement in the BOD (biochemical oxygen demand) level is insignificant. Experts said the high BOD indicated that the pollution load was still very high. "Faecal coliform levels dropped due to the diluting effect of an influx of fresh water due to the rains.