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Sustainability must be embedded in business goals for lasting success, says TERI's Mullick
19 Mar 2025
| Outlook Planet
By adopting this approach, businesses can be prepared for not just the requirements of the existing standards but also for the future ones, says Mr Arupendra Nath Mullick, Vice-President, Council for Business Sustainability, The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI at Outlook Planet C3 Summit and Awards.
Read moreTERI and BSES partner to enhance Delhi’s power distribution with solar, storage, and smart technologies
18 Mar 2025
| Solar Quarter
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) signed two MoUs with BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) to drive advancements in Delhi’s power distribution sector. The collaboration focuses on expanding grid-connected solar rooftop PV systems, energy storage solutions, electric vehicle integration, and smart distribution technologies.
Read moreRequired to Go Green, But Must for Survival says TERI’s Ajay Shankar
11 Mar 2025
| Outlook Planet
Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, former secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy, stated it is unfair to expect MSMEs to prioritise environmental sustainability solely to help save the planet, especially when their primary focus is on generating revenue and sustaining their business. However, he emphasised that adopting green practices will eventually become essential for all enterprises to survive, as the entire industry moves towards sustainability norms.
Read moreTERI and CONCOR Sign MoU to Launch Centre of Excellence for Green and Sustainable Logistics
10 Mar 2025
| India CSR
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the 'CONCOR–TERI Centre of Excellence for Green and Sustainable Logistics'. The MoU was signed during the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2025 on 07 March 2025, in the presence of Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI, and Sanjay Swarup, Chairman and Managing Director, CONCOR.
Read moreWSDS 2025 calls for collaborative and inclusive approach for climate action
09 Mar 2025
| The Statesman
An urgent collective action, leading to partnerships among various stakeholders is the need of the hour to address the multifaceted challenges facing the world today, an international summit organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) here this week has underscored.
Read moreIn ICU since 1993, Yamuna still died in Delhi. Can it be revived in 3 years?
09 Mar 2025
| The Times of India
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) suggested a 10-point action plan to the Delhi govt for a cleaner Yamuna in three years. Among other things, it recommended a relook at the 1994 water-sharing treaty to improve Yamuna's flow from Hathni Kund, better monitoring of the river and regular desilting, and adopting a jal shakti ministry-like model that brings all agencies linked to Yamuna under a central regulator.
Read moreData-driven policies key to tackling air pollution
08 Mar 2025
| The Tribune
Experts at the World Sustainable Summit have emphasised that data-driven policies are crucial in addressing air pollution and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) — two pressing issues impacting millions worldwide. Speaking at the concluding session of the summit, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Chairperson of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, highlighted that indoor pollution is a major contributor to outdoor pollution, disproportionately affecting women's health.
Read moreIndia most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan
08 Mar 2025
| The New Indian Express
Dr Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO chief scientist and Health Ministry advisor, stated on the sidelines of TERI's World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi that India is "most likely" undercounting heat-related deaths as a result of a lack of robust data. However, the government is currently enhancing surveillance to mitigate the health effects of extreme conditions.
Read moreExperts discuss sustainable military infrastructure and emerging techs
07 Mar 2025
| The Times of India
Experts from premier institutions including IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad, IISD, CDRI, TERI, and BMTPC took part in the seminar on emerging technologies and sustainable infrastructure at Bhopal Military Station on 6 March 2025. The event was organised by The Indian Army and Military Engineering Services (MES), in collaboration with IIT-Kanpur.
Read moreGeopolitical tensions weakening trust, US decision will influence COP30: Brazil's climate minister
06 Mar 2025
| The Times of India
At the World Sustainable Development Summit organized by TERI in New Delhi Brazil's Environment and Climate Minister, Ms Marina Silva, stated that geopolitical tensions are undermining confidence, and the United States' decision will impact COP30. She stated that although multilateralism is struggling to adequately tackle global concerns, it remains the one feasible road forward.
Read moreUnion Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sh. Bhupender Yadav addresses Inaugural Session at World Sustainable Development Summit, 2025
06 Mar 2025
| Press Information Bureau
The Global South is driving the climate agenda, and the world now looks to India as a leader. In 2020 alone, India slashed its GHG emissions by 7.93%—a testament to its commitment to climate action said Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Sh. Bhupender Yadav in his inaugural address on 05 March 2025 at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025. The summit was organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) with the theme "Partnerships for Accelerating
Read moreGlobal South is driving climate agenda: Bhupender Yadav
05 Mar 2025
| Mint
The Global South is driving the climate agenda, and the world now looks at India as a leader, Union minister for environment, forest and climate change, Shri Bhupender Yadav said on 05 March 2025. In 2020 alone, India slashed its GHG emissions by 7.93% a testament to its commitment to climate action the minister said at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025, organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) on the theme 'partnerships for accelerating sustainable development and
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