Projects

Climate Smart Cities Completed

Author Name: Ernst Doering
01 Jun 2018 to 30 Nov 2022

Dynamic urbanisation, rapid population growth, and changing consumer and mobility behaviour are posing challenges to India’s urban infrastructure. As key sources of greenhouse gas emissions, cities ...
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Development and Management of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) Completed

Author Name: Mohammed El-Khawad
01 Sep 2013 to 31 Aug 2020

The project supported the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of India in the development of two concepts for NAMAs incl. the corresponding MRV systems. Both sectors (waste and...
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Development of National Framework for Electronic People's Biodiversity Registers in India On-going

Author Name: Ravindra Singh
01 Oct 2023 to 30 Sep 2026

Safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystems is essential to meet the demands for food, medicine, fuel and water and provide livelihood security. The project contributes to India’s growing efforts to co...
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Energy Efficient Cooling On-going

Author Name: Nitin Jain
01 Jul 2019 to 31 Dec 2025

The building cooling sector in India mainly uses decentralised individual systems that have high levels of energy consumption and use climate-damaging refrigerants. The government, working together wi...
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Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Integration in India Completed

Author Name: IKI
01 Sep 2022 to 31 May 2023

The successful implementation of the project will support India in achieving its goal to integrate 500 GW installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030. In this light, the outcome of StoREin...
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Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Integration in India (StoREin) On-going

Author Name: Bernhard Voelcker
01 Sep 2022 to 31 Jul 2029

India aims to integrate a total of 500 gigawatts of non-fossil energy capacity by 2030. With regard to this, the project supports the creation of favourable framework conditions for the introduction o...
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Financing Programme on Research Cooperation in Innovative Climate Technology On-going

Author Name: Frank Determann
18 Sep 2013 to 31 Dec 2023

India is focusing on the expansion of renewable energies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector. The project aims to intensify German-Indian research cooperation and disseminate kno...
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Green Freight India On-going

Author Name: Daniel Moser
01 Jan 2019 to 30 Apr 2024

India’s freight transport sector offers enormous potential for climate mitigation and sustainable economic development by increasing its efficiency, shift of road based freight to railway and ships ...
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India Sustainable Mobility Initiative On-going

Author Name: Aswathy Dilip
01 Sep 2015 to 31 Dec 2024

To provide efficient mobility for the 200 million new urban dwellers expected by 2030 and mitigate the use of private vehicles and GHG emissions, India must achieve a dramatic increase in high quality...
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Indo-German Support project for Climate Action in India On-going

Author Name: Vaibhav Rathi
01 Apr 2021 to 31 Mar 2026

The Indian government is targeting an unconditional reduction in emissions by 33% to 35% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels, according to Indian NDC. The project supports theMinistry of Environment, Fore...
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