Projects
Climate Smart Cities Completed
Project Leads: Ernst DoeringDynamic urbanization, rapid population growth, and changing consumer and mobility behavior are posing challenges to India’s urban infrastructure. As key sources of greenhouse gas emissions, cities p...
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Development and Management of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) Completed
Project Leads: Mohammed El-KhawadThe project supported the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of India in developing two concepts for NAMAs, including the corresponding MRV systems. Both sectors (waste and fo...
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Development of National Framework for Electronic People's Biodiversity Registers in India On-going
Project Leads: Ravindra SinghSafeguarding biodiversity and ecosystems is crucial to meet the demands for food, medicine, fuel, and water, as well as to provide livelihood security. The project contributes to India’s growing eff...
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Energy Efficient Cooling On-going
Project Leads: Nitin JainThe building cooling sector in India mainly uses decentralized 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 (StoREin) On-going
Project Leads: Bernhard VoelckerIndia aims to integrate a total of 500 gigawatts of non-fossil energy capacity by 2030. In support of this goal, the project is focused on creating favorable framework conditions for the introduction ...
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Green Freight India On-going
Project Leads: Daniel MoserIndia’s freight transport sector offers enormous potential for climate mitigation and sustainable economic development by increasing its efficiency, shifting road-based freight to railways and ships...
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India Sustainable Mobility Initiative On-going
Project Leads: Aswathy DilipTo 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
Project Leads: Vaibhav RathiThe 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 the Ministry of Environment, For...
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Institutionalisation of Capacities on Climate Change Studies and Action (ICCC; formerly NICCSA) Completed
Project Leads: Dwivedi ShailendraThe Indian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is planning to establish a National Institute for Climate Change Studies and Action (NICCSA) to improve climate change cooperati...
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Integration of Renewable Energies into the Indian Electricity System (I-RE) Completed
Project Leads: Winfried DammDespite ambitious targets, the development of renewable energies in India has so far fallen short of the government’s expectations. Decentralized Photovoltaic (PV) installations, especially on roofs...
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