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Climate Hour- Events

The 29th session of the Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) marked a critical juncture in global climate negotiations.

Hydrogen Application in Hard-to-Abate Industries – Steelmaking- Events

CSTEP organised the event Hydrogen Application in Hard-to-Abate Industries – Steelmaking and launched its latest report on 16 December 2024.

COP16: Will financial roadblocks continue to hinder conservation efforts?- Publications

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the U.

Advanced process simulation modelling for hydrogen application in steel and cement- Publications

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors calls for measures that can reduce emissions from both fuel combustion and different processes.

Unlocking the potential of Component A of PM-KUSUM- Publications

The 2019 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme aims to enhance energy security for farmers, while promoting the use of renewable energy (RE) in the agriculture sector.

Local action amidst global inertia- Publications

After hours of intense negotiations, the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ended with a climate finance goal where developed countries are to provide $300 billion annually by 2035.

Climate finance and the Global South: Negotiating a fair future at COP29- Publications

At the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29), India voiced its disappointment at the climate finance announcement of $300 billion annually under the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG), and rightly so.

The Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) Scheme- Publications

India’s ambitious national goals under the Viksit Bharat and Atmanirbhar Bharat programmes focus on continuous economic growth and alleviating equity and poverty issues.

Developing real-world drive cycles for heavy-duty freight vehicles using on-board diagnostics data- Publications

Driving cycles or drive cycles are plots of speed versus time used in vehicle testing to estimate fuel consumption and emissions.

Swamped with Potential: Wetlands for Mitigation and Adaptation- Publications

World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February every year and underscores the need to save and restore wetlands and raise awareness about their crucial role.

Can reducing emissions be the key to boosting dairy industry’s productivity?- Publications

India is home to 126 million productive cows and buffaloes, making the country the topmost milk producer in the world.

Balancing energy transition: Assessing decent living standards and future energy demand in the Global South- Publications

Achieving low energy demand in buildings is crucial in climate change mitigation.

Empowering the youth to transform the urban landscape through systems thinking- Publications

Urbanisation is reshaping human settlements at an unprecedented pace, creating a complex interplay of identities, cultural practices, resources, and values within urban spaces.

Sustainability and its interlinkages with circular economy- Publications

Ninety-one per cent of Indian companies raised their sustainability investments in 2023, and 85% of businesses worldwide increased their sustainability efforts.

The diesel generator dilemma: Reliable power, unwanted emissions- Publications

If you face frequent power outages in your area, diesel generators (DGs) are possibly your only saviour during such times.

Can the 2025 union budget be a catalyst for offshore wind?- Publications

The Indian government has made commendable strides in promoting renewable energy (RE), including setting an ambitious target to auction 37 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030.