Reports
Overview of Battery Recycling Ecosystem: Stakeholder identification and perspective on Environment, Health & Safety aspects
2023
Author(s): Sinha S J (NITI Aayog), Teja T (NITI Aayog), Sharma G (NITI Aayog), Mandal A (Deloitte India), Dikshit C (Deloitte India), Singha H (Deloitte India), Parihar A (Deloitte India), Tripathy A (Deloitte India), Mohapatra P (Deloitte India), Jain P (Deloitte India), Mishra S (Deloitte India), Bhagyasree (GIZ), Zhimomi T (GIZ)
The report focuses on providing an overview of battery recycling ecosystem from the perspective of stakeholder identification, risk identification, and its mitigation measures.
World Investment Report 2023: Investing in Sustainable Energy for All
2023
Author(s): United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
The report shows that global foreign direct investment (FDI) fell 12% in 2022 and analyses how investment policy and capital market trends impact investment in the SDGs, particularly in clean energy. It highlights that developing countries need renewable energy investments of about $1.7 trillion each year but attracted only $544 billion in clean energy FDI in 2022.
Techno-economic assessment of process routes for naphthalenes control in petroleum jet fuel
2023
Author(s): International Council on Clean Transportation
Investigates two processes to reduce the concentration of naphthalenes in fossil jet fuel to abate contrails: hydrotreating and extractive distillation
R&D Roadmap for Green Hydrogen Ecosystem in India (Draft)
2023
Author(s): Government of India, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
The draft roadmap emphasizes combination of hydrogen fuel cells, advanced batteries, and supercapacitors that will be key technologies in the automobile sector in the coming years.
Leveraging Carbon Markets for Cost-Efficient Emissions Reductions in India: Practical Recommendations for the Design and Implementation of an Effective Carbon Market
2023
Author(s): Hingne A, Agarwal V, Gupta S, Nath M, Kulkarni T
This report provides practical design and implementation recommendations for an effective carbon market in India, bringing together learnings from international carbon markets, India’s experience with market-based mechanisms over the two decades, and insights and industry feedback from a carbon market simulation.
Accelerating New Energy Vehicle Uptake in Chinese Cities: Assessment of New Energy Commercial Vehicle Policies
2023
Author(s): Jin L, Chu Y
Reviews major policies aimed at increasing the use of new energy commercial vehicles in 10 cities in 2020 and compares the initiatives with market performance.
The inaugural edition of the Critical Minerals Market Review provides a major update on the investment, market, technology and policy trends of the critical minerals sector in 2022 and an an initial reading of the emerging picture for 2023.
Global status report on transport, climate and sustainability, 3rd ed
2023
Author(s): SLOCAT
The SLOCAT Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report – 3rd Edition tells the global and regional stories of where we are and where we need to get to urgently on climate and sustainability action for transport and mobility. With contributions from 100 world-class experts and organisations, this flagship report is a one-stop shop for the latest available data, trends, targets and developments on transport demand, emissions and policies. The GSR equips decision makers towards knowledge-based action and aims to raise ambition in transport policy and investment for people and the planet.
Exploring WRI Ross Center’s experience in Mexico city: a deep city-level engagement approach
2023
Author(s): World Resources Institute
This practice note discusses WRI’s experience working in Mexico City to understand the results of its deep engagement work in the city, starting as the Center for Sustainable Transportation (Centro de Transporte Sustentable) in 2002, and its evolution to CTS-EMBARQ in 2011 and WRI Mexico in 2016. It discusses Metrobús as a catalytic project, institutional changes to build on the understanding, relationships and trust established in that project, and resulting city-level transformative change.
Our journey with the city: deciphering WRI India Ross Center’s influence in Bengaluru
2023
Author(s): World Resources Institute
This practice note discusses WRI India Ross Center’s experience working in Bengaluru in order to understand the results of its deep engagement through the Sustainable Cities program. It captures a decade of growth, work, outcomes and learnings for the organization, along with evaluating its role in advancing broader ecosystem change in the city.



