UK-India Net Zero Accelerator Programme | October 13, 2023
2023-10-13
CII – IGBC and the UK Department of Business & Trade (DBT) have collaborated to launch the UK-India Net Zero Accelerator Programme. The objective of this program is to facilitate clean technology companies and solution providers from the UK to accelerate the Net Zero transition in India.
Join the first workshop, which is scheduled virtually on Friday, 13 October 2023 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm IST. The UK companies would share a brief presentation about the solutions and case studies showcasing their solutions. Register Here

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) International Conference | October 16- October 21, 2023
2023-10-16 - 2023-10-21
The conference built on the theme, “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm”, will advance the fundamental premise that high-density urbanization can support healthy living, working, and civic and social engagement; and will be taking place in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. It will examine issues of livability in the ongoing discourse about future cities and explore solutions pertaining to reducing emissions and creating a balance with the natural environment.. Read More

Always Be Decarbonizing: The ABDc’s of Achieving Efficient and Healthy Schools | October 17, 2023
2023-10-17 | Pasadena Conference Center
Join at the Pasadena Conference Center and become a part of the community that is leading the way in making California’s schools and higher education sector leaders in driving the state’s decarbonization efforts. Hear from thought leaders and content experts in design and construction, as well as experts in maintenance and operations from campuses across the state. This is an in-person event. Register Here

Energise 2023 | October 31- November 04,2023
2023-10-21 - 2023-11-04 | Goa,India
Energise is an international conference and brings together energy efficiency professionals from research, policy, and businesses. Read More

Existing Buildings: Retrofitting for Resilience | October 24,2023
2023-10-24
Discover the Existing Buildings 2023 webinar series here. Most of our existing building stock is not prepared to handle the increase in climate-related hazards, be they increased winds, seismic activity, heatwaves, droughts, wildfires, floods, or rising sea levels. As climate and hazard risks intensify, resilient buildings need to become the status quo. Register Here

2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment | October 25-October 27, 2023
2023-10-25 - 2023-10-27
The Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment serves as an information and idea exchange, between stakeholders in the built environment industry..The goal is to discuss the design, construction, ownership, and operation of facilities targeted for reduced or neutral impact on the environment with respect to carbon footprint. A primary objective of the conference is to enhance the knowledge base in North America on decarbonization efforts.
The conference is organized by ASHRAE, AIA, APPA, BOMA, and IFMA. Read More

Decarbonisation Business Charter- Capacity Building Workshop | October 27-28,2023
2023-10-27 - 2023-10-28
Register for a two-day intensive workshop on integrating decarbonization in design and making rational business decisions. This workshop is an in-person event and part of the Decarbonization Business Charter. Register Here

Renewable Horizons: Scaling Global PV and Exploring Energy-Chemistry Synergies | October 27, 2023
2023-10-27
Join the seminar featuring two talks by leading experts from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), USA in the area of renewable energy. On, “Global PV at Multi-Terawatt Scale: Trajectories and Challenges”, Dr. Nancy M. Haegel; and “The Renewable Energy-Chemistry Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities”, Dr. William Tumas. Register Here

LEED v5 – What the Newest Draft of the LEED Rating System Means for Sustainable Architects and Designers | November 08, 2023
2023-10-30 08:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)
Join for a live discussion with One Click LCA carbon experts, Spencer Jarrett and Nick Galardi, to learn about the coming changes in LEED v5 and what that means for the sustainable construction industry. Register Here

CalFlexHub Annual Symposium | November 3- November 4, 2023
2023-11-03 - 2023-11-04
CalFlexHub Annual Symposium aims to support and accelerate the commercial adoption of load-flexible technologies. The event is intended for utility and industry leaders, government representatives, workforce development professionals, community-based organizations, and researchers. Register Here

Envisioning India’s Low-carbon future: Workshop on India Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) | November 9, 2023
2023-11-09 | IIT Tirupati
The workshop on ‘India Energy Policy Simulator’ will be held at IIT Tirupati on November 9, 2023. The interactive session aims to set the context of India’s climate policies and targets and explores the potential relationship between climate action, economic development, resource use, and then dives deep into simulating the impacts of different climate policies on India’s greenhouse gas emissions and its economy using the India Energy Policy Simulator (EPS). Register Here

ACM BuildSys 2023 Conference | November 12-16,2023
2023-11-12 - 2023-11-16
The 10th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys 2023) will host a highly selective, single-track forum for research on systems issues covering all aspects of the built environment.
BuildSys is an ideal venue for researchers and practitioners working to develop and optimize such smart infrastructure systems that are driven by networked sensing, computing, and control functions. Register Here

Pathways for Rooftop Solar Revolution in India | November 16, 2023
2023-11-16 | INDIA HABITAT CENTRE, NEW DELHI
The Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) is hosting the National Dialogue on ‘Pathways for Rooftop Solar Revolution in India’ on 16 November 2023, from 12:30 to 18:00 IST at Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
The National Dialogue aims to build a consensus among stakeholders on making distributed PV (rooftop solar) central to India’s energy transition. The National Dialogue will focus on harnessing the untapped RTS potential, the role of RTS in achieving the 500 GW goal, the evolving policy landscape, consumer participation, and the role of electricity utilities. The Residential Rooftop Solar Potential assessment will also be released during this event. Register Here

Webinar: Climate Mitigation in India | November 16, 2023
2023-11-16
Join the experts in the third webinar of a series of pre-COP28 online briefings and gain a bird’s eye view of a comprehensive decarbonization action agenda that India and nations of the Global South can adopt and rely on. This agenda spans sectors as varied as transportation, solid waste management, industry, and the built environment (including buildings and urban spaces). Register Here

Sustainability Seminar Series: Current Status and Prospects for Nuclear Energy for Clean, Green and Developed India | November 22, 2023
2023-11-22
The Global Centre for Environment and Energy at Ahmedabad University is hosting a talk on “Current Status and Prospects for Nuclear Energy for Clean, Green and Developed India” by Kamlesh Vyas, Former Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy & Former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission. Register Here

Green Building Congress | Nov 23-Nov 25, 2023
2023-11-23 - 2023-11-25
The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) is hosting its 21st flagship event, featuring the theme “Advancing Net Zero – Buildings and Built Environment”, in Chennai, India. This event aims to bring together stakeholders with the objective of accelerating the adoption of Net Zero concept. Read More

15th GRIHA Summit 2023 | November 23 – 24, 2023
2023-11-23 - 2023-11-24 | Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Join the event organized by GRIHA Council: the 15th GRIHA Summit on 23-24 23–24, 2023 based on the theme ‘Empowering Sustainable and Resilient Communities.
The sessions overarchingly focus on restoring harmony of the critical geodiversity zones, the impact it has on micro-level regions, interventions to fight disasters and emerge resilient, role of Influencers in bridging the gap of lack of awareness & understanding by the masses, role of local economies to regulate & promote self sustaining models, circularity and the learnings from indigenous concepts & practices, India’ preparedness to fight climate change, incorporating sustainability in education, promoting inclusivity, acceptability of sustainable market products, less consumptive fashion industry practices, etc. Read more

Helping Schools be BETR with the Building Electrification Technology Roadmap | November 30, 2023
2023-11-30
Join New Buildings Institute and Resource Refocus to learn more about the Building Electrification Technology Roadmap (BETR) for K-12 schools. BETR for schools is a new technical guide for school district stakeholder and decision makers who are interested in incorporating electrification technologies and approaches in schools. This study summarizes a comprehensive set of electrification technologies that can replace traditional gas combustion and offers information on cost implications, degree of difficulty, indoor air quality impacts, level of difficulty and emissions reduction opportunities. Register Here

Launch of India Infrastructure Report 2023 | December 4, 2023
2023-12-04
National Institute of Urban Affairs is launching the “ India Infrastuture Report 2023” which talks about the latest insights and trends shaping the future of urban development in India. Join the event to explore the innovative solutions contributing to the future of sustainable urban planning. Watch here

Decarbonization of Hard-to-Abate Sectors | December 4, 2023
2023-12-04
The hard-to-abate sectors, such as cement, steel, glass, and chemicals, along with the heavy-duty transport sector, play a vital role in meeting the Paris Agreement targets. They are responsible for roughly 20% of global carbon emissions, with cement and steel manufacturing alone accounting for 14%.
During the event at Expo City, Dubai, CEOs will convene to unpack challenges and opportunities involved in decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors of the economy, including options for accelerating solutions that are both technically and commercially feasible. Watch Live

Mission Net Zero India Summit | December 7- 8, 2023
2023-12-07 - 2023-12-08 | Yashobhoomi Convention Center, New Delhi
Mission Net Zero India Summit presents a vibrant, inclusive and high-impact platform for the energy sector to meet and collaborate for meaningful policy dialogues, share industry insights, showcase innovations and accelerate partnerships for a common goal of achieving decarbonized economy for India by 2070.The Summit focuses on the discussion on achieving India’s energy transition and decarbonization with reliability, affordability, sustainability, and energy independence. Read More

India Energy Efficiency Policy Training Week | December 11 – 14, 2023
2023-12-11 - 2023-12-14
In support of accelerated energy efficiency progress in India the International Energy Agency (IEA) is organizing its next Energy Efficiency in Emerging Economies Policy Training Week for India in New Delhi, from 11-14 December. The four-day training course will gather policy practitioners to share best practices and build capacity for implementing impactful policies across critical energy-consuming sectors of the region, drawing from domestic and international experiences. Register Here

International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE) | January 8 – 10, 2024
2024-01-08 - 2024-01-10 | Doha, Qatar
SGRE 2024 is the 4th International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, focusing on contemporary industry topics ranging from the smart grid, renewable energy, power electronics, controls, manufacturing, to communications and computational intelligence. The conference focuses on the importance of the smart grid and renewable energy resources integration in the existing power systems. The conference aimed to explore the viability of various related technologies will take place in Doha, Qatar. Read More

Smart Cities India Expo | January 17 – 19, 2024
2024-01-17 - 2024-01-19
Smart Cities India Expo provides a platform that enables deeper communication to resolving societal problems and offers business opportunities for organizations working towards making smart cities a reality. Register Here

India Energy Week | February 06 – 09, 2024
2024-02-06 - 2024-02-09 | Goa,India
The India Energy Week 2024 to be held in Goa this year aims to be India’s largest all-encompassing energy exhibition and conference, bringing together the entire energy value chain, and will serve as a catalyst for India’s energy transition goals. Register Here

World Sustainable Development Summit 2024 | February 07- 09, 2024
2024-02-07 - 2024-02-09 | New Delhi, India
Join the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS), an annual flagship multi-stakeholder event organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). The Summit series aims to extend its reach through closer engagement with stakeholders to collectively act on a major initiative for policy research and dialogue – #Act4Earth. The twenty-third edition of the Summit will be hosted at the Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Register Here

Grid Interactive Buildings Webinar Series | February 7 – March 20, 2024
2024-02-07 - 2024-03-20
The Intelligent Environments Laboratory is organizing a webinar series featuring industry experts on grid-interactive buildings. The first webinar was hosted by Dr Justin Hill from the Southern Company presenting the utilities view on how buildings and their energy flexibility can contribute to future grid operations. The webinars are held biweekly on Wednesdays at 10:30 AM US Central Time. Read More

Renewable Energy Expo | February 8 -10, 2024
2024-02-08 - 2024-02-10
The 6th Edition of the Renewable Energy Expo will be held on 8th, 9th & 10th February 2024 at Chennai Trade Centre. This event will bring together businesses, sustainable energy industry trade associations, government agencies, and energy policy research organizations to showcase the status and potential of the renewable energy industry. Read More

ICEEB 2024: 18. International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Buildings | February 19 – 20, 2024
2024-02-19 - 2024-02-20
Join the International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Buildings which aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas and share experiences on innovations, trends, solutions adopted as well as practical challenges encountered in the field of Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Read More

Net Shunya: An ecosystem approach for decarbonizing the built environment | March 12- 14, 2024
2024-03-12 - 2024-03-14
Centre for Science and Environment’s (CSE) Anil Agarwal Environment Training Institute (AAETI) offers a residential course to provide comprehensive knowledge on decarbonizing the built environment. This course familiarizes practitioners with low-carbon materials, design and construction, recycling of materials, current market trends, existing gaps between policy interventions and ground realities, and strategies for adopting a net zero approach in the construction sector. Read More
