In June 2024, "Low-Carbon Prosperity in Progress: Transforming Transport in Asia", the regional conference of the NDC Transport Initiative for Asia (NDC TIA), will take place in Bangkok, Thailand.
It will address the urgent need for sustainable transport solutions in the region, aiming to achieve zero emissions by mid-century, with a focus on collaborative efforts and successes in decarbonising the transport sector across Asia, including China, India, Vietnam, and Thailand.
In 2024, Uddeshya aims to spotlight inclusive mobility as a powerful catalyst in decarbonising transport. Integrating gender perspectives into decarbonisation strategies will pave the way for greener transit systems and more resilient cities.
Do you want to learn about sustainable mobility research and knowledge management? Join us for this insightful webinar to explore the latest advancements in sustainable mobility research, effective strategies for knowledge management, and innovative approaches to dissemination.
NDC-TIA will launch a signature report “Visioning to Implementation: National Transport Decarbonization Policies that Match Climate Targets in China, India and Vietnam” at the NDC Partnership Pavilion on December 5th during COP28.
NDC-TIA will be presented at four different events at the Asia Pacific Climate Week (APCW) 2023 with partners including Asia LEDS Partnership, GIZ, ICLEI Asia, NREL , UNEP, UN ESCAP, UNFCCC-IGES, and WRI India.
Are you interested in exploring the circularity of EV batteries in India? Join us for this insightful webinar to explore the latest improvements in battery reuse and recycling ecosystem.
The GIZ flagship event on transport and climate will take place from 11-15 September 2023. GIZ and German international cooperation partners from around the world will come together to share experiences and learn from their peers.
In order to promote the low-carbon transformation of transportation whilst better integrating gender-responsive measures, the NDC Transport Initiative for Asia’s (NDC-TIA) China Component project invited experts and practitioners from the fields of low-carbon development and sociology for a joint discussion on 1 August 2023.
Join us for the "Accelerating Asia's e-mobility" session at CEM14 and MI-8. This side event, organized by NITI-Aayog, US State Department, NDC-TIA, and LG-CTA, brings together government representatives and practitioners to share decarbonization strategies and pathways in Asian transport.
The 2023 ITF Summit on Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies will take place in Leipzig, Germany, from May 24th to 26th, and it will focus on the role of transport in driving economic growth while promoting environmental and social sustainability.
GIZ and ESCAP are organizing a side event to ESCAP’s 79th Commission Session to discuss national transport decarbonization strategies and identify areas of regional collaboration in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand.
Officials from Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, the Maldives, the Philippines, the Marshall Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam are meeting in Ha Long, Vietnam to attend the three-day NDC-TIA workshop on developing a robust Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) systems for the transport sector.
How to decarbonize the transport sector—while promoting equitable access and economic development through investments in low-carbon transport infrastructure and zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) industries—is important for Guangdong to develop its emission-peaking action plan. World Resources Institute (WRI) organized a workshop on April 11th, 2023, to foster knowledge sharing between Guangdong and global peers and facilitate dialogues on issues that surfaced from provincial transport decarbonization practice
The REN21 Secretariat will host the Renewables in Demand Week on April 3-6, a virtual event series dedicated to sharing relevant trends on each sector from the Global Status Report (GSR) 2023. Transport is the second sector covered in the series; other sectors the series include buildings, industry, agriculture.
WRI India, under the Forum for Decarbonising Transport, is inviting you to join Uddheshya: Mainstreaming Gender from Ideas to Action. This one-day conference will focus on the importance of inclusive and accessible mobility systems critical to women’s empowerment.
The Women on the Move (WotM) held its first virtual meeting for its year-long mentorship programme to bring together mentors and mentees to get to know each other, learn about their impact on the transport sector as women, and share ideas on how to continue positively influencing the sector.
Women's voices and perspectives are crucial for sustainable transformation in each sector of society, especially in transport. Therefore, Women on the Move is proud to participate in the upcoming "Feminist Voices in Transport 2023" study tour.
Under the Forum for Decarbonising Transport (a NITI Aayog-led Initiative), WRI India, in collaboration with SLOCAT, conducted a panel discussion on integrating renewable energy with transport electrification, as a community event during the Spanish International Renewable Energy Conference (SPIREC) 2023.
WRI India, under the Forum for Decarbonising Transport, supported the first workshop of the ZEV Transition Council's country partnership with India. The partnership is led by NITI Aayog, the U.S. Department of State, and the UK Government.
At an ITF meeting in January 2023, UC Davis India ZEV Research Centre and WRI India jointly conducted a session that brought together experts and policymakers from California and Indian states discussed and highlighted the pathways to zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) transitions.
WRI India hosted a panel discussion on ‘Safety for Re-Use and Recycling of Lithium-ion Batteries’ in partnership with India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). The discussion was organized as part of the NDC-Transport Initiative for Asia at the Global EV Battery Safety Forum.
The roundtable discussion on 'Modelling Pathways for Zero Emission Transport Systems in India' brought together climate modelers, transport policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to deliberate on different climate models for carbon neutral transport systems
WRI India, in partnership with Convergence Energy Services Limited under the Forum for Decarbonising Transport, is hosting a closed-door workshop to discuss carbon assets from transport decarbonization and linked carbon market trading.
The webinar focuses on the need for an integrated sustainability assessment of EVs that incorporate environmental and socio-economic factors.
The ‘Forum for Decarbonising Transport’, in collaboration of IEA, conducted a webinar on ‘Unpacking the IEA Global EV Outlook 2022: The India Story’, bringing together government, industry leaders and EV experts to highlight the key findings of IEA’s annual Global EV Outlook.
GIZ and IIT Bombay are launching the report “Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and its Grid Integration in India: Status Quo, Critical Analysis and Way Forward” virtually on July 28th, 2022.
Consisting of a short input from inspiring women and an open discussion with the audience, the Women on the Move Network launched the Connect & Chat Meeting, a regular meeting series for network members & friends. For April’s meeting, Dr. Derlie Mateo-Babiano will be the special guest speaker.
A webinar on Just Transition and Skill Development in the EV Industry is scheduled for Tuesday, 31st May 2022 from 4:30-6:30 pm IST, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and researchers to discuss just transitions in the automotive and transport sectors.
GIZ India and a consortium is launching a new report on EV charging. This study aims to answer a key question: “What are the relevant smart coordinated charging strategies that will be needed to be adopted in different scenarios and conditions in India?”
This year at the TCCW, from May 9-13, the Asian region will have its own dedicated hub, with four days full of workshops, presentations and high-level panel discussions revolving around latest developments and the decarbonisation of transport in Asia.
On 29 March 2024, GIZ and Deloitte in cooperation with NITI Aayog, released the report “Power Market Reforms to Facilitate Renewable Energy-Based Electric Vehicle Charging in India”.