Event Date: Oct 5 – Oct 8, 2016

Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

Theme: ‘Beyond 2015: People, Planet & Progress’, is among the first international platforms to discuss the new agenda post the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals and the signing of the Paris Agreement. The attempt is to initiate discussions on methodologies to be adopted to chalk a path to realise the Goals beyond 2015.

33 thematic and plenary sessions, 290 speakers and over 2000 delegates – Mr Amit Kumar, Senior Director @teriin sums #WSDS 2016 #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/Vfo6jT7Ygd

— TERI (@teriin) 8 October 2016

Dr. Mathur, Amit Kumar & Ashok Chawla @teriin felicitating the Winners of the best research on #SustainableDevelopment – #Act4Earth #WSDS pic.twitter.com/zm7XKqPXa0

— TERI (@teriin) October 8, 2016

#Climate Finance and Implementation Towards #sustainability : Panel | More at – https://t.co/1RF3d5jJ4C | #Act4Earth #WSDS pic.twitter.com/1DyJgC1Uez

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 8, 2016

@teriin Had an insightful session on Energy Transition at WSDS. #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/RcJRMCX5hK

— Anand Acharya (@anand4green) October 8, 2016

1/2 Hon’ble minsiter @PrakashJavdekar @HRDMinistry – India joining the #ParisAgreement was a major boost. via Video message #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/scjd9FB1oc

— TERI (@teriin) October 8, 2016

@PopliKuljit, CMD, @IREDALtd addressing at #WSDS @teriin @upendratripathy @mnreindia @PiyushGoyal @IntSolarA pic.twitter.com/2uxFs2MOft

— IREDA (@IREDALtd) October 8, 2016

#Act4Earth @teriin to prepare “Plan of Action towards Pan-India Clean Air” #WSDS @moefcc @UNFCCC @UNDP_India pic.twitter.com/ppBic2qEnP

— Er. Alekhya Datta (@Alekhya_Datta) October 8, 2016

Renewable energy roll out will be faster than expected as technology use goes up amd costs come down says @sumant_sinha at #WSDS #Act4Earth

— Rakesh Thukral (@RakeshThukral) October 8, 2016

Int’l Solar Alliance is a huge opportunity because out future depends on how we get #renewables to our grid: Ajay Mathur, @teriin #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/b4bkDBXX2D

— United Nations India (@UNinIndia) October 8, 2016

Discussing energy transitions at the World Sustainable Development Summit #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/NYXAOa1rk6

— UNDP India (@UNDP_India) October 8, 2016

India provided $16 million or nearly INR100 crore corpus money for International Solar Alliance: Inderjit Singh, @mnreindia #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/6ivxGfHgRb

— United Nations India (@UNinIndia) October 8, 2016

DAY-3 (Oct 7, 2016)

A truly electrifying performance by @indianoceanband at #wsds2016 | #Act4Earth #WSDS #sustainability | More at – https://t.co/osATA5Gl1z pic.twitter.com/PDAk7Vx44v

— comezzo (@comezzomartech) October 7, 2016

The excellent @indianoceanband rocking the World Sustainable Development Summit in Delhi @teriin #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/eEGQgcwm06

— Martin Wright (@MartinFutures) October 7, 2016

1/2 Hon’ble minsiter @PrakashJavdekar @HRDMinistry – India joining the #ParisAgreement was a major boost. via Video message #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/scjd9FB1oc

— TERI (@teriin) October 8, 2016

#Sustainable Infrastructure for Africa’s #transformation: Panel at #WSDS | #Act4Earth #sustainability #EnvironmentDefenders #GoGreen pic.twitter.com/bIqeHuWnBh

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 7, 2016

Was honoured to be part of Panel-Mainstreaming #SDG7 @ WSDS2016 by @teriin with @rkyte365 @jaco_cilliers DG @reeep JS @MinOfPower #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/VkrnRZIkR3

— Debajit Palit (@debajitpalit) October 7, 2016

Cmr @KarmenuVella & Min @umasribharti sign EU-India MofU on water cooperation https://t.co/WRN4FBEFYe pic.twitter.com/5DUOmR4Ho0

— EU Environment (@EU_ENV) October 7, 2016

Minister @umasribharti with Commissioner @KarmenuVella @ #WSDS . Stay tuned in for the big news pic.twitter.com/KXcND04AQ1

— EU in India (@EU_in_India) October 7, 2016

R.R. Rashmi @moefcc – We are in process of evolving vision for engraving NDCs in 2030 planning process with help of @NITIAayog #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/ZBkBQvXVmd

— Chirag Gajjar (@chirag8315) October 7, 2016

Sharing our vision to harness resources & technology to deliver climate-friendly products of the future #WSDS2016 #Act4Earth @teriin pic.twitter.com/CupebPvW3K

— Ingersoll Rand India (@IngrsollRandInd) October 7, 2016

“#Sweden will be 100% #renewable in its electric system and electricity generation by 2040″- @GDenergi of @Energi_mynd at #WSDS #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/yAwXl3jusa

— TERI (@teriin) October 7, 2016

DAY-2 (Oct 6, 2016)

1/Glad to speak at the World Sustainable Development Summit organised by @teriin #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/oqDSjAEeFx

— Suresh Prabhu (@sureshpprabhu) 6 October 2016

“Developing nations are the key & leading #climate impacts of the #SustainableDevelopment agenda”- @ErikSolheim | https://t.co/1RF3d5BjWa pic.twitter.com/CvG8VD5L94

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 6, 2016

Mrs #Bahijjathu Abubakur on #Airpollution @ #WSDS : if we allow the polluter to live among us, we all pay! #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/gGpRbQcKgt

— Arnoud Lust (@ArnoudLust) October 6, 2016

. @teriin launches-’10 scalable solutions for Indian Cities’: A report micro analysing #airpollution in urban #India. #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/LqQKmaf0W5

— TERI (@teriin) October 6, 2016

Success of any government policy depends on cooperation of stakeholders & persons for whom the work is being done. #Act4Earth 1/2 pic.twitter.com/LAt61uZyfI

— Anil Madhav Dave (@anilmdave) 6 October 2016

With @eriksolheim at #Act4Earth in New Delhi. Thanks to our Indian hosts @teriin My speech https://t.co/G70RwN4XoW #SDGs #Environment pic.twitter.com/lxdH3mz8Qf

— Karmenu Vella (@KarmenuVella) October 6, 2016

Hon’ble #PresidentOfIndia Shri Pranab Mukherjee presented the #Sustainable dev. leadership award to Shri @pawanchamling5. #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/PxpBOjBqc8

— TERI (@teriin) October 6, 2016

“To attain global #SustainableDevelopmentGoals, nations need to look beyond national boundaries &work together” –@PrezMukherjee. #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/r4zOlRLh6o

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 6, 2016

Commissioner Vella speaking at the #EU workshop on #ResourceEfficiency & the #CircularEconomy. #WSDS #India #partnership pic.twitter.com/cEZPPN2pS4

— EU in India (@EU_in_India) October 6, 2016

.@cyrille_bellier ‘By Aug this year we’ve already consumed more than the planet can produce’ #SustainableLiving #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/ST8K0cRRZ4
— Bala (@Girisham1) October 6, 2016

#Air #Pollution in #India a solvable problem @teriin #WSDS thematic @UCSanDiego @CCACoalition #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/QBGXDRkCiw

— Saurabh Bhardwaj (@groovysaurabh) October 6, 2016

Congratulations @teriin on first ever #WSDS #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/6ybnAOajU4

— NRDC India (@NRDC_India) October 6, 2016

At the #WSDS in Delhi India with @teriin very encouraging work on resource efficiency. My speech on #CircularEconomy https://t.co/G70RwN4XoW pic.twitter.com/WUZfItcDg7

— Karmenu Vella (@KarmenuVella) October 6, 2016

DAY-1 (Oct 5, 2016)

“Businesses should not look at #sustainability as compliance, but as self regulatory & desire to contribute”-@PiyushGoyal #Act4Earth #WSDS pic.twitter.com/z7mBWVF0R9

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 5, 2016

#Act4Earth @PiyushGoyal Sir is delivering the Valedictory Session during #WSDS 2016 Business Day. @teriin @PiyushGoyalOffc @Indiapnb @mdpnb pic.twitter.com/ATyepT6ekV

— Er. Alekhya Datta (@Alekhya_Datta) October 5, 2016

I congratulate India for ratifying #ParisAgreement on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday. It sends a strong msg to the world: @ErikSolheim #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/HPbV07XQ5f

— United Nations India (@UNinIndia) 5 October 2016

#WSDS Panel Discussion: “Accelerating the transition to Low #Carbon Industries”| #Act4Earth @teriin @EU_in_India @IngrsollRandInd pic.twitter.com/nqQd1RM9sT

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 5, 2016

“Acceleration of innovative business models important part of solution” – Dr Ajay Mathur, DG, TERI #WSDS #ACT4EARTH pic.twitter.com/uQTD0mIodm

— Aayushi Awasthy (@the_yushi) 5 October 2016

“In 2015, more investment on #green initiatives was from developing countries compare to developed countries” – @rkyte365 | #Act4Earth #WSDS pic.twitter.com/mGEW0WY9b9

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) October 5, 2016

2.9 million people globally don’t have access to clean cooking fuel: @rkyte365, @SE4ALL at World Sustainable Development Summit #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/MSN1vlGlrO

— UNDP India (@UNDP_India) 5 October 2016

“60 million KWh #energy saved per day under Ujala scheme”- Mr. PK Anand at World #SustainableDevelopment Summit | #Act4Earth #cleanenergy pic.twitter.com/JCsjXEQAvg

— Wienerberger (@Wienerberger_In) 5 October 2016

Inaugurated the @teriin #WSDS #Act4Earth pic.twitter.com/C96rAUZPsx

— Jayant Sinha (@jayantsinha) 5 October 2016

The stage is set for the #WSDS#BusinessDay at the #IndiaHabitatCentre. Join #IndiaInc & together let’s #Act4Earth. https://t.co/q0opDgwxcipic.twitter.com/tMx7tx0pZz

— TERI (@teriin) 5 October 2016

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