Energy storage, low carbon cold transportation, and plastic biodegradation are some of the key areas that have been identified for research by scientists from IIT Delhi and ITC to take forward joint research. The collaboration aims to accelerate “India’s journey towards achieving its Sustainable Development Goals”, the IIT claims. IITs and ITC have signed a MoU to support research in identified STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) areas. ,
“The Sustainability 2.0 Vision, redefined with ambitious goals, calls for inclusive strategies that can support even more livelihoods, adopt new avenues to fight climate change, support the circular economy, and achieve net-zero Enabling the transition to the ecosystem, thus making a meaningful contribution to the country’s NDCs. commitments and SDG targets,” said Prabhakar Lingareddy, Executive Vice President and Head – Social Investments, ITC.
“ITC aims to leverage the technical expertise of institutions like IITs and support R&D activities in identified areas, which will accelerate India’s journey towards achieving SDGs,” he said.
Pro. Sunil Kumar Khare, Dean, Research & Development, IIT Delhi said, “The industry is undergoing massive transformation, with a growing need for sustainable and functional products that are driving new innovations. This collaboration will combine state-of-the-art research at IIT Delhi with ITC’s application knowledge to accelerate innovation and develop solutions for a wide variety of end-use applications for our customers and society.
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