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Post-COVID-19 Green Recovery Assessment of Road Transport - From a Gender Perspective
Vietnam, Batch 1, GIZ WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Vietnam, Batch 1, GIZ WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Post-COVID-19 Green Recovery Assessment of Road Transport - From a Gender Perspective

The thematic study explores gender perspectives in enterprises operating in road transport by assessing their resilience and the application of green and inclusive recovery measures post COVID-19 pandemic. The study also analyses measures, policies, and strategies toward the goal of net-zero emissions in the transport sector in Viet Nam.

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Policy and Regulations for Enabling EV Battery Reuse and Recycling in India
Batch 1, India, WRI, GIZ, NITI Aayog WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Batch 1, India, WRI, GIZ, NITI Aayog WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Policy and Regulations for Enabling EV Battery Reuse and Recycling in India

The conference proceeding includes recommendations from subject experts on the Battery Waste Management Rules 2022 and possible solutions to streamline End of Life (EoL) battery management. It also highlights the safety concerns regarding lithium-ion batteries and battery data management.

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Toward Credible Transport Carbon Dioxide Emissions Accounting in China
Batch 1, China, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Batch 1, China, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Toward Credible Transport Carbon Dioxide Emissions Accounting in China

To help unify the transport emissions accounting methodologies for China’s national and subnational governments and improve statistical data collection for credible transport emissions reporting, this study reviews the accounting methods and statistical data used globally and in China through a literature review and stakeholder interviews.

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Overview on Battery Swapping and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) in China
China, Batch 1, GIZ WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities China, Batch 1, GIZ WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Overview on Battery Swapping and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) in China

This paper provides an overview of the development of Battery swapping and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) in China. As a complement to conventional charging, battery swapping allows the change of battery packs within minutes, while Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) is offering innovative business models linked to the energy sector.

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Electric buses in Maharashtra: Lessons from interviews and recommendations for future rollout in India
Batch 1, India, ICCT WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Batch 1, India, ICCT WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Electric buses in Maharashtra: Lessons from interviews and recommendations for future rollout in India

With information from interviews with 21 representatives from transit authorities and private bus operators, this report identifies key experiences and lessons from the electric bus rollouts in Mumbai, Pune, and Navi Mumbai and make specific recommendations based on international best practices.

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Conference Proceedings: Just Transition and Skill Development in the Electric Vehicle Industry
Batch 1, India, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Batch 1, India, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Conference Proceedings: Just Transition and Skill Development in the Electric Vehicle Industry

The conference proceeding document reflects the views of the stakeholders (public and private) on the impact of the ongoing EV transition on the workforce of the automotive and transport industries and ways to ensure a just transition. The ‘Just Transition’ conference is hosted under the Forum for Decarbonising Transport.

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Conference Proceedings: A Summary of Expert Perspectives on Safety Readiness of Electric Vehicle Batteries in India
Batch 1, India, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities Batch 1, India, WRI WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Conference Proceedings: A Summary of Expert Perspectives on Safety Readiness of Electric Vehicle Batteries in India

World Resources Institute India (WRI India) hosted a webinar on ‘Safety Readiness of Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries in India’ to raise awareness regarding the safety challenges of EV batteries and solutions to overcome them. This document highlights the insights shared by the panelists on the current safety concerns and the way forward for a safer EV battery ecosystem in India.

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