Steffi Olickal

(1/5) At the Tamil Nadu Climate Summit 3.0, colleagues from WRI India contributed to key conversations on carbon markets, industrial decarbonization and MSME resilience. #TNClimateSummit #ClimateAction

1/2🚨 One Week to Go! 🚨 We are excited to bring to you Day 2 of the India Just Transition Summit — action-packed with high-level plenaries, representative panels and a unique session on financing just transition in India. 👉bit.ly/4e9TMrk

@ulkakelkar, @ashwinihingne, @OlickalSteffi, @shreyas_joshi97, @dennis28roy, @callmecholayil, @supratheesh @JyotiMhapsekar @stree_muktiSMS @toxicslink

As India transitions to #ElectricVehicles, there's a chance to make the automotive sector more inclusive for women. Watch how this Coimbatore MSME is empowering women and driving change. 🔗bit.ly/3Wgo8BL #PeopleCenteredTransition

This #InternationalMSMEDay, let’s celebrate Indian MSMEs! Here is a glimpse of how WRI India's Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprises (#RISE) initiative is supporting a #JustTransition for MSMEs and workers to a low carbon future🌱

Did you know that India's #bricksector is the second largest in the world, consuming over a million tons of #coal annually and employing over 10 million people? Browse our infographic for ways to ensure a #JustTransition in India's brick industry👇 #energytransition

This #InternationalWomensDay2024, we bring to you key expert insights on the challenges of women workers and entrepreneurs in Indian #MSMEs as well as possible solutions for better livelihoods and inclusive workspaces in Indian MSMEs. For more, read👉 wri-india.org/publication/wo…

Learn about the challenges facing Surat’s textile industry, their impact on workers, and about @WRIIndia's #RISE initiative to support #MSMEs and their workers in managing climate impacts and acquiring green skills for resilient livelihoods. 🔗:bit.ly/3wfzlrM

Surat’s textile industry is improving its manufacturing processes with efficient use of coal, electricity and water and by adopting renewable energy, to deal with the impacts of climate change and also be eco-friendly. Story by @ravleen. india.mongabay.com/2024/02/stitch…

Ok one childhood goal achieved :) though it’s taken 2 years to get here ! Wrote a book for kids with beautiful illustrations by pankaj Saikia to be launched at @teriin’s WSSD this week .. here’s a preview of the cover! #kidlit #SDGs #bookstagram

TRAINING | WRI India, with @GPCB_Surat and Palsana Enviro Protection Ltd., held an #EnergyEfficiency training program for Surat city's textile processing #MSMEs, under the Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable (#RISESurat) initiative and the National Clean Air Program.

(1/7)📢@COP28_UAE Side Event @WRIIndia, Ares Foundation and @macfound hosted the "Equitable Workforce Transition in the Auto Industry: Perspectives from India and the US" to explore the shift to #EVs and the need for a #JustTransition ▶️from 2:01:40- live.ilo.org/events/ilo-cop…

📢#Opinion Speaking with @NDTV on the #GlobalSouth's need for reliable clean energy, Ashwini Hingne, Associate Program Director, Climate, WRI India stresses on India’s pivotal role in expediting the clean energy transition to achieve our climate goals. 📹bit.ly/3t4FkOP

Did you know that MSMEs in India are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts? Watch how WRI India aims to build future-ready MSMEs and a competitive workforce under its Resilience, Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprises (#RISE) initiative. 📹youtu.be/2oyBqLsYccs 1/4

#COP28UAE | WRI India is excited to announce our #COP28 side event titled ‘Equitable Workforce Transitions in the Auto Sector: Perspectives from India and the US’ 🗓️ 3rd December 2023 ⏰11:30 AM – 12:20 PM (Dubai Time: UTC+4) 📍Just Transition Pavillon (Blue Zone), Dubai, UAE 1/3

(1/3) MSME workers, owners, OEMs, and @WRIIndia expert highlight the challenges encountered by #MSMEs and discuss how WRI India’s Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprises (#RISE) initiative is here to support them. 📹: bit.ly/46jdwUu

This was an honest attempt to capture the voices of MSME workers and entrepreneurs and showcase what we hope to do over the next 3 years under the #RISE initiative. Hope you'll like it as much as we enjoyed working on it!

1/7 WRI India, in association with @fametamilnadu, launched the Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Enterprises (#RISETN) initiative in Tamil Nadu to empower automotive #MSMEs and their workers, starting with Chennai and Coimbatore. #LowCarbonFuture #JustTransition

@mankabTOI @CoveringClimate @markhertsgaard @ClimateTracking @AUThackeray @SunilWarrier1 @Chris_climate_ @TOIIndiaNews @NeelkamalTOI @Sunil_S_Dahiya @AmitSampatTOI Congratulations, Manka!

Columbia was a dream place to study. Never got to do it. But was delighted to receive the Journalist of the Year Award and speak at a panel discussion on Climate Injustice at Columbia School of Journalism. All thanks to @CoveringClimate which has been striving to give a much-needed platform to climate journalists across the globe. PS - The award too is one-of-its-kind. It's made from hand-blown glass.

.@WRIIndia, along with @FAMETN, @CODISSIA, @LUB, @IIF, @SIEMA, and @SITARC, launched the Tamil Nadu MSME EV Skilling Program in Coimbatore. This program provides structured, practical, and hands-on training opportunities for MSMEs and workers at all organizational levels. (1/4)