Anil Agarwal Environment Training Institute (AAETI).
AAETI is an education and training initiative and innovation centre of CSE, which aims to communicate the science, complexity and politics of environment across India, South Asia and the world. Designed to look for and find appropriate and affordable solutions to some of the most pressing environmental and developmental problems faced by the Global South, AAETI serves as a research, academic and capacity-building hub that conducts a number of short- and long-term courses and training programmes.
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Click to SubscribeCSE director general Sunita Narain has been selected to receive the 2026 SKOCH Challenger Award in recognition of her contribution to environment protection, public policy and sustainable development.
CSE has secured the highest score in the technical evaluation of its proposal for CITIIS 2.0 programme for the Government of Odisha.
Avantika Goswami of CSE's Climate Change and Green Economy team delivered a keynote speech at a workshop hosted in Beijing by China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment
An MoU has been signed with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) to take forward the work on encouraging adaption of compressed biogas (CBG), especially with municipal solid waste as raw material.
Down To Earth's Dhruval Parekh and Rohini Krishnamurthy (formerly Down To Earth) received the the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award (RNG)
CSE and the Council of Architecture have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote sustainability reforms in the built environment.
CSE's Clean Air and Sustainable Mobility team has signed a Framework of Cooperation with Kenya's National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). The aim is to provide technical assistance to strengthen monitoring and controlling real-world on-road emissions; designvehicle scrappage frameworks and end-of-life management policies; and prepare an EV battery recycling framework for circular transition to zero-emission mobility.
A PMU has been established at UPNEDA with two CSE consultants. To support implementation of the Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) scheme in the state, CSE is engaging obligated entities, improving data quality, and assessing compliance challenges.
CSE's Urban Cooling Framework has been adopted as the standard methodology for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs' (MoHUA) Heat-Resilient Cities project. Cities under the project are now developing their cooling strategies using CSE's approach. CSE is also been assisting the local governments in Kolkata, Jaipur, Gwalior and Bhopal in this sphere.