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The Nook is a self-learning and skill development centre where individuals can redefine and design education for themselves. The space provides a conducive environment to foster curiosity, innovation, problem-solving and critical thinking. To interact and promote self-learning, learners embark on projects where they set goals and do tangible projects to be showcased at the end of the goal cycle.

Dr. Christoph Woiwode attended the International Sustainability Transitions (IST) Conference.

The Nook project will have an exhibition of works done by the learners so far this Sunday.

Topics for this year include Understanding the Energy Landscape in India, Public and private players in the energy sector, Financing models in the energy sector, Challenges in the ESG framework, Hydrogen, Storage, 2nd / 3rd generation biofuels as game changers and others. The mode of the conference will be hybrid, as the conference will be held on December 6-7, 2022 at IIT-Madras, Chennai.

This week the IGCS Project coordinators visited the K-Show in Düsseldorf, Germany. The K-Show is the World’s biggest trade fair for plastics and rubber. Focus topics were Circular Economy, Digitalisation…

The IGCS team in Germany had the opportunity to visit IIT Madras in Chennai last month, where they were engaged in research and exchange teaching programs. Lisa Van Aalst, IGCS Project Coordinator at RWTH Aachen University, shares their experience in Chennai.

The IGCS team in Germany had the opportunity to visit IIT Madras in Chennai last month, where they were engaged in research and exchange teaching programs. Dr. Khulud Alsouleman, IGCS post-doc in the area of Sustainable Use and Management of Energy and from the Technical University Berlin, shares the premise of their work in Chennai.

“Unplanned urbanization can have negative effects on the environment. At the IGCS we investigate how the lakes of Chennai, India, are affected by this uncontrolled urbanization and we look for ways to improve this situation.”

Microgrid — A Key Contribution Towards Carbon Neutral Society Date: 20 February to 03 March 2023 Venue: IIT Madras, Chennai, India Objective Energy transition, clean energy, sustainability, carbon neutrality, defossilization…

As a result of our research in the Peri-Cene project and the Indo-German Dialogues on Green Urban Practices, we conducted a Workshop on “Agroecology: Exploring Food System Transformation in the Chennai Region” on Friday 26th August.