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Hard to Abate, Harder to Ignore: Decarbonizing India’s Heavy Industry | ft. Girish Sethi

Hard to Abate, Harder to Ignore: Decarbonizing India’s Heavy Industry | ft. Girish Sethi

Update: 2025-08-21
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As India moves to reduce its coal dependence and reach its climate goals, the spotlight is turning to hard-to-abate sectors that are both energy-intensive and vital to economic growth. What would a realistic transition look like for these industries? And how can finance, policy, and innovation come together to drive change?

In this episode, we speak with Girish Sethi, Senior Director of the Energy Program at The Energy and Resources Institute  or TERI to unpack one of the toughest challenges in India's clean energy journey — decarbonizing the steel and cement sectors.

Full transcript of the episode is available in English

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Hard to Abate, Harder to Ignore: Decarbonizing India’s Heavy Industry | ft. Girish Sethi

Hard to Abate, Harder to Ignore: Decarbonizing India’s Heavy Industry | ft. Girish Sethi

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