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At ICWMR, we serve as an autonomous and neutral platform where diverse stakeholders align and act for the sustainable management of our planet’s interconnected spheres. We generate evidence-based insights, advance research across environmental and circular economy dimensions, and foster strategic collaborations to drive a resilient, low-carbon, and inclusive future.Prof Arun Kansal,
Director, ICWMR
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At IPCA Centre for WorldSpheres Management Research, as a partner institution, we are committed to advancing environmental management as a forward-looking discipline in India, recognising the interdependence of land, air, ecosystems, and water. Through collaboration with governments, industries, and communities, we bridge critical gaps with expertise, innovation, research, and policy, restoring balance across Earth’s systems for the well-being of people and society.Ashish Jain,
Founder Director, IPCA
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The Centre is envisaged to play a crucial role in bridging the knowledge, data and skill gaps that exist in the field of environment, especially in the waste management sector.Garima Kaushik,
Centre Head
Key Activities
- Ecological, water and carbon accounting through audits, meta-analysis of research data, and decision-making tools
- Research-led solutions for material recycling, waste treatment, resource management and environmental risk management
- Technical consultancy for improving ESG performance, carbon mitigation, BRSR and other regulatory reporting
- Carbon neutrality through Nature-based Solutions (NbS)
- Project Design Documents (PDDs) and Full- Spectrum Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) for Carbon Credit Generation
- Improving brand reputation, profits, and business resiliency for corporates
- Carbon Finance, Carbon Markets, and Sequestration Strategies
- Biodiversity and Climate Risk Assessments
- Urban Environmental Management
- Social, Economic and Environmental Impact Assessment of CSR projects
- Policy and gap Analysis
- Training and capacity building
Research and Consultancy
Central Mirror
Training Programmes
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Apr25
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Jul - Aug25
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Jan - Feb25
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27-30Aug 24
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Jul - Feb24-25
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Jun - Aug24
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Nov - Dec23
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Feb - Mar24
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Oct - Nov2023
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Aug - Sep23
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19-23Dec 22
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Mar - May22
Testimonials
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Excellent and knowledgeable Trainer and outstanding teaching approach aligning with training objectives.
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Faculty was extremely dedicated and made sure that students understand the topics well.
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It was a pleasure for us to participate in the summit and share our on-ground experiences. We truly appreciated the insightful discussions and the opportunity to engage with the wider recycling and circular economy ecosystem. We value the work being done by ICWMR & TERI SAS and look forward to opportunities to collaborate again in the future.
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ICWMR is cultivating an ecosystem in which research, industry applications, and policy advocacy converge to accelerate the circular transition. IRIS 2026 exemplifies this approach, providing a platform for co-creation among government, industry, academia, and communities to pilot scalable models for circularity.
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We sincerely appreciate the opportunity to participate in the International Conference. It was truly an honour to present our paper at such a well-organised and intellectually stimulating conference. We are grateful for the positive feedback from the session chair and participants.
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It was truly a wonderful experience for us to share our work and learn from such a distinguished group of practitioners and experts. We sincerely appreciate the platform provided to present our insights, and we are grateful for your warm hospitality and thoughtful coordination. We look forward to future opportunities to collaborate and continue exchanging knowledge for collective impact.
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The training programme was very insightful and the instructor was very helpful during the whole session
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The training programme’s flow was well-organized, facilitating understanding of the concepts and trainer’s explanations of questions were thorough.
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I used to think that only informal and uneducated are involved in waste management. This course made me realise that waste management is not the work of uneducated people. There is a need for professionals in the sector.
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The course has enhanced my confidence to start a waste management enterprise. If not a big one, I am surely going to try setting up a small enterprise for the management of waste.
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Thank you for giving me this opportunity to join the course. A lot of people are unable to join courses like these due to financial constraints, but the sponsorship really helps. I have considered this course as an opportunity to learn about waste management and apply in my village.
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I have got very important and motivated lessons from this training and thanks for providing and conducting this kind of training to us.
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We would like to thank the TERI School of Advanced Studies and the team for the wonderful arrangements of this training and we hope to plan out our waste management activities in alignment with the learnings from this training.
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The site visit is much appreciated as it was informative and insightful. Also, the experts on the table were great and lastly well-coordinated by the team Participant - Certificate Course Mar - May 2023
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The course effectively blended the principles of entrepreneurship with the context of solid waste management, which was highly valuable. This included exploring opportunities for innovation, identifying business models, and understanding the economic aspects of waste management. Participant - Certificate Course Mar - May 2023
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Being able to understand how waste system works in India has inspired us to do more in Maldives. Participant, Training Programme on Waste Management Systems
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This was a very interesting course (Entrepreneurship in SWM) for me. I liked that the course involved so many different topics and I learnt so many things that I hadn't expected. I liked the structure of the whole course Participant, Certificate Course (Batch 1 Mar - May 2022)
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Through the course (Offered by the Centre), my knowledge on waste management has increased a lot. In this course, the opportunities of waste management sector were well explained and how this sector can be taken forward like other sectors was given a good understanding by experienced mentors Participant, Certificate Course (Batch 2 Oct - Nov 2022)
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I liked the willingness of trainer to teach about the software (LCA) and not only theoretical
matter. Very well arranged and inclusive programme. Participant, SkiLLS Series 1.0
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It was a great introductory course to GIS. The curriculum was structured adequately keeping in mind the learning time and additional queries that might come up during the training. Participant, SkiLLS Series 1.0
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It helped me in understanding the basics of carbon market. Experienced faculty with strong practical knowledge. All the faculty patiently answered all the questions. Participant, Validation, Registration, Verification and Issuance of Carbon Credit Certificate, SkiLLS 2.0
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The training comprehensively addressed everything from the basics of LCA to advanced applications. The hands-on experience with SIMA Pro software significantly boosted my confidence in navigating the intricacies of LCA work. Overall, it was an enriching experience that equipped me with valuable skills for tackling LCA challenges with confidence. Participant, Fundamentals and Applications of Life Cycle Assessment, SkiLLS 2.0
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