Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) joined hands with The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) to set up the institute which will offer short and long-term courses on environmental governance for regulators and decision-makers.
"These will cover the multiple research disciplines such as air pollution, water and wastewater management, climate change, sustainable industrialisation and urbanisation, renewable energy, public transport and mobility and environment impact assessment," CSE said in a statement here.
The partnership was formally announced here today by CSE Director General, Sunita Narain and Country Head HSBC, India and Director HSBC Asia Pacific, Naina Lal Kidwai.