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Centre for Climate Resilience, Water Innovation & Green Solutions
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The world is currently confronting unprecedented challenges stemming from climate change, resource depletion, environmental degradation, and unsustainable patterns of production and consumption. Addressing these issues with urgency at a global scale is essential to safeguarding the planet and ensuring long-term societal well-being. In alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) and India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), significant efforts are being undertaken by governments, industries, academic institutions, and civil society to promote sustainability and environmental practices.

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Vision

To be a leading interdisciplinary center for research, education, innovation, industry collaborations and community engagement in sustainable development and climate resilience.

Mission
  • To foster collaborative research for designing and validating sustainable solutions in water, energy, and environmental systems.
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Objectives
Core Values
  • To promote interdisciplinary teaching, research, and innovation in sustainability and climate action.
  • To integrate sustainable development concepts into the academic curriculum and student projects.
  • To strengthen capacity building, awareness, and leadership in climate action across the university.
  • To establish collaborations with government, industry, and international organizations.
  • To design, implement, and monitor DYPIU’s Green Campus and Carbon Neutrality initiatives.
  • To engage with local communities for environmental education and sustainable development practices.
CORE ACTIVITIES
Core Values
  • Industrial Exposure & Training Programs
    Engage Students from various domains in industrial visits, live demonstrations, on-site technical training, internships, and industry-led educational programs, offering students hands-on exposure to sustainability practices.
  • Expert Sessions, Workshops & Faculty Development Programs
    Organizing regular expert talks, seminars, workshops, and FDPs to discuss emerging technologies, share research outcomes, and build subject expertise among faculty and students.
  • Research in Sustainable Technologies & Green Engineering
    Initiating interdisciplinary research projects in green chemistry, sustainable materials, electrochemical systems, IoT-enabled hardware, and advanced manufacturing aligned with water, energy, and environmental innovation.
  • Demonstration & Awareness Initiatives
    Conducting hands-on demonstrations and awareness workshops to promote the adoption of sustainable practices, smart resource management, and climate-resilient solutions.
  • Student Projects & Mentorship Support
    Providing students with project opportunities in areas such as green formulation development, electrochemical process optimization, sustainability innovations, and materials development, supported by expert mentors.
  • Deployment of Sustainable Technology Systems
    Installation and operation of advanced, eco-friendly technology systems on campus. These systems will support teaching, research, student laboratories, and campus sustainability initiatives.
In-Charge Message
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Dr Shailesh Ghodke

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Email: shailesh.ghodke@dypiu.ac.in

Welcome to the Centre for Climate Resilience, Water Innovation & Green Solutions at D Y Patil International University. We are living in a defining decade for our planet—one that calls for urgent, innovative, and collaborative responses to climate change, water security, and sustainable development. Guided by the vision of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which provide a global framework for addressing interconnected environmental, social, and economic challenges, our Centre is committed to contributing meaningfully to inclusive and responsible growth. As a dynamic platform for research, innovation, and policy engagement, we focus on advancing climate resilience, sustainable water management, green technologies, ESG integration, and circular economy practices. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, industry partnerships, and capacity-building initiatives, we seek to translate knowledge into scalable and measurable impact. We believe sustainability must move beyond intent to action.
Our mission is to nurture informed leaders and change-makers who can harmonize economic progress with environmental stewardship and social equity. I invite you to join us in shaping solutions that strengthen resilience and advance a sustainable future for generations to come.

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Dr.Priyanka Dhoot

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Email: priyanka.dhoot@dypiu.ac.in

Event Calender
2nd March,2026

Green Gulal, Clean Tomorrow: Celebrating a Sustainable Holi

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being

SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 15 – Life on Land

6th March, 2026

Seminar on Carbon Footprints Estimation, by Dr. Anurag Shukla, Faculty, DYPIU

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 13 – Climate Action

6th March, 2026

Nourish to Flourish: Essential Nutrients for Women’s Health

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being

SDG 5 – Gender Equality

14th March, 2026

Workshop on Life Cycle Analysis by Mr. Naman Kumar, Research Engineer, Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Pune

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 13 – Climate Action

SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals

26th March, 2026

Carbon Footprints Estimation at DYPIU

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 13 – Climate Action

27th–28th March, 2026

International Conference on Green Horizons at DYPIU – March 2026

SDGs Mapped:

SDG 4 – Quality Education

SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG 13 – Climate Action

Faculty Profile

The Centre offers Collaborative industry projects, Workshops, Seminars, Certification Courses, and Industry-Oriented Training Programmes in climate resilience, water innovation, green technologies, and sustainable business practices to meet the specific requirements of industry, academia, and policy institutions.

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