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RITES inks pact with IIT-Kanpur for opportunities in sustainability sector

RITES has entered into a pact with IIT-Kanpur for exploring opportunities in the areas of sustainability and carbon-related works like carbon neutrality in sectors such as steel and power

(Photo: Official website https://ritesltd.com)

(Photo: Official website https://ritesltd.com)

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Transport infrastructure consultancy and engineering firm RITES Ltd has entered into a pact with IIT-Kanpur for exploring opportunities in the areas of sustainability and carbon-related works like carbon neutrality in sectors such as steel and power.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) also includes research and development-related works on air quality sensors to address air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and solid waste management.

"Our MoU with IIT-Kanpur will pave the way for the future as we move towards carving a niche in the areas of sustainability for various sectors," RITES Chief Strategy Officer Manobendra Ghoshal was quoted as having said in a statement.

 

Through this partnership, IIT-Kanpur and RITES will undertake various projects that will mutually align the sustainability objectives, A R Harish, Dean of Research and Development, IIT-Kanpur, said.

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First Published: Jan 11 2023 | 7:52 PM IST

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