World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 opens in New Delhi on theme of partnerships for climate solutions
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the inaugural session of TERI's World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 in New Delhi on 5 March 2025, held on the theme 'Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions'.
Summary
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav addressed the inaugural session of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2025, organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi, on 5 March 2025. The theme was 'Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions'. Guyana's Prime Minister Mark Phillips and Brazil's Environment Minister Marina Silva attended. Yadav said the Global South is driving the climate agenda and that India cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 7.93% in 2020, and he called on developed countries to honour their finance and technology commitments.
Key facts
- Date and place
- 5 March 2025, New Delhi
- Organiser
- TERI
- Theme
- Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions
- Guests
- Guyana PM Mark Phillips; Brazil's Environment Minister Marina Silva
Practice MCQs 1 questions
What was the theme of the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025, opened in New Delhi on 5 March 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions
WSDS 2025, organised by TERI, was held on the theme 'Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions'.