In India, inclusive business models in utility-scale renewable energy are rare, but as demand for resources increases, there's a growing need to ensure communities benefit. In this video from e Responsible Renewable Energy Summit 2024, industry experts from India talk about financing shifts, project siting strategies, and community engagement for building a people-centric business models for renewable energy in India.
This video is from the Responsible Renewable Energy Summit 2024 organised by Responsible Energy Initiative (REI) India. REI India works closely with the renewable energy sector to develop and adopt practices with justice, equity, universal rights and resilient ecological systems at their core. Since 2020, REI India has been working closely with almost 30 selected manufacturers, developers, investors, corporate procurers, associations and peer CSOs towards experimenting and building a responsible RE system. We have also been engaging the wider RE sector and policy makers towards building more awareness and agency on the role they can play to mainstream a responsible RE system in India.