India will host a key conference as part of the International Climate Summit (ICS) 2020-21 today. The aim is to build a dialogue for India’s transition to clean energy. ICS 2021 is an initiative by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Environment Committee that has partnered with Invest India. It is one of the world’s most awarded investment promotion agencies and a co-organizer for the hybrid event, slated to be held today.
Director of CSIR, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr Ashish Lele has underlined the importance of the conference for the future mitigation strategies of climate change. The need to adopt these strategies and the problems arose due to dependence on conventional fuels.