Dubai Economic Development Corporation

IIT Bombay Explores New Horizons with Dubai Economic Development Corporation

IIT Bombay welcomed Mr. Hadi Badri, CEO of the Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC), to campus. During his visit, Mr. Badri engaged with IIT Bombay’s leadership to explore potential short-term and long-term collaborations, fostering mutually beneficial relationships.

As part of his visit, Mr. Badri also toured the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) and the Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), where he witnessed firsthand the Institute’s leadership in startup incubation and technological development.

Mr. Badri’s visit to IIT Bombay highlights the Institute’s growing focus on exploring new avenues of collaboration with international partners, including the Dubai Economic Development Corporation. As IIT Bombay continues to strengthen its ties with global organizations, this engagement reflects a broader commitment to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and cross-border partnerships. By embracing opportunities for growth across diverse regions and sectors, IIT Bombay is positioning itself as a catalyst for transformative change on the global stage.

Ramky Group

IIT Bombay Partners with the Ramky Group for a Groundbreaking Carbon Storage Project

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IIT Bombay is playing a key role in a pioneering project to combat climate change through carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology. In collaboration with Eco Carbon Engineering Solutions Ltd. (a Ramky Group company) and international partners, the Institute is helping evaluate the feasibility of CCUS at Visakha Pharmacity, a major industrial hub near Visakhapatnam.

This initiative aligns with India’s ambitious goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2070, with IIT Bombay’s expertise contributing to the nation’s sustainability efforts. The project aims to assess the technical, environmental, and economic viability of CCUS solutions, paving the way for large-scale implementation across India.

As the world continues to face the growing challenge of global warming, IIT Bombay’s involvement in this cutting-edge initiative highlights its commitment to addressing critical environmental issues through innovative research and collaboration. Such partnerships are not only essential for driving innovation but also for ensuring a sustainable future, reinforcing IIT Bombay’s commitment to addressing global environmental challenges while empowering the next generation of leaders.

For more, read the press release here.