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Avinaw Prasad is a sustainability and ESG leader with over 18 years of experience driving low-carbon transitions, climate resilience, and sustainable development across public and private sectors. His expertise spans ESG strategy, climate risk, decarbonization, net-zero transitions, sustainable finance, carbon markets, biodiversity, circular economy, and environmental compliance. He has worked across financial services, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, agriculture, consumer goods, transportation, and the public sector — in India and internationally.
Avinaw has led high-impact engagements including nationwide climate risk assessments, financed emissions inventories, net-zero planning, climate finance frameworks, sustainability reporting and assurance, carbon pricing, and sustainable supply chain transformation. His portfolio also includes large-scale afforestation, carbon credit programmes, and climate resilience initiatives delivered alongside governments, development institutions, and multilateral agencies. Recognised for translating complex sustainability challenges into pragmatic, results-driven solutions, Avinaw brings a rare combination of technical depth, strategic clarity, and stakeholder credibility that accelerates resilience, growth, and business transformation.
He holds an MBA in Environmental Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Outside work, he is passionate about cricket, reading, and bike riding, and cherishes time with his family.