Futures Summit - New Delhi Leg
Hosted in the heart of India and the bustling capital city of New Delhi, this leg will be held at the India Habitat Centre which is the prominent nexus for cultural, intellectual and social engagement. The aim is to spearhead thought leadership around Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR), Climate Finance and Carbon Markets in India, convening startups, investors, policymakers, registries, international clients and think tanks.
Register for specific events and panel through the following links:
Opening Keynote (9:30 am - 10:00 am): Unlocking Climate Finance for India by Mr. Jairam Ramesh (Former Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, GoI)
CDR Primer Session 1 (10:00 AM - 10:30 AM): David Armstrong (Isometric)
Panel 1 (10:30 AM - 11:15 AM): Venture Capital Opportunities in Climate Tech for India with Pranav Pai, Founding Partner - 3one4 Capital; Sanchayan Chakraborty, Partner - Aavishkaar Capital; Ritu Verma, Co-Founder and Managing Partner - Ankur Capital; Arpit Agarwal, Investment Partner - Blume Ventures; Ashis Nayak, Founding Partner - Shastra VC.
Panel 2 (11:30 AM - 12:15 PM): Policy Frameworks for Supporting CDR with R R Rashmi, The Energy and Resources Institute, Saurabh Diddi, Director - Bureau of Energy Efficiency; Rathin Roy, Former Economic Advisor - PMO.
Panel 3 (12:15 PM - 1:00 PM): Climate Finance: Innovations in Funding Sustainability with P.D. Singh, Eminent Banker; Saurabh Mukherjea - Marcellus Capital; Rachit Verma, Senior VP - Hexa Climate; Laura Fritsch, Residual Carbon & Lecturer - University of Oxford; Rahool Gadkari, Co-Founder - Neufin.
CDR Primer Session 2 (2:00 PM - 2:15 PM): Dr. Krishna Gupta (Govt. of West Bengal)
Panel 4 (2:15 PM - 3:00 PM): Client Perspectives for the Global South with K Kartick, CDR - NextGen; Yusuke Tsuji, CDR - Mitsubishi; Pankaj Tanwar, Managing Director - Climate Services - CarbonBetter; Ted Christie-Miller, Director - BeZero
Panel 5 (3:00 PM - 3:45 PM): Corporate Climate Leadership: Driving Decarbonization in India with Dr. Shirish Sankhe, Director and Founding Partner - ISEG Foundation; Aditya Ghosh, CEO - Akasa Air; Anjalli Ravi Kumar, CSO - Zomato; James Abraham, Founder- Mynzo Carbon.
Panel 6 (4:00 PM - 4:45 PM): CDR Strategies in the Global South: Challenges and Opportunities with Marian Krueger, Co-Founder - remove; Shrey Agarwal, Founder - Alt Carbon; Flo Oberhofer, COO - PyroCCS; Mahima Swarup, Co-founder - Captur Tower; Devdut Dalal, Co-founder - Mitti Labs.
Closing Keynote (4:45 PM - 5:15 PM): Prof. K. VijayRaghavan, Former Principal Scientific Advisor, GoI
Reviving Darjeeling (5:30 PM onwards): Invite Only Event at The Terrace, IHC, New Delhi (Please check your emails for special invites)
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