Sustainable Institutions Webinar

Public policy shapes almost every aspect of our life. Immediate climate action requires greener policies to be implemented on an urgent basis. However, transforming traditional systems takes time and effort. Our eminent speakers share what it means to shape green policies for a better future. Learn about their successes, failures & career advice for budding professionals who wish to be a part of sustainable institutions.

Our speakers have extensive practical experience in moulding policies to create sustainable institutions. Here is a glimpse of their achievements:

Saurabh Punamiya Jain is the Research & Policy Secretary to the Minister of Environment & Climate Change, Govt. of Maharashtra. He steers all climate related initiatives for the GoM under the Minister’s leadership. He is a Konrad Adenauer Scholar and an incoming Master’s student at the Hertie School, Berlin. He has extensive experience in field of public policy with stints in the Ministry of commerce and industry and the I-PAC ( Indian political action committee).

Shagun Sethi is a CSR & ESG consultant. She has a master's degree in Global Thought from Columbia University. Prior to that, she studied Political Science and Sociology at The University of Delhi.  Shagun is passionate about women’s rights and recently co-Authored 'Walk With Women: Gendered Perceptions of Safety in Urban Spaces' with Leading Cities. Shagun also serves as a Director for Global Leadership at One Shared World, and has been recognized on India's A list for her work in Global Leadership and Development.

Pujarini Sen is a Global Climate Diplomacy Manager at Climate Group. She has 12+ years of experience working in the climate space - roles ranging from government relations and policy advocacy, to global climate and energy  negotiations. She has previously worked with leading international organizations such as Greenpeace and has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Jadavpur University.