Luminaries in Sustainability

The SSAVE Project is a cross-sector platform that convenes people, institutions and organisations to exchange knowledge, examine evidence and enable shared action on sustainability. It brings together business, policy, finance, infrastructure, technology and society to make sustainability more informed, connected and actionable.

Anil Agarwal

Anil Agarwal

Environmental journalism, public-interest research and environmental policy.

Dr Rajendra Singh

Dr Rajendra Singh

Community-led water conservation, watershed restoration and river rejuvenation.

Sunita Narain

Sunita Narain

Environmental policy, air quality, water management and climate justice.

Dr Soumya Swaminathan

Dr Soumya Swaminathan

Public health, medical research, tuberculosis and food-system nutrition.

Dr Ajay Mathur

Dr Ajay Mathur

Climate action, renewable energy and energy transition.

Dr R. A. Mashelkar

Dr R. A. Mashelkar

Science and technology policy, innovation and inclusive growth.

Dr Anil Kakodkar

Dr Anil Kakodkar

Nuclear energy, engineering, scientific research and energy policy.

Dr Ramesh Chand

Dr Ramesh Chand

Agricultural economics, food systems, rural development and agricultural policy.

Dr Madhav Gadgil

Dr Madhav Gadgil

Ecology, biodiversity, conservation science and community-based resource management.

Jamshyd N. Godrej

Jamshyd N. Godrej

Sustainable business, green buildings, energy efficiency and corporate leadership.

Naina Lal Kidwai

Naina Lal Kidwai

Finance, corporate governance, sustainable business and climate-related finance.

Dr Kiran Bedi

Dr Kiran Bedi

Public service, governance, policing and social-sector initiatives.

Dr Vandana Shiva

Dr Vandana Shiva

Biodiversity, seed sovereignty, ecological agriculture and food systems.

Dr Harsh Vardhan

Dr Harsh Vardhan

Public health, health policy and environmental awareness.