Arunabha Ghosh

Chief Executive Officer, Council on Energy, Environment and Water

Idia

Arunabha Ghosh is the founder-CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). He has led CEEW as one of Asia's leading policy research institutions and among the world’s 20 best climate think-tanks. He is also the Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum’s 'Global Future Council on Clean Air and is a member of the international high-level panel of the Environment of Peace initiative. He has been involved in the design of the International Solar Alliance and is a founding board member of the Clean Energy Access Network. In 2018, Dr. Ghosh was nominated to the UN's Committee for Development Policy. In 2020, the Government of India appointed him as the Co-Chair of the energy, environment and climate change track for India’s forthcoming Science, Technology and Innovation Policy. Mr. Ghosh is the co-author/editor of four books. His 2019 TED Talk on air quality (Mission 80-80-80) has crossed over 225,000 views.