Sourajit Aiyer
Technical Expert, Sustainable Finance, German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)

Sourajit Aiyer is a finance and sustainability professional, having worked in both traditional finance and sustainable finance. Experienced in advisory and training programs across markets and with multiple stakeholders, and in business research, institutional investor relations, and corporate strategy. He has delivered more than 15 guest-lectures across universities, over 20 speaker engagements in industry conferences, a TEDx talk in the UK, three books on Asian economies, and about 170 articles on sustainability, business and finance issues.

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Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.

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Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits. 

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Scaling up farm activities through sustainable mechanisms that improve conditions and incomes of smallholder farmers can alleviate rural poverty.