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Advisory Member

Krunal Jagtap

Krunal Jagtap

Mechanical Engineering & Operations Management | Expertise: Sustainability, Circular Economy, Waste Management, Biochar Manufacturing

Sustainability & Circular Economy | Waste Management, Biochar Manufacturing, Eco-Friendly Technologies, Policy & Innovation

Academic Journey

  • MBA in Operations Management, Savitribai Phule Pune University (2020)
  • B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University (2017)

Professional Experience

  • Founder & CEO, HAB Biomass Pvt. Ltd. (2022 – Present)
  • Head of Operations, HAB Organics (2020 – 2021)
  • National Task Force Member (Non-IAS), Ministry of Steel, Government of India (2023 – Present)

Key Achievements

  • Recipient of AYEL National Award by Government of India
  • Winner of Atal New India Challenge (NITI Aayog) with ₹1 crore funding
  • Multiple national innovation awards including Startup Mantra and Birac BIG
  • Holds 3 published patents, 1 granted patent, 1 PCT, and 7 trademarks
  • Recognized as Young Entrepreneur Award 2024 by Deccan Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Collaborations with IIT Dhanbad, IIT Kanpur, Stanford, Cornell, and IIM Jammu

"Innovation in sustainability transforms not only industries but also the future of our planet."

— Krunal Jagtap

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