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Green Jobs --- how to pitch

  TRACK 1: Green Startups This path is all about agility, innovation, and wearing multiple hats. You're valued for your ability to take a product idea and launch, scale, and position it. 🔹 Target Roles: Product Manager (Climate Tech / Bio Materials) Head of Growth or Marketing (Green Tech) Business Development / Strategy Lead Sustainability Product Evangelist 🔹 Target Sectors: Bio-based chemicals, carbon capture tech Green packaging & sustainable materials Climate SaaS (ESG, carbon tracking, etc.) Battery storage, hydrogen, biofuel startups 🔹 Key Startup Names (India + Global): Carbon Clean , GPS Renewables , Banyan Nation Climes.io , Takachar , Recykal LanzaTech , Twelve , Pivot Bio Watershed , Persefoni , Planet FWD 🔹 Starter Actions: Follow climate/green startup incubators: Climate Collective , Venture for ClimateTech , Third Derivative Tailor your LinkedIn headline to something like: "Chemical Engineer | MBA |...

Top Segments in the Green Sector to Explore for Jobs

  Top Segments in the Green Sector to Explore for Jobs 1. Renewable Energy Roles : Solar panel technician, wind turbine engineer, energy analyst, project manager Companies : Adani Green, ReNew Power, Tata Power Solar, Vestas, Siemens Gamesa Skills Needed : Engineering, project management, electrical systems, sustainability strategy 2. Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Roles : Agronomist, vertical farming specialist, supply chain analyst, organic certification auditor Organizations : AgTech startups, NGOs, sustainable farms, government programs Skills : Agriculture, food tech, environmental science, business ops 3. Waste Management & Circular Economy Roles : Recycling operations manager, waste auditor, circular economy consultant, product designer (eco-design) Companies : TerraCycle, Blue Planet, local recycling firms Skills : Operations, logistics, environmental engineering, product lifecycle analysis 4. Green Construction & Arc...

Chemical Engineering + MBA + Marketing/Product Development background

 Awesome combo! A Chemical Engineering + MBA + Marketing/Product Development background gives you a killer edge in the green sector. You're like a bridge between the tech and the business—exactly what a lot of green companies need right now. Let’s break down where you can make the biggest impact and find solid opportunities : 🔧 Best Green Segments for You 1. Green Chemicals & Sustainable Materials Why You Fit : Your chem engg background is gold here. Companies need people who can market, develop, and scale eco-friendly alternatives to plastics, packaging, and chemicals. Roles : Product manager, sustainability lead, business development for bio-based chemicals or biodegradable materials. Companies : BASF, LanzaTech, Avantium, Indian biotech/materials startups like Banyan Nation or Graviky Labs. 2. Renewable Energy (especially Biofuels, Hydrogen, Battery Tech) Why You Fit : Deep chemical knowledge + biz skills = perfect for helping scale new energy solutions...