Sandeep Tandon

Sandeep Tandon is National Project Manager of UNIDO project “Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment” which is providing support to validate innovative low carbon technologies for application in industrial and commercial sectors. He is associated with the UN for over eight years and has worked in an advisory capacity on energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in India and other Asian countries.

With over 32 years of professional experience, Mr. Tandon has worked in international consulting firms and bi-lateral and multi-lateral agencies and he leads the teams on energy efficiency and climate change projects. He had a long and successful association with the United States Agency for International Development where he led the Climate Change Mitigation project for India and engaged the US Department of Energy to demonstrate several first-of-a-kind projects in India which helped to avoid more than 100 million tons of CO2 emissions from energy activities in India.

Leading the programme on Innovations in Clean Technology and Low Carbon Technology development in India to help industry, entrepreneurs, investors and government move closer to the goals of SDG 7 and SDG 9. The ongoing programme is also working towards strengthening Industry-Academia collaboration to commercialize innovation.