Arjun Gupta

Overview

Arjun P. Gupta s career is focused on deployment of clean and efficient energy technologies in India. He is founder and executive director of Smart Joules which designs and executes energy retrofits for large buildings and factories. Prior to this he led development and execution of energy efficiency waste utilization and renewable energy projects for one of India s largest industrial conglomerates. His previous experience includes international biogas project development with Harvest Power energy efficiency research with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and clean technology market development with World Resources Institute and Carbon War Room. Arjun earned his master s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he was also part of a start up converting plastic waste to liquid fuels. He graduated from the University of California Berkeley with Highest Honors from the College of Engineering and Highest Distinction from the College of Letters and Sciences. In 2014 Arjun was recognized by a panel of India s top CEOs as the Economic Times Young Leader.