Tarun is a Principal at RMI India Foundation and leads the built environment workstream. He is deeply passionate about whole systems solutions to decarbonise India’s built environment. With over 14 years of experience managing diverse projects across India, Asia, and Africa. His work is dedicated to advancing energy efficiency, meeting NDC commitments, and achieving Sustainable Development Goals. Tarun’s extensive knowledge spans a variety of sectors, encompassing the built environment, appliance standardisation and labelling, green cooling, agriculture supply chains, energy access, and industrial parks. All his expertise is unified under the broad umbrella of sustainability and built environment reforms. Before joining RMI India Foundation, Tarun served as the Program Lead for Buildings & Communities at the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE). He also held significant roles at PwC as a Manager and at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) as a Fellow and Area Convenor of Sustainable Buildings Science.