#12 Building a Green Future w/ Anuj Gupta

60% of the buildings in India that will exist in 2040 have not yet been constructed (IEA, 2021). Meet our Green Guru, Mr. Anuj Gupta. Deputy Manager at Design2Occupancy, a leading consultancy firm providing a spectrum of services in the green building domain in India and abroad. Anuj is also a co-founder at D2O Learning which helps learners explore green jobs in the sustainability industry. Besides this, he has many credentials added to his name such as the LEED® Green Associate, IGBC AP, ECBC Expert, EDGE Expert, and in  2021, he has become the Climate Ambassador at Global Youth Climate Network as well. In this episode, we will learn from him how to build and leverage your network to make a successful career in green buildings space. 

Some important questions answered:

(01:20) Introduction

(08:40) What is a green building?

(12:10) Tips for modern hiring

(16:10) Which degrees have coursework relevant to green buildings assessment?

(17:25) What skill sets are required to work in green buildings consulting?

(19:00) Which credentials/certifications are important to gain knowledge about the sector and where to start?

(23:00) Importance of volunteering with professional institutions

(27:45) What are the expected future trends in the green buildings market? 

(31:00) What is D2O Learning? How to apply to be a D2O Scholar?

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