Speaker

Dr Shilpi Kapur

Biography :

Dr. Shilpi Kapur is a trained economist and has over 12 years of research experience in the field of environment and natural resource management. Currently she is a Senior Fellow in The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). Before joining TERI, she completed her PhD Economics from Washington University in St Louis, USA in 2008. Shilpi has worked on multiple projects and research assignments for bilateral and multilateral organizations, industry and different Ministries and States in the Government of India on a wide range of issues including sustainable consumption production, resource efficiency and circular economy and natural resource revenue management. Her work has spanned many sectors including plastics, automotive, solar PV, tourism, e-waste , wastewater focussing on policy research, awareness generation and capacity building and designing business models.