About
Lakhan Phulwani has more than six years of experience in ESG, sustainability, and EHS management. Before joining Circulate Capital, he oversaw ESG management for the South Asia region at a private equity firm, working with portfolio companies in manufacturing, financial services, and retail and conducting ESG due diligence against standards such as IFC Performance Standards and Asian Development Bank Safeguards; earlier he handled EHS management for TATA Motors' manufacturing plants. He holds an MBA in Environment, Sustainability & Safety Management from NITIE Mumbai and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, and is a certified ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 lead auditor with a GARP Sustainability & Climate Risk certification.
Invests in
Circular EconomyClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- Circulate CapitalSenior Manager - Impact & ESGcurrent2025 — presentPune District
- Circulate CapitalImpact & ESG Manager - South Asia2023 — 2024Pune, Maharashtra, India
- CreadorESG Associate2022 — 2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Tata MotorsSenior Manager, Corporate SHE & Sustainability2018 — 2022Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Tata MotorsManagement Trainee, Corporate SHE & Sustainability2017 — 2018Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Tata MotorsManagement Intern2017Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Tata MotorsSummer Intern, Corporate Sustainability2016Pune Area, India
- Career LauncherAdministrator & Teacher2015Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Education
- Indian Institute of Management MumbaiMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Industrial Safety2015 — 2017
- KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, GHAZIABADBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering2009 — 2013
Skills & more
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SustainabilityVolunteeringMechanical EngineeringHazard IdentificationSafety Management SystemsProject PlanningPerformance ManagementEnvironmental Management SystemsISO 14001Sustainability ReportingRoad SafetyProactive MonitoringLanguages English · Hindi
- Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) — Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
- ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor — TÜV SÜD
- ESG and Sustainable Investing 101 — Udemy
- ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor — TÜV SÜD
- Management Development Program (MDP) — Tata Management Training Centre
- Climate Change Champion — Tata Group
- Office & Road Safety Workshop — Tata Business Excellence Group (TBExG)
- Delegate - Global Safety Conference — OSH India Event
- Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) Auditor/Lead Auditor - ISO 22301 — BSI
From Lakhan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Indian Institute of Management Mumbai3
Shared employers
Also worked at Circulate Capital23
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