ISUW 2024 Speaker

Tanmay Tathagat
Director, Environmental Design Solutions

Tanmay is the Director at Environmental Design Solutions, he is an architect and engineer with 28+ years of experience. He specializes in climate change mitigation and sustainable development across Asia, Africa, and the US. Tanmay led the development of energy conservation codes in India and supported similar initiatives across Asia. With expertise in green building design, energy simulation, and thermal comfort, he has advised global stakeholders and collaborated with government agencies and multilateral organizations. Tanmay has also contributed to the development of green building ratings systems and led significant energy studies. Currently, he is involved in setting thermal comfort standards for housing projects and developing national action plans. Tanmay holds an M.S. in Building Design and is recognized as a LEED Fellow. He chairs the USGBC LEED fellow selection committee and is active in various committees focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency. His impact extends to private sector firms, setting benchmarks for low environmental impact buildings. Tanmay experience spans numerous countries, shaping policies and practices for sustainable built environments.