Shreekant Patil, a renowned sustainability advocate, founder of PARENTNashik and MSME Help, and a distinguished Chartered Engineer, has been appointed as the Sustainability Ambassador for India by the SPSC Ambassador – UK. This prestigious recognition highlights his significant contributions to advancing sustainability and his unwavering commitment to promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) across the country.
As Sustainability Ambassador, Shreekant Patil will leverage his 30+ years of industrial experience to champion sustainable procurement, sustainable marketing, and product innovation. His efforts will focus on aligning local industries with global sustainability standards while fostering corporate sustainability and advancing educational initiatives. Through strategic collaborations with businesses, government bodies, chambers of commerce, NGOs, and educational institutions, he aims to accelerate India’s transition towards a sustainable future.
A key mentor in Government of India initiatives such as MAARG, BHASKAR, and Startup India, Shreekant Patil brings unparalleled expertise to the role. He is also a certified Consultant for LEAN and ZED MSME by QCI. His work has earned him recognition from prominent global organisations, including the United Nations, European Union, Euro Exim Bank (UK), African Development Bank, EBRD, and STAGE (GND – Europe) for sustainable finance. He is also a member of the United Nations Global Marketplace, Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition, International Society of Environmental Relationship & Sustainability, and the Asian Development Bank (Philippines).
In his role as SPSC Sustainability Ambassador, Shreekant Patil will focus on critical areas such as Green Energy, Social Enterprise, Sustainable Manufacturing, Sustainable Marketing, and Sustainable Products. By driving innovation and fostering collaboration across industries, he will work to implement sustainable solutions that align with the UN SDGs, further advancing India’s position as a leader in sustainable development
