Director – Energy, Environment & Sustainability

ACC LIMITED (owned by Lafarge Holcim Group)

Mr. K.N.Rao is a post graduate Chemical Engineer from IIT Madras having more than 34 years of rich experience in the fields of Energy, Environment and Sustainability. His current assignment includes Energy conservation projects implementation, environment compliance and environment projects implementation, Sustainable Development strategy implementation, CDM projects and renewable energy projects implementation. Prior to this assignment, he was heading the Air pollution control systems business of ACC (Member of Lafarge Holcim Group).

On behalf of ACC worked as a Co chair for the WBCSD – CSI India for low carbon technology roadmap 2050 for Indian cement industry. Sectoral Expert for BEE for Cement sector for PAT methodology development and Implementation, co chair for CII green cement tech, Member of CII Green Council, Member of Sustainability Committee of CII, FICCI, IMC and Bombay Chamber of Commerce.