Joel Michael is a seasoned Entrepreneur, Investor & Private Equity Portfolio Manager working on Climate Change & the development of Circular Economy Ecosystems. A passionate Indian Farmer himself, he is currently working on improving the livelihood and living conditions of farmers and waste-pickers across India and Africa, under his 'One Billion Farmers' Mission. Joel also dedicates his time to shaping the lives of students as young climate leaders and coaches them on entrepreneurship on Sustainability, Climate & Social Impact. He helps organizations accomplish Carbon Neutrality through the development & implementation of Carbon Offset Projects & work towards a Net Zero future. He is working on solutions around Decarbonisation, Waste to Energy, Plastic Recycling, Reforestation, Green Mobility, Food-Wastage Reduction & Blockchain for Good. He is skilled in Business Design & Development, Market Entry, Strategic Alliances & Partnerships, Deal Structuring, Fundraising, Corporate Innovation & Change Management.