Santosh Kumar J is a passionate industrialist with a deep-seated environmental concern, dedicated to integrating the parts and wholes of the lithium-ion battery’s circular economy. As the Founder of Li-Circle, he is committed to supporting the Indian lithium-ion battery supply chain by focusing on reverse logistics and urban mining of rare earth metals. With a background in civil engineering and extensive experience in project management,. He has led cutting-edge research projects in the healthcare and electronics sectors, driving innovation and technological advancement. Santosh’s commitment to sustainability extends to his initiatives in education and community engagement, making significant strides towards a greener and more eco-friendly world. Through his relentless efforts, he continues to champion the cause of sustainable development and environmental stewardship. He judged for SDG goals 11 & 12.
Santosh has also ventured into the electric vehicle revolution as the Founder of EV VEL, supporting the development of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure.
