Webinar 3: Green Steel: From Lab to Market
Webinar Details
Date: 17th March 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM IST
Mode: Online
What You Can Expect
This interactive session will cover:
The journey of green steel innovations from lab research to real industrial deployment
What makes a decarbonisation solution technically ready for MSME steel operations
Key barriers in moving from prototype to commercially viable solutions
What investors and industry look for in investment-ready green steel innovations
The role of incubators, policy support, and partnerships in helping solutions scale
Speakers
Aakash Kushwaha, Partner, ZeCa Capital
Shantanu Chaturvedi, Partner, Transition VC
Aadil Chitalwala, Vice President, Peak Sustainability Ventures
Shabina Khatoon, Program & Operations Head, IIT Bhubaneswar Research and Entrepreneurship Park
This webinar is part of the Greenovation Green Steel Challenge, a joint effort by EarthON Foundation and Greenovation Hub, SwitchON Foundation in collaboration with WWF, Indian Green Steel Network (IGSN), Rajiva Sinha Foundation and EWX to support breakthrough innovations in the steel sector.
Through this initiative, selected innovators will receive:
Non-dilutive funding and pilot support, including grants and additional funding to test and scale solutions in real industrial settings
Expert mentorship and capacity building to strengthen leadership, technical skills, and market readiness
Industry and network access through connections with government agencies, industry partners, investors, and collaborators