Meet GBRI's Global Network of Sustainability & Social Impact Influencers and Partners
Empowering Change-Makers Across Continents
Our Dynamic Influencers
Mrunal Joglekar
A passionate Architect with keen interest in sustainability and environment. Graduated with a Master’s degree in Environmental Architecture, now working in the field of sustainability. Passive design strategies in architecture, eco-friendly sustainable building materials, Carbon footprint and sustainable tourism are the realms that fascinates me.Mrunal Joglekar
Influencer
A passionate Architect with keen interest in sustainability and environment….
Carolina Wernicke
Carolina Wernicke is an architect and sustainability consultant who collaborates independently with a leading design and construction firm in LATAM. She specializes in assisting clients in achieving international certifications, enabling them to align with their ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals. Carolina’s work focuses on sustainability, promoting the well-being of building occupants, and enhancing corporate reputation and practices.
Leveraging her expertise, Carolina has adeptly applied her LEED AP and WELL AP certifications. Since 2019, she has actively participated in projects spanning LATAM, overseeing the implementation of requisite measures to meet these certification criteria while upholding her clients’ commitments.
Carolina obtained her architectural degree from the Faculty of Architecture, Planning, and Design at Argentina’s National University in Rosario (UNR). With an extensive background in commercial and hospitality design and construction, she continues to make significant contributions to the industry.
Carolina Wernicke
Sustainability Consultant, Architect, LEED AP & WELL AP
Carolina Wernicke is an architect and sustainability consultant who collaborates…
Paulina Marinkovic
I’m a professional with 14 years of work experience. My background is in conservation, climate change, sustainability, strategic planning, project management, communication affairs, and building liaisons in the environmental climate change arena. I’m a Harvard Cum Laude graduate in Environmental Management, with an MS from Columbia University in Sustainability Management, a degree in Broadcast Journalism NBC/NYFA, an Executive MBA, and LEED AP O&M credentials. I’m trained in intra and interpersonal communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and strategic communication and fluent in French, Spanish and English. My interdisciplinary background combines Earth sciences and communications expertise with knowledge about SDGs, Paris Agreements, and IPPC to effectively convey strategies and messages encompassing all things sustainability. I am passionate about nature and its wilderness and creating a world in which nature and people can thrive together on Earth.Paulina Marinkovic
Strategic Consultant
I’m a professional with 14 years of work experience. My…
Osama Elgebaly
Civil engineer, with 27 years of experience in construction inddusrtry and 10 tears in sustainable affordable housing, industrial development and mutly use projects
My position now is commercial Business development director in one if the top 5 consultancy firm in Egypt,
Osama Elgebaly
Civil engineer
Civil engineer, with 27 years of experience in construction inddusrtry…
Dr. Gyanendra Kumar
Professional with 14 years of experience in consultancy, research, education, and construction. I have proven expertise in construction, sustainability, resource efficiency, life cycle assessment, green building design, waste management, material testing and characterization, optimization techniques, and project management. I am a recognized “Construction Product Life Cycle Assessment Specialist” and CII-Certified Professional in Resource Efficiency and Environment Sustainability. I am ASSOCHAM Green and Eco-friendly Movement Certified Professional (GEM CP) and member of Indian Green building Council (IGBC). I am International Youth Conference (IYC) ambassador, a sustainability Ambassador, and a green building Ambassador. I am associated with some international and national organisations, i.e., Commission Member-International Union for conservation of Nature (IUCN), Researcher and Member-Global Sustainability Future Network (GSFN), Member-RECLAIM, Member-SPSC, Member- Climate Practisers Inida Network (CPIN), Member- Institute of Engineers India, Ltd. (IEI), AM-ASCE, Sr. Member-RELIM. I have conducted 6-international and national trainings in sustainability and related topics, and completed more than 30 professional courses/certifications/training from reputed institutes, i.e., Harward, MIT, Oxford, Columbia University, IITs, and NITs through online and offline mode.
Recently from January 2023, We have started an entrepreneurial journey with “SustainAble Solutions” with the aim of spreading awareness about sustainability and decarbonising the construction industry. The services such as research, sustainable building material development, circularity in built environment, waste management, life cycle assessment, material testing and optimisation are being offered
Dr. Gyanendra Kumar
Professional with 14 years of experience in consultancy, research, education,…
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Who Are GBRI Partners?
GBRI Partners are committed advocates for sustainability and social impact, often representing small businesses, educational institutions, or corporate entities. These partners are empowered to teach GBRI courses, contributing their expertise and insights to our educational platforms.
Key Characteristics:
Role: More than instructors; they become an integral part of GBRI.
Representation: Can act as individuals or as representatives of companies or educational institutions.
Focus: Aligned with GBRI’s mission for sustainable development and social impact.
Monetary Incentive: Eligible for a 40% revenue share from co-hosted trainings and events.
The Commitment: Partners work closely with GBRI to not just impart education but to make a profound social impact, promoting social justice, economic growth, and climate change mitigation.
Who Are GBRI Sustainability & Social Impact Influencers?
GBRI Influencers are individuals passionate about making a difference in the realm of sustainability and social justice. They leverage their networks to promote GBRI’s educational courses and resources, focusing on community building and awareness.
Key Characteristics:
Role: Advocates for sustainability education within their respective networks.
Reach: The potential for global influence via online platforms.
Focus: Making a meaningful impact beyond mere financial gains.
Monetary Incentive: Eligible for a 20% revenue share for promoting GBRI events.
The Commitment: Influencers go beyond traditional promotion to meaningfully engage with their communities, sharing valuable resources and stimulating discussions around global sustainability and social impact.
