Innovate Today, Sustain Tomorrow

Capital at the
intersection of water,
carbon, and climate.

GoodEarth Climate Investments bridges institutional capital with high-impact carbon mitigation and water-climate adaptation assets across India and the growth markets of South & Southeast Asia.

10+
Projects across water infrastructure and nature-based solutions currently under development
25+
Years of combined experience in carbon markets, clean energy, and climate infrastructure
3
Asset classes — water infrastructure, blue carbon, and biochar

We don't just allocate capital.
We engineer the underlying assets.

The transition to a decarbonised economy demands more than passive investment — it requires operational rigour, structural innovation, and ground-level execution. GoodEarth steps into the role of Project Proponent, partnering directly to build institutional-grade carbon mitigation and water-climate projects from inception to maturity.

Core Mandate

Strategic vectors

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Nature-Based Solutions

Forestry, blue carbon, biochar, and agroforestry — ecosystems engineered to permanently sequester carbon while delivering biodiversity and community co-benefits.

Industrial Carbon Removal

Financing and scaling engineered solutions designed to capture, utilise, or permanently store emissions directly from industrial sources.

Water-Climate Infrastructure

Solar-powered desalination and Zero Liquid Discharge systems for industrial off-takers, structured under long-term Water Supply Agreements.

Why Now

The macro tailwinds are structural, not cyclical.

India's water stress, industrial expansion, and carbon-market maturation are converging — creating a once-in-a-generation window for climate infrastructure investment.

600M

People under water stress

India ranks as the most water-stressed nation in Asia. Industrial demand from semiconductor fabs, data centres, ports, and refineries is accelerating at pace.

USD 4.65B

Industrial water market by 2030

India's industrial water and wastewater infrastructure market is growing rapidly, driven by ZLD mandates, semiconductor expansion, and data-centre growth.

CCTS 2023

India's domestic carbon market

The Carbon Credit Trading Scheme adds a domestic carbon monetisation layer to project economics — complementing voluntary carbon market revenues.

₹40,000Cr

Semiconductor Mission 2.0

India's Budget 2026–27 allocation for semiconductor fabs creates captive, bankable demand for ultrapure industrial water supply over the long term.

ZLD

Regulatory mandates tightening

CPCB and state pollution control boards are mandating Zero Liquid Discharge in water-scarce zones — creating captive demand for managed water services.

Solar RO

Technology cost advantage

Solar-powered reverse osmosis cuts energy costs to USD 0.35–0.45/KL versus USD 0.60–0.80/KL for grid-powered plants — materially improving returns.

Let's talk climate capital.

Whether you're an institutional investor, a corporate off-taker, or an implementing partner — we'd like to hear from you.

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Founding Team

25 years at the frontier of decarbonisation.

GoodEarth was built by practitioners, not theorists — with deep roots in carbon markets, clean energy, and climate infrastructure across India, the UAE, and Southeast Asia. We bridge the gap to planetary-scale carbon mitigation, engineering scalable environmental assets through rigorous operational partnership.

Institutional climate investment leadership
BS

Birjendra Sangwaiya

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

As Founder and CEO, Birjendra leads GoodEarth's mandate across water-climate infrastructure and nature-based carbon — translating more than two decades of operating experience into bankable, institutional-grade climate assets.

"I work at the intersection of carbon markets, clean energy, and climate infrastructure — with 25+ years of building businesses and driving decarbonisation across India, the UAE, and Southeast Asia."

Birjendra Sangwaiya — Founder & CEO

200+ CDM/VCS Projects Carbon Finance Blue Carbon Article 6.2 Solar Energy-as-a-Service

Career Highlights

  • Helped establish one of India's first carbon finance advisory platforms — managing assets across 200+ CDM/VCS projects across India and Southeast Asia.

  • Nearly a decade at Amplus (PETRONAS Group) — growing Solar Energy-as-a-Service across India and founding their Middle East distributed solar business from scratch.

  • At Cleanmax Solar, helped develop their carbon business — bridging clean energy generation with carbon market value creation.

  • Currently originating and structuring biochar and blue carbon projects across voluntary markets, India's CCTS, and Article 6.2 mechanisms.

  • Investor and mentor at BNZ Green — a Mumbai-based blockchain startup building a transparent carbon credit marketplace to scale the voluntary carbon market.

What We Do

A dual-vector climate mandate.

We operate complementary investment strategies — each targeting a distinct but reinforcing dimension of the climate challenge, working with specialist implementing partners for development and execution on the ground.

Nature-Based Solutions

Forestry, blue carbon (mangroves, seagrasses), biochar, agroforestry, and soil regeneration — sequestering carbon at institutional scale with measurable biodiversity and community co-benefits.

Blue CarbonBiocharAgroforestryForestry

Industrial Carbon Removal

Financing and scaling engineered solutions designed to capture, utilise, or permanently store emissions directly from industrial sources — turning hard-to-abate emissions into bankable removal.

Carbon CaptureUtilisationStorage

Water-Climate Infrastructure

Solar-powered desalination and Zero Liquid Discharge systems for industrial off-takers, plus purification and distribution networks across the Indian subcontinent — structured to attract institutional capital.

DesalinationZLD SystemsCarbon Credits
Nature-based and industrial carbon mitigation infrastructure

Carbon Mitigation

Sequestering carbon at institutional scale.

Solar-powered industrial water infrastructure

Water-Climate

Industrial water, structured as bankable assets.

Our Approach

We don't just fund. We build.

GoodEarth steps into the role of Project Proponent — from concept to construction to long-term operations. This is the gap that unlocks bankable assets from otherwise stranded opportunities.

Engineered, standardised project framework

The GoodEarth Framework

We engineer the underlying assets — structured, standardised, and built to scale.

01

Project Proponent Role

We identify the opportunity, secure land and permits, negotiate off-take agreements, appoint EPC contractors, arrange project finance, and oversee O&M — end to end.

02

Standardised Investment Framework

Proprietary WSA templates, EPC procurement frameworks, ESG measurement protocols, and project finance documentation — reducing transaction costs and due-diligence timelines at every successive project.

03

Scalability Over Isolation

We cluster similar project types to bundle fragmented assets into portfolio-grade products — presenting investors with a portfolio, not isolated point investments.

Water-Climate Infrastructure — India

Four ways water becomes infrastructure.

Each archetype is designed for reproducibility, institutional viability, and measurable climate co-benefits. Revenue is structured under long-term, take-or-pay Water Supply Agreements.

Archetype A

Coastal Industrial Desalination

Solar-powered seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants on coastal industrial estates and ports — supplying treated water to industrial clusters at negotiated per-kilolitre tariffs.

Off-takers: Ports · Refineries · Steel & Cement plants

Archetype B

Ultrapure Water — Advanced Manufacturing

Dedicated RO + Electrodeionization treatment trains supplying guaranteed-quality ultrapure water. Premium tariff structure (USD 3–8/KL) reflects the mission-critical nature of supply.

Off-takers: Semiconductor fabs · Pharma plants · Solar manufacturers

Archetype C

Managed Water Services — IT & SEZ Parks

Full-service water management combining potable supply, process water, and ZLD wastewater recycling in a multi-tenant model for parks and township developments.

Off-takers: SEZ developers · IT park operators · Data centre campuses

Archetype D

Zero Liquid Discharge — Wastewater Management

BOOT-structured ZLD and wastewater recycling infrastructure. Revenue from treatment fees, recovered water resale, and byproduct recovery — structured for long-term anchor customers.

Off-takers: Airports · Refinery complexes · Industrial clusters

Projects in Pipeline

An active and growing project pipeline.

GoodEarth is currently developing projects across two asset classes — Water-Climate Infrastructure and Nature-Based Solutions — primarily across India.

10

Projects under development

3

Asset classes

India

Primary investment geography

2

Specialist implementing partner networks

Water-Climate Infrastructure — India

Coastal Industrial Desalination

Solar-powered SWRO plants supplying industrial clusters on coastal estates and ports under long-term Water Supply Agreements.

Off-takers: Ports · Refineries · Steel & Cement

Ultrapure Water — Advanced Manufacturing

Dedicated RO + Electrodeionization trains for precision manufacturers requiring guaranteed water quality.

Off-takers: Semiconductor fabs · Pharma · Solar

Managed Water Services — IT & SEZ Parks

Full-service water management combining potable supply, process water, and ZLD recycling in a multi-tenant model.

Off-takers: SEZ developers · IT park operators

Zero Liquid Discharge — Wastewater Management

BOOT-structured ZLD infrastructure for airports, industrial clusters, and large campuses with multiple revenue streams.

Off-takers: Airports · Refineries · Data centres

Nature-Based Solutions — India

Biochar

India

Biochar & wood-vinegar sales · Carbon credit generation · Tribal community implementing partners

Blue Carbon — Mangroves & Coastal Wetlands

India

Verified carbon credit generation · VCS / Gold Standard · NGO & specialist implementing partners

Agroforestry

India

Large-scale agroforestry across multiple states · Carbon credit generation under voluntary & compliance markets

Project details available to qualified institutional investors and strategic partners on request.

Industrial water infrastructure in a growth market

Geographic Focus

Capitalising on marginal economies.

We target regions where the marginal utility of capital is highest. Our primary focus is the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia — markets characterised by rapid industrialisation, vast natural-capital potential, and a pressing need for institutional-grade climate finance structures. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, with operating roots across India, the UAE, and Southeast Asia.

  • High-yield carbon sequestration potential
  • Favourable regulatory frameworks for foreign direct investment
  • Deep localised operational networks
  • Outsized socio-economic co-benefits

Let's talk
climate capital.

Whether you're an institutional investor, a corporate off-taker, or a project implementing partner — we'd like to hear from you.

Office

1107, ONYX Towers 2
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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