
Professional Background
Satya S. Tripathi serves as Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet. With over 35 years of experience, he was Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York Office at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). He pioneered planet-centered development focusing on green technology, carbon finance, and impact investment. His philosophy centers on planet-centered development, with focus areas including green technology, carbon finance, and impact investment.
Areas of Expertise
Professional Experience
Secretary-General
Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet
2020 - Present
Leading global sustainability initiatives and environmental governance
Assistant Secretary-General
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
2015 - 2020
Head of the New York Office and environmental policy leadership
Key Achievements
- Led Indonesia's REDD+ program
- Led India's Sustainable Finance Facility
- Led $7 billion post-disaster reconstruction in Aceh-Nias
- Advised Liberia on resource policy
- Participated in Cyprus peace negotiations
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