Vaibhav Rathi is working as a Senior Advisor in GIZ. He is a deputy team lead of Indo-German Support Project for Climate Action in India. The project focuses on assessing climate co-benefits of various national and state policies and programs to enhance India’s NDC achievements. He has an experience of about 11 years in waste management and circular economy. He has worked extensively on low-carbon development of construction sector in India. He has also worked on issues related to waste management and has contributed to Swacch Bharat Mission nationally and locally. He has written widely on waste management and circular economy.