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Gokul Kumar Velparrie

Sustainability Zone

Gokul Kumar Velparrie is an architect focused on addressing the construction and demolition (C&D) waste problem in India. He is passionate about building scalable systems that recover materials from the waste stream and transform them into circular, low-carbon building products. His goal is to increase India’s C&D recycling rate from 1% to 100%, creating lasting environmental and social impact along the way.

Project stage
Pre-revenue stage
Type of business
For profit
Fellowship status
Pioneer
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