EP5 - Prash Kidiyoor (Zerogram)

content typeInterview primary goalEducational summaryIn this insightful interview, Prash Kidiyoor shares his journey from renewable energy student to founder of ZeroGram, emphasizing practical steps for decarbonization, energy management, and navigating the evolving funding landscape. Discover how small, manageable actions can drive significant impact in the quest for Net Zero. keywordsNet Zero, Energy Management, Decarbonization, Sustainability, Building Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Funding, Energy Audits, Corporate Sustainability, ZeroGram key topicsPrash Kidiyoor's career journey from energy systems to ZeroGramMyth that decarbonization requires massive investmentsImportance of energy management and quick winsImpact of funding landscape on decarbonization projectsRole of technology and data in energy efficiencyBuilding resilience and cost certainty in energy strategies guest namePrash Kidiyoor key frameworksStep-by-step decarbonizationEnergy management as a foundationFunding and governance alignmentTitlesFrom Renewable Energy to Net Zero: Prash Kidiyoor's JourneySmall Steps to Big Impact in Decarbonization sound bites"Simple wins in energy management make a huge impact""Building efficiency is the fundamental step""Nighttime audits reveal hidden energy waste"Chapters00:00 Introduction to Prash Kidiyoor and ZeroGram01:45 Prash's Journey from India to Energy Consultancy05:24 The Birth of ZeroGram and Its Mission05:48 Debunking Myths in Decarbonization09:00 The Impact of Energy Management on Cost Savings10:03 Transitioning from Corporate to Startup13:48 Navigating Funding Landscapes18:04 Cost Certainty and Compliance22:22 The Role of Technology in Energy Management26:30 Learning from Experience and Mentorship30:49 Engaging with Clients for Energy Solutions resourcesZeroGram Website - https://zero-gram.comLinkedIn Profile of Prash Kidiyoor - https://linkedin.com/in/prashkidiyoor guest linksLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/prashkidiyoor