Charu Dhingra

About Charu Dhingra

Carbon Markets and Nature-based Solutions Consultant with 13+ years of cross-sector experience across India, EMEA and APAC — including 6+ years focused in the carbon and climate space, specialising in carbon management strategy, ecosystem restoration, CCUS, NbS project advisory, MRV frameworks, and Article 6 decarbonisation pathways.Having worked across diverse markets and industries — from government-scale water and ecosystem restoration projects in India, to international business development across EMEA and APAC — I bring a rare combination of on-ground project delivery, commercial strategy, and carbon market expertise.Currently, I lead advisory and consulting engagements spanning- Carbon management strategy and net-zero roadmap design- Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and REDD+ project scoping- MRV framework design for afforestation, blue carbon, and ecosystem restoration- Article 6 compliance and voluntary carbon market (VCM) advisory- Cross-sector Green Technology adoption and clean tech implementation- Sustainability in Hospitality and Net Zero strategy for the hospitality sectorCertified Carbon Markets Practitioner (IICSR, 2024)| CII Carbon Footprint Professional (2024)| B.Tech Biotechnology, Amity University | PGDM, International Management Institute, New Delhi.With deep roots in environmental science and a commercial track record built across Big 4-adjacent consulting environments and international markets, I bridge the technical and strategic dimensions of carbon — from project design to market positioning.Open to consulting, advisory, and contract engagements across carbon markets, NbS, and sustainability strategy globally.

Experience

1. Mentor - Mental and Emotional Health Wellness

   Mind Scan

   Dec 2021 — Present

   Passionate about fostering holistic well-being in corporate settings, I serve as a Corporate Coach, Meditation Mentor, and Energy Healer at Mind Scan Holistic Healing Centre. With a focus on empowering individuals to thrive mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, I facilitate transformative Corporate Wellness Workshops and Meditation Programmes tailored to enhance employee engagement, productivity, and overall wellness.Key Highlights:Corporate Coach: Guiding professionals to unlock their full potential and achieve personal and professional fulfillment.Meditation Mentor: Leading mindfulness practices and meditation sessions to cultivate inner peace, resilience, and clarity of mind.Energy Healer: Harnessing holistic healing modalities to promote physical, emotional, and energetic balance.Committed to promoting a culture of well-being and resilience in corporate environments, I am dedicated to supporting organizations and individuals on their journey toward optimal health and vitality.Let\'s connect to explore opportunities for collaboration and co-creation in corporate wellness initiatives.

Education

• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  MOOC, Online Course, Green Business Strategy

  2020 — 2020

• Centre for Science and Environement

  Online Certification Course, Energy Audit and Management

• IMI Delhi

  PGDMHR

  2009 — 2011

• HEC Paris

  MOOC, Online Course, Business Model Innovation

  2020 — 2020

• AMITY University Gurgaon

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Biotechnology

• The University of Edinburgh

  Certification Course, Climate Solutions

• International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility

  Certification Course, Certified Carbon Markets Practitioner

• University of California, San Francisco

  Online Certification Course, Introduction to Algae

Skills

• Program Management
• Hospitality
• Strategy
• Key Account Relationship Management
• Competitive Analysis
• Team Management
• Sales
• Hotel Management
• Business Development
• Relationship Marketing
• Market Research
• Strategic Partnerships
• Yield Management
• Strategic Alliances
• New Business Development
• New Market Expansion
• Relationship Management
• Manage Client Relationships
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Hospitality Management
• Business Relationship Management
• Hospitality Industry
• Leadership
• Tourism
• Hotels
• Global Client Management
• International Sales
• Revenue Analysis
• Management
• Performance Management
• Crm