Karan Sarsar
Founder & CEO, Awega Green Technologies LLP
Karan Sarsar is a visionary pioneer leader dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions
through innovative hemp-based technologies. As a driving force in SHIFT (Sustainable
Housing Innovations for Tomorrow), he has been instrumental in positioning hemp as a
critical resource for eco-friendly development. Under his guidance, India achieved a
significant milestone in sustainability with the creation of the world’s first hemp wood, a
breakthrough material known as CANNAWOOD. This revolutionary material has opened
new possibilities in green construction, furniture, and beyond. Notably, Karan also
spearheaded the development of the world’s first hemp-wood bicycle, crafted entirely
from CANNAWOOD, showcasing India’s ingenuity and commitment to sustainable
alternatives.
Karan’s expertise spans business development, market strategy, and product innovation,
and he is deeply passionate about bringing natural, regenerative materials into everyday
use. Through his leadership, Karan continues to shape the future of sustainable
industries, inspiring a global movement towards responsible, resilient solutions that align
with environmental values and forward-thinking design.