Namrata Sandhu
Founder & CEO
Vaayu
Namrata Sandhu is a pioneering entrepreneur in sustainability and green business. As the co-founder and CEO of Vaayu, she has led the development of the world’s first automated carbon tracking software for retailers, transforming the way businesses measure and reduce their environmental impact. With over 18 years of experience in sustainability, including her tenure as Head of Sustainability at Zalando, Namrata has utilized her expertise to drive real-time, AI-powered carbon footprint analysis.
Under her leadership, Vaayu has established partnerships with major brands such as Klarna, On, Mastercard and Axel Arigato, showcasing its scalability and industry-wide influence. Vaayu’s methodology, certified by TÜV Rheinland, ensures compliance with international sustainability standards, underscoring Namrata’s commitment to transparent, science-based climate action.
Beyond technology, Namrata is a recognized thought leader, actively engaging in policy and sustainability discussions, including live on Bloomberg and CNN News18 Under her leadership, Vaayu earned recognition as one of TIME’s Best Inventions and is actively shaping the future of sustainable business.