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Avinash Kumar

Avinash Kumar

Sustainability leader — circular economy and rural livelihoods

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Hyderabad, India
Joined December 2025
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Summary

Program leader focused on rural livelihoods and FPO mobilization — Avinash spent over a decade at KF India designing and implementing programs that mobilized and strengthened Farmer Producer Organizations, built rural mandi infrastructure, and reached tens of thousands of farmers and families; his work emphasizes monitoring & evaluation, donor/C SR program management, and measurable livelihood outcomes. avinash+2
Transitioned into circular-economy supply-chain sourcing at Banyan Nation to link informal waste collectors with formal recycling supply chains — in his current role he focuses on supplier identification, onboarding, ethical sourcing, and ensuring quality/compliance for recycled plastic feedstocks (LDPE/HDPE/PP), bridging livelihoods and sustainable materials sourcing. avinash+2
Active climate advocate and community leader — publicly identifies as a Climate Reality Leader and has served in Global Shapers (Patna Hub) leadership roles; he combines program delivery with advocacy and community outreach (World Environment Day activities, trainings, and climate-awareness programs). avinash+1
Maintains a visible public presence to amplify program impact and stakeholder engagement — runs a personal website (avinash.earth) summarizing impact metrics, publishes program achievements and certifications, and uses social platforms (X/Instagram) to document field work, community events and outreach. avinash+2

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Amateur photographer and gardener (posts under handle @beparwah_clicks). x+1

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