GREENS Research Connects is a forward-thinking collaborative initiative dedicated to advancing sustainable science, innovation, and technology. It serves as a vibrant hub for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to co-develop integrated solutions to critical global challenges through multidisciplinary approaches—including clean energy, water purification, waste management, climate action, and biodiversity conservation. By fostering interdisciplinary research and strategic partnerships, the platform accelerates the transition of scientific breakthroughs into practical, scalable innovations that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). GREENS Research Connects actively bridges the gap between academia, industry, and society to ensure that scientific knowledge is translated into real-world applications with measurable impact. The initiative offers professional platforms for knowledge dissemination, facilitates dialogue among pioneering scientists and innovators, and promotes capacity-building through mentorship programs, internships, and community engagement. Its extensive network spans catalysis, environmental engineering, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and policy research—creating fertile ground for innovation and discovery.

GREENS Research Connects empowers individuals, institutions, and communities to collectively shape a more sustainable and resilient future. As a catalyst for impactful research and environmental stewardship, the initiative champions collaboration, inclusivity, and knowledge exchange—paving the way for a science-driven transformation toward global sustainability.

Professor 

(JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, INDIA)

Founding and GRC President Permanant

Professor 

(Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, IRAN)

GRC President

Professor 

(NMKRV College for Women, INDIA)

GRC Vice-President 

Environmental Water Specialist

(Aquachem India Pvt. Ltd. INDIA)

GRC Advisor (Industry)

Professor

Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen

GRC Research Advisor (THAILAND)

Professor 

Great Zimbabwe University, Masvingo

GRC Research Advisor (ZIMBABWE)

Professor & Research Support Director 

(North-West University, Mahikeng)

GRC Research Advisor (SOUTH AFRICA)

Professor and Director UBL-UOJ

(University of Jaffna, Kilinochchi)

GRC Research Advisor (SRI LANKA)

Senior Researcher 

National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Bandung 

GRC Research Advisor (INDONESIA)

The GRC regularly organizes international conferences, symposia, and thematic workshops that serve as platforms for sharing cutting-edge research in sustainability, environmental science, clean technologies, public health, economic, social science, management, etc. These events bring together academic researchers, industry experts, policymakers, and innovators from around the globe to present their findings, exchange knowledge, and foster multidisciplinary collaboration. Each conference is thematically focused—covering areas such as climate resilience, carbon neutrality, advanced materials, sustainable agriculture, green energy, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), etc. The forum ensures high-quality academic engagement through peer-reviewed publications, keynote addresses by global thought leaders, and panel discussions. By facilitating global networking and collaborative research dialogues, GRC empowers institutions and individuals to contribute to sustainable development goals (SDGs) through science, policy, and innovation.

KEY EVENTS HOSTED BY GRC

The GRC emphasizes empowering young researchers, scholars, and professionals through structured capacity-building programs. These include short-term training, skill development workshops, webinars, and certification courses in emerging areas such as nanotechnology for sustainability, climate modeling, circular economy, and green innovation. By partnering with leading academic and research institutions worldwide, the forum ensures access to expert-led content, hands-on experience, and career-enhancing skills. Programs are designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application, fostering leadership and technical competence among early-career scientists and students. These initiatives aim to build a global talent pool equipped to address critical environmental and public health challenges through innovation and evidence-based solutions.

A core function of GRC is to catalyze international and interdisciplinary research collaboration. The forum facilitates the creation of research consortia, joint projects, and academic-industry partnerships focused on addressing pressing sustainability challenges. It acts as a neutral platform to bring together experts across domains to co-develop research proposals, seek international funding, and implement transboundary studies. The forum actively supports ideation, proposal writing, and knowledge exchange through thematic working groups and research clusters. By fostering collaboration across countries and sectors, GRC plays a strategic role in building a global research ecosystem that supports innovation, policy development, and long-term impact.

To honor excellence and inspire global leadership in sustainability and environmental innovation, GRC annually recognizes outstanding researchers (student, early carrier, senior fellow, etc.), innovators, changemakers and organizations through its Global Green Excellence Awards. These awards celebrate distinguished contributions across various domains, including climate science, clean energy, green materials, water technologies, and One Health approaches. Nominations are invited internationally and are assessed by a distinguished panel of scientists and policy experts. Awards are presented during flagship international conferences and are complemented by special lectures, honorary fellowships, and featured profiles in GREENS publications. This recognition not only honors individual excellence but also elevates the visibility of impactful research and motivates early-career professionals to pursue transformative work in sustainable science and development.

The GRC is committed to extending scientific knowledge beyond academia through dedicated science outreach and community engagement initiatives. These activities aim to raise awareness, build local capacities, and promote environmental stewardship among students, educators, community members, and grassroots organizations. Programs include public lectures, science communication workshops, school awareness campaigns, environmental clean-up drives, citizen science projects, and exhibitions. The forum works closely with educational institutions, NGOs, and local governments to implement region-specific outreach activities that address environmental challenges such as plastic pollution, water scarcity, climate adaptation, and sustainable agriculture. By fostering public engagement with science and encouraging community-driven solutions, GRC ensures that research translates into real-world impact, especially in underserved and vulnerable communities.

The GRC offers structured membership opportunities to researchers, academicians, professionals, and students committed to advancing sustainability science and technology. Members receive access to a global community of experts, early invitations to events, exclusive networking opportunities, and professional development resources. The membership program includes tiers for students, early-career researchers, and senior scientists, with each tier offering tailored benefits such as access to webinars, priority registration for conferences, collaboration opportunities, and leadership roles in special interest groups. Members are encouraged to contribute to GREENS working groups, serve on technical committees, review panels, and participate in collaborative projects. This inclusive membership ecosystem helps individuals grow professionally, gain global visibility, and contribute meaningfully to the sustainability discourse.

Facilitating cross-border and interdisciplinary collaboration is a key mission of the GRC. Through its national and international research networking initiatives, the forum brings together scientists, institutions, and industries to co-develop research ideas, exchange best practices, and implement joint projects. GREENS organizes bilateral research dialogues, international collaboration workshops, and thematic consortium meetings to foster strategic partnerships. It also supports virtual research networking platforms, allowing members to connect, share resources, and co-author publications in priority areas like clean energy, climate adaptation, and One Health. By promoting a culture of openness and collaboration, GRC accelerates scientific innovation and enables global solutions to local and global sustainability challenges.

The GRC engages in policy dialogues and advocacy initiatives that aim to bridge the gap between science and policymaking. The forum organizes expert roundtables, white paper development, stakeholder consultations, and position statements on key global challenges such as climate change, sustainable development, environmental justice, and public health risks. By bringing together researchers, NGOs, policymakers, and international bodies, the forum ensures that scientific evidence informs policy decisions. These dialogues help promote inclusive, science-driven policy frameworks and encourage the mainstreaming of sustainable practices in governance and industry. The GRC’s policy initiatives contribute meaningfully to national and international environmental frameworks, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Paris Agreement, and One Health strategies.