Climate Innovations Research - Internship
Energy Alternatives India
Energy Alternatives India (EAI) is seeking interns for its Climate Innovations
Research program. This internship focuses on identifying, analyzing, and
evaluating high-impact climate innovations and startups - both in India and
globally - that are shaping the future of sustainability and decarbonization.
Interns will assess emerging solutions across domains such as renewable
energy, carbon management, sustainable materials, electric mobility, circular
economy, and green finance, examining them from technological, environmental,
and commercial perspectives.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilites include:
1\. Identify and track Indian and international climate startups and projects
across diverse sectors such as clean energy, waste management, carbon capture,
green hydrogen, and sustainable agriculture.
2\. Analyze the technology readiness, scalability, business models, and
investment potential of selected climate innovations and startups.
3\. Evaluate each innovation's potential contribution to decarbonization,
energy transition, and resource efficiency using available data and
sustainability metrics.
4\. Conduct focused research on emerging innovation areas - such as battery
technologies, carbon markets, bio-based materials, and circular economy
models- to develop insight reports and case studies.
5\. Assist the consulting team in mapping innovation ecosystems, benchmarking
technologies, and providing insights for strategic advisory projects.
6\. Work with EAI's research and strategy teams to synthesize findings into
actionable insights for internal studies and client engagements.
7\. Prepare structured reports, briefs, and presentations summarizing key
innovation trends, company analyses, and sectoral opportunities.
Required Skills
About Energy Alternatives India
Energy Alternatives India (EAI) is India's leading research and consulting firm for the renewable energy and clean technology industries. Based out of Chennai and founded by IIT & IIM professionals, we were the first boutique management consulting firm for this sector (established in 2008) and one of the few firms that has worked in almost every climate tech domain - solar & wind power, biofuels, electric vehicles, energy storage, green chemicals, waste management, green hydrogen and more. In addition to climate tech consulting, EAI and IIT Madras also organize India's largest climate startup summit (CLIMAFIX Summit) and run a pioneering global climate education platform (Clidemy). Some of our prominent consulting clients include the World Bank, Reliance, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, GE, Toyota, GSK, Pepsi, Bosch, Yokogawa, Technip, Vedanta Group, and more. We also work with many state governments and city administrations across India.
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