“An Advisory and Innovation Firm Delivering Sustainability and Decarbonization Solutions — From Strategy and Tactical R&D to Industrial Scale
Strategic advisory and hands-on R&D support grounded in deep technical and commercialization experience across green science, cleantech, renewables, biobased and advanced materials, nonwovens and polymers, absorbent and hygiene products, leather & plastic alternatives, depolymerization, waste upcycling, AI-enabled decarbonization, and circular industrial transformation.
Beyond implementation, I help organizations navigate high-stakes decisions where technology reality, R&D strategy, capital allocation, and systems risk converge.
- Who I Am
I am are on a mission to foster and bring to market green science and technological innovations that substantially reduce the carbon footprint and enhance sustainability.
From Scrap to Sustainability – Turning Industrial Waste into Climate Value™
I accelerate sustainability through materials waste upcycling, repurposing, and recycling.
Decarbonization, LLC is a research and consulting firm focused on enabling innovation, product/process development and commercialization of green, clean, renewable, low-carbon’ and energy-efficient technologies and products across broad sectors.
- Sanjay Wahal PhD, MBA
- Founder & CEO
30+ Years | 21 Patents | $100M+ Impact
- Areas covered
Engineered, Biobased, Nonwovens, Absorbents, Bio-Leather, Mycelium
Circular Economy, Up-cycling
Renewables, CCUS, DAC, Fuel Cells
Green Chemistry, Hard-to-Abate Sectors
EVs, SAF, Hydrogen
Green Cement, Insulation, Energy Systems
Accelerating Decarbonization Through AI/ML-Driven Innovation
At Decarbonization, LLC, I harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (Al) and machine learning (ML) to drive innovation across various decarbonization sectors: Materials, Energy, Industry, Buildings, Transport, Agriculture, and Carbon Markets. My advanced Al/ML solutions empower organizations to make data-driven decisions that deliver real-time, scalable impact.
By integrating AI/ML, we help clients:
- Optimize energy-intensive processes and design low-emission supply chains.
- Deploy intelligent decision-support tools for faster, more accurate sustainability actions.
- Unlock new decarbonization pathways that deliver measurable value today and future-proof sustainability strategies for tomorrow.
Whether your goal is to accelerate innovation, reduce carbon costs, or achieve ambitious climate targets, my tailored Al/ML consulting services deliver actionable insights and tangible results. Join us at the forefront of digital decarbonization and turn data into climate action.
A La Carte Services
In addition to my core advisory capabilities, Decarbonization LLC offers highly tailored, value-added services designed to accelerate innovation, investment, and market readiness:
- Contract R&D & Proof-of-Concept Validation
• Undertake custom R&D assignments, technical feasibility studies, and proof-of-concept demonstrations
• Validate early-stage technologies in lab or pilot settings before commercialization
- Business Strategy & Competitive Positioning
• Build strategic growth roadmaps aligned with decarbonization, and circularity
• Identify new market opportunities, competitive differentiators, and commercialization pathways
• Stay ahead of regulatory and competitive shifts
- Market Intelligence & Customer Insights
• Conduct targeted market research to map customer needs, and market gaps
• Analyze market-entry strategies for climate tech products and decarbonization platforms
- Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy & Monetization
• Evaluate IP portfolios for licensing, partnerships, or M&A readiness
• Assist with marketing of patents, technology licensing deals, and competitive IP landscaping
- Global Representation & Business Development
• Represent clients at industry events, pitch or investor meetings, and tradeshows to secure partnerships and elevate visibility
• Facilitate development of global supply chains and technology partners
• Introductions to toll manufacturers, independent labs, raw material suppliers, offtakers, and government innovation programs
Short Courses & Executive Learning Programs
I offer custom-designed short courses, learning modules and training workshops to help companies build internal capability in innovation and sustainability. Sample topics include:
- Decarbonization Overview: Potential Pathways and Enabling Technological Innovations for Net Zero Carbon
- How to Build and Foster an Innovation Mindset and Boost Innovativeness
- Decarbonization Overview: Potential Pathways and Enabling Technological Innovations for Net Zero Carbon
- Biobased Materials, Biopolymer and Circularity: An Overview of the Latest Trends
- Intellectual Property Strategy: Basics for Scientists, Startups, and Innovators
- From Trial-and-Error to Algorithmic Manufacturing
- Systems Approach: Decarbonization, Sustainability and Innovation
- Leadership in a Nonlinear World: Why Linear Thinking Fails in Complex Environment
- The Future of Materials Innovation: Carbon, AI and Energy Will Decide the Winners
- Why Green Science, Cleantech and Sustainability Capital Keep Missing the Real Leverage Points
- Profitable Closed-Loop Innovations and Business Models for Circular Economy
- Next Generation Biomaterials: Case Studies That Separate Hype from Scale
- Waste is the New Feedstock: Circular Value That Actually Works
- Clients Served
I invest in relationships.
I have confidence in each other to always act in the best interest of our clients.
We are better together.
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