{"id":2325,"date":"2025-07-25T06:41:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T06:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climafix.in\/blog\/?p=2325"},"modified":"2025-10-17T19:11:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T19:11:36","slug":"2025-speakers-update-bio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.climafix.in\/blog\/2025-speakers-update-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"CLIMAFIX 2025 Speakers &#8211; Bio Economy for Decarbonization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||40px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-962px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; 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font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a3d38; line-height: 1.4;\">CLIMAFIX Summit is India\u2019s largest climate startup and innovations summit.<\/h1>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: #2c3e50;\">CLIMAFIX Summit 2025 \u2022 September 11 &amp; 12 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666;\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/climafix.in\/summit\/2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"font-size: 14px; display: inline-block; background-color: #00bfa5; color: white; padding: 10px 24px; font-weight: 600; border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.3) 0px 4px 12px; line-height: 1; vertical-align: middle;\">Know more \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Divider --><\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin: 32px 0; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #cfd8dc; animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out;\" \/>\n<div style=\"max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out;\">\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.7; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 16px; text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>Day 1 &#8211; Bio Economy For Decarbonization | <span>09:30 AM \u2013 10:00 AM<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><!-- Bio Economy Session --><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; margin-top: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climafix.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Suha.jpg\" alt=\"Speaker 1\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; width: 200px; height: 200px;\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 8px;\"><span>Suhas Baxi<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climafix.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sivaram-pillai.jpg\" alt=\"Speaker 2\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; width: 200px; height: 200px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-top: 8px;\">Sivaram Pillai<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climafix.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sunder.jpg\" alt=\"Speaker 3\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; 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