Leading player in Energy and Sustainability Services Led more than 500 sustainability service offerings( CSR, EIAs, LCAs, CDM, Environmental Finance etc.) Sectors( Energy and Infrastructure, Mines and Metals, Manufacturing, Habitats, Forestry, Agriculture) and Geographies (India, Srilanka, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania) Clients (Governments, Multilaterals, UN, Business groups, NGOs) Delivered more than 500 million USD benefits to clients Operating across India, South East Asia and Africa

1. About Us & Our Services
Delivering Sustainable Value
RSM GC Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd.
5th floor, Great Social Building
60, Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Road, Fort
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
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2. Experience. Expertise. Value

3. Experience . Expertise .Value
 Leading player in Energy and Sustainability Services
 Led more than 500 sustainability service offerings( CSR, EIAs, LCAs, CDM,
Environmental Finance etc.)
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Sectors( Energy and Infrastructure, Mines and Metals, Manufacturing, Habitats, Forestry,
Agriculture) and
Geographies (India, Srilanka, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania)
Clients (Governments, Multilaterals, UN, Business groups, NGOs)
 Delivered more than 500 million USD benefits to clients
 Operating across India, South East Asia and Africa
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4. Experience . Expertise .Value
 RSM International is the 7th largest network of independent audit, tax & advisory
firm in the world with over USD 4 billion in fee income and presence in over 700
offices in 103 countries
 RSM Astute is the 6th largest accounting and consulting group in India has 1000
people strength and located in 19 offices in 13 cities with delivery capabilities in 90+
cities
 Some Clients of RSM Astute
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5. Experience . Expertise .Value
Some RSM GC Clients for Energy and Sustainability Service Offerings
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6. Some more clients…..
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7. Expertise. Experience. Value
Thought leaders & Press coverage
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Carbon market –
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Point Carbon, Amsterdam
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Point Carbon Americas, NY
Africa Carbon Forum, Kenya
Renewable energy
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REC Conclaves across India
Euromoney – Renewable
energy finance conference
Clean technology
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EU Chambers of Sustainable
Development & Yes Bank
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Cleantech
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Renewtech India
Hydro Power Convention

8. Team Profile
Expertise. Experience. Value
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Rambabu Paravastu, Ph D, CEO
Ram has been a thought leader in
the Asian Climate Change movement, his previous roles include
Managing Director at CantorCO2e Asia and Head of Sustainability and
Climate Change practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Asia. Dr. Rambabu
has over 32 years of experience in consulting, research and teaching in
governance, sustainability, and climate change.
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Satish Kashyap, Co-Founder & Director
Satish has over a decade
of experience in Capital Markets, M&A and Strategy. Satish led product
development for equity, commodity and derivative markets at the National
Stock Exchange of India Group. Satish was Director, Client Services for
SunGard and investment manager for a USD 400 million private equity
fund investing in Infrastructure and Real Estate.
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R P Sharma (RP), Director
RP holds a master’s degree in
Chemical Engineering with 36 years of experience in the field of energy
and environmental management. He has worked in past for Hindustan
Zinc Limited, Triveni Engineering Works Ltd, Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Ltd,
Tata Steel, Zenith Engineering & CantorCO2e. He has been the Chief of
Environmental Management in Tata Steel.
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9. Team Profile
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Expertise. Experience. Value
Anupam Das-Purkayastha , Director
Anupam has over 21 years of industrial experience in multiple domains including
consulting, product development and service delivery. He was Vice President at
CantorCO2e India Pvt. Ltd. before embarking on his present role. – where he was involved
in CDM projects and climate finance transactions. In his previous roles he has contributed
to successful initiatives in developing scheduling, payment and IT security solutions for
clients in India, Europe and U.S.A. He is a post-graduate in Physics with research and
technology development background.
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Betsy Vincent, Vice President
Betsy has 12 years of experience with the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Betsy has
worked with Bennett Coleman & Co. & International Resources for Fairer Trade. She has
also developed GHG emission reduction projects in the agriculture and community
development sector. Betsy holds a Master’s degree in Management Studies.
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Pravin Jadhav, Associate Vice President
Pravin is a post graduate chemical engineer with more than seven years of experience
across research and industry. He was at National Chemical Laboratory and National
Environmental Engineering Research Institute and served CantorCo2e before joining RSM
GC.
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10. Service OfferingsDelivering Sustainable Value

11. Growing with clients , Partnering at all stages of business ,Handholding to address Energy, Environment and
Social functions
……..Delivering Sustainable Value
Business
Excellence
Performance
Improvement
Compliance
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Sustainable
Business

12. Our Service Offerings
Energy
Sustainability
 Energy Audit / Energy Management
Systems [ISO 50001)
 Renewable Energy Purchase Obligation
(RPO) / Renewable Energy Certificate
(REC) Advisory and Trading
 PAT Advisory and ESCerts Trading
 RE Power Contracting and Trading
 CSR – Companies Act 2013
 Environmental and Social Assessments
 Carbon and Water Foot printing &
International Certifications [ ISO, CDP ]
 Carbon Credits [CDM, VCS, PoA, GS]
 Business Responsibility Reporting [Under
SEBI Regulations]
 Sustainability Reporting[GRI etc. ]
 Sustainability ERP Tools and Performance
Improvement
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13. Renewable Energy
RPO & REC
 We facilitate power distribution
companies, large open access
consumers and captive consumers to
fulfill their RPO compliance-Assess
RPO impacts; Quantify the impact and
Develop and deploy compliance plan
 We facilitate RE Generators’
application for accreditation with the
state agency (MEDA, GEDA etc.)
;Registration of the project with NLDC;
REC Issuance &Trading through the
power exchanges..
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RE Power
 Renewable Energy Project Assessment Project development services & Due
Diligence
 Renewable Energy Contracting Client
identification for third party/captive power
sale and Open access approvals, billing &
settlement support
 Power Resources & Cost OptimizationSuggest viable power sourcing alternatives
& facilitate large consumers to procure
renewable power to meet heir sustainability
/ RPO / cost optimization needs.
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14. Energy Efficiency
Energy Audit & EMS (ISO 50001)
 Our audits cover energy use efficiency;
compliance; appropriateness of energy
source/form & procurement. We conduct
walk Through and Detailed Audits for our
clients
 Our management system experts will assist
you in implementing Energy Management
Systems based on ISO 50001 building upon
existing ISO 9000,14000 etc.
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PAT Advisory and ESCerts Trading
 We assist our clients in achieving compliance
with PAT provisions ; and developing cost
effective set of energy efficiency measures that
achieve SEC target and generate ESCerts.
 Preparation of scheme documents (PADs)as
required by PAT rules and assistance in
verification and obtaining issuance of ESCert
 Assistance in trading ESCerts–end of cycle or
mid cycle and in harnessing energy efficiency
finance
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15. Climate and Water
Carbon and Water Foot printing
CDM ,PoA, REDD, NAMA
 Assessing and mapping their Carbon &
Water Footprint for entities & products
 Prepare the Project /Programme Idea Note
(PIN), Project/ Programme Design Document
(PDD/PD), assistance in Validation and
registration under regulatory (CDM, JI, REDD,
REDD+, CAR) and voluntary standards (Gold
Standard, VCS, CCBA, CarbonFix).
 Develop and Deploy Management Systems
to manage Carbon and Water as per ISO
14064/ISO 14046, CDP etc. & Handhold
you through the certification process.
 Benchmark performance with good
practices in the industry & Indentify and
deploy performance improvement
 Conduct product level Carbon and Water
Footprint assessment and assistance in
certifications
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 Monitoring and verification of greenhouse gas
reductions
 Transaction Advisory-Structure innovative
CER and VER transactions to match any
buyer’s or project developer’s requirements
for offsetting and/or investing as also sellers
needs
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16. CSR
CSR Planning , Implementation and Monitoring
Clean Energy Clean Water Programme
 Review of CSR actions and processes in view
of the Companies Act 2013
 Identification of target population and region to
undertake Clean Energy Clean Water
programme
 Assist setting up Board and Management
processes for CSR oversight
 Preparation of CSR project documents
 Project Management Services for
implementation of CSR projects
 Monitoring the outcome of CSR projects as
per Monitoring plan and preparation of
monitoring report
 Identifying technology and providing you
procurement and implementation assistance
 Admitting ,including PDD preparation and
validation ,your project in to UNFCCC and GoI
approved Programme
 Monitoring and verification of greenhouse gas
reductions and issuance of CERs
 Structure innovative CER transactions or use
carbon offsets internally
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17. ESG & BRR
Environment, Social & Governance Assessment
Business Responsibility Reporting
 ESG Assessment - Assist companies seeking
or planning to seek investments, to establish
good ESG practices and systems in line with
IFC/EBRD guidance. We also work for FIs to
assist in ESG assessments and post
investment monitoring. Our ESG Assessment
covers :
 NVGs Deployment- Prioritise and develop
policies ;Integrate with ISO 9000,14000 etc;and
benchmarking.
 Environmental and Social Due-Diligence
(ESDD) -RSM GC conducts ESDD on behalf
of Businesses during mergers and
acquisitions and other forms of partnerships
and investments. We conduct the ESDD
keeping in mind the deal factors, decision
context and sensitivity.
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 Business Responsibility Reporting-Review of
existing BR policies, processes ,performance
and communications and benchmark with
competition ,good practices and
codes/standards; Develop Improvement plan
 Assist to deploy Product stewardship,
Stakeholder engagement, Responsible supply
chain, Inclusive development and
Environmental restoration
 Preparation of Business Responsibility Report
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18. Sustainability Reporting, Performance Improvement and ERP Tools
Sustainability Reporting
ERP Tools and Performance Improvement
 ERP- Review and map your sustainability
 Review existing sustainability
performance and data management system ;
communications, practices, systems and data
identify the requirements and recommend an
vis a vis GRI G4 or any other
ERP system and customization
standard/guideline; and sector good practices
 Advising clients to develop business case for  Assist during deployment and operation of ERP
sustainability/sustainability strategy and
 Performance Improvement- Developing and
develop to deploy sustainability programmes;
Deploying “continuous performance
including responsible supply chain and
improvement systems” by embedding
product stewardship
sustainability policies/objectives within “PlanDo-Check” cycles based on ISO or Business
 Develop Sustainability Report as per GRI
Excellence models
guidelines or other standards
 Develop and deploy engagement and
communications with different stakeholder
groups
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 Developing and deploying on line or off line co
creation systems for engaging stakeholders for
creating shred value
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