Awards and Achievements
Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence in Sustainability and Biodiversity
Dr. Hishmi Jamil Husain has earned numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his career, recognizing his dedication to sustainability, biodiversity, and environmental conservation on a global scale
Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC) Fellowship (2007-2009): Recognized for his impactful contributions to global development projects.
UNDP Fellowship (2004-2005): Awarded for his commitment to advancing sustainable development practices.
Nominated Reviewer by Elsevier Science Publishing Group (2003-2004): Appointed for his expertise in reviewing scientific publications.
Contemporary Who’s Who, Raleigh U.S.A. (2003-2004): His biography was published in recognition of his contributions to science and sustainability.
World Bank Fellowship (1998-2000): Awarded for his work on global sustainability issues.
Sultan Jahan Merit Scholarship (1997-1998): Recognized for academic excellence and environmental contributions.
Bharat Sewa Merit Scholarship (1994-1998): Honored for his exceptional commitment to serving society through his academic and environmental work.
Sherwani Merit Scholarship (1991-1994): Celebrated for academic and leadership achievements early in his career.
Honors and Distinctions
Top Sustainability Champions Award 2023:
Awarded at the 3rd Annual ESG Summit & Awards in New Delhi for leadership in sustainability.
Lifetime Achievement Sustainability Excellence Award 2022:
Recognized by Suslence for innovative practices in sustainability.
Sustainability Leadership Award 2022:
Presented by The Time Ascent at Kolkata for excellence in sustainability leadership.
Emerging Sustainability Professional Award 2022:
Given by The Sustainability Practitioners to recognize his contributions to the field.
Commission Member of IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), Switzerland:
A prestigious role in shaping global conservation policies.
Fellow of The Linnean Society of London:
Acknowledged as a leader in biodiversity studies.
Member of the International Advisory Council of The Grassroots Institute, Canada:
Provides expertise and guidance on global sustainability projects.
Advisory Board Member, Development Leaders' Alliance:
Steering the global conversation on sustainability and corporate responsibility.
Global Honorary Member of the ESG Committee of Dela Leaders Club:
Recognized for his contributions to ESG initiatives globally.
Best Scientist Award 2020:
Awarded for his exceptional scientific achievements in environmental science.
Young Scientist Award 2015:
Presented by the International Environment & Ecological Foundation, Kolkata, India.
Lead Author for IPBES (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services):
Contributed to the Regional Assessment for Asia and the Pacific, shaping biodiversity policies.
Notable Alumni of International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University, The Hague, Netherlands:
Acknowledged for his influential work in social and environmental sciences.
Advisor for LatAm Mine Water Conference 2012:
Led discussions on water management challenges in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Conference Chairman of International Conference on Mine Closure and Rehabilitation 2012:
Led this critical global conference in Bali, Indonesia.
Conference Chairman of Open Cut Mine Planning & Operational Excellence 2012:
Chaired the prestigious conference in Singapore.
Chief Guest at COMET 2012:
Delivered insights at the conference on "India towards Energy Independence" at Banaras Hindu University.
Guest of Honour at Founders Day 2012:
Celebrated at Sulaiman Hall, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Nominated Rio Tinto Hero for London Olympic 2012:
A global recognition for his outstanding contributions, attending the event as part of the Rio Tinto Global Team.
Awards and Achievements
Driving Sustainable Transformation in the UAE with Dr. Hishmi Jamil Husain
