Hashvitha has joined The Council as a Research Analyst with the Industrial Sustainability team. Her work focuses on the decarbonisation of various industries, with a primary interest in exploring the potential of green hydrogen for industry-specific applications. Before joining The Council, Hashvitha completed a dual master's degree in Sustainable Energy Systems from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden and Aalto University in Finland. During her studies, she worked with Estabanell, ABB and Vattenfall on projects focusing on charging infrastructure, industrial symbiosis and sustainable freight transportation.

In her spare time, she enjoys musicals, theatre, listening to audiobooks, and working out.