Jitendra

I, Jitendra M Bhambure, residing in A – 106, Sumer Castle, Minatai Thakre Chawk, Thane 400601, MS , India, as a member of RTOC declare as follows.

1. I have read the Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Guidelines for the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel, Its Technical Options Committees and Temporary Subsidiary Bodies (“the COI Guidelines”) as adopted by the Meeting of the Parties in Decision XXIV/8.
2. I am consultant and presently appointed as Technical advisor by Blue Star limited, Redg office Mohan T Adwani Chawk, Churchgate, Mumbai, India at its office Blue Star Ltd, 2nd Pokhran Road, Majiwada, Thane 400601, MS, India. My responsibilities include technical advice on new technologies training needs associated with the new technologies. My association with Blue Star is up to Aug End.
3. This declaration constitutes my written agreement, pursuant to paragraph 8 of the COI Guidelines, to comply with the Guidelines.  I understand that this written agreement is a condition of my service.
4. My interests, and those of my personal partner and dependents, include the following (if answer is yes, describe briefly)
   • Proprietary interests: I  do not have proprietary interest in a substance, technology or process to be considered by TEAP or any of its TOCs or temporary subsidiary bodies (e.g. task forces).
   • Financial interests: I have minority share holding in Blue Star and Voltas having no impact on influencing the decision ownership, shares or bonds in an entity with an interest in the subject matter of the meeting or work.
   • Employment, consultancy, directorship or other positions: Consultant (describe any interests relevant to the TEAP activity).
   • Government advice and other policy development: Not applicable (describe any interests relevant to the work, including any provision of advice to government, organisations or institutions involved in policy development)
   • Paid research activities, fellowships or grants: Not applicable (describe any paid research activities, fellowships or grants relevant to the TEAP activity)
   • Other interests:
5. The source of funding for my participation in the work of the TEAP Decision XXXI /7 Task Force is UNEP (describe funding arrangements and source)
6. Pursuant to paragraph 11 of the COI Guidelines, I declare that I have not (have/have not) declined to disclose information falling within paragraph 10 of those Guidelines (if have declined, add the following to this statement “and I undertake to ensure that I am completely excluded from discussion and decisions on topics related to the information that I have declined to disclose”). 
7. I undertake to disclose any material change to any of the above information, pursuant to paragraph 9 of the COI Guidelines, within 30 days of any such change.
8. I undertake to make further declarations of interest annually for so long as I remain a member of the TEAP Temporary Subsidiary Body.
9. I understand that this DOI will expire no later than one year after I have signed it.

Name: Jitendra Bhambure
Date: March 20, 2021