Sheikh Ziaur Rahaman
Co-Founder, Paving+
India
Innovation Arena
Sheikh Ziaur Rahaman is the Co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Paving+, a climate-tech company developing low-carbon construction materials using recycled plastic and industrial waste to accelerate the transition toward circular and sustainable infrastructure.
With a background in economics and management, he focuses on commercial strategy, partnerships, fundraising, and market expansion. His work connects innovation, sustainability, and business to scale practical solutions for the built environment.
At Cityscape Global 2026, he represents Paving+ to share how circular materials, decarbonisation, and emerging technologies can transform the future of construction while creating resilient, resource-efficient cities worldwide.