Cluj Innovation Days 2025

29–30 May 2025 | Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Shajjad Rizvi

CEO / Co-Founder

Clean Air Romania

London, United Kingdom

5 profile visits

Resysten adreeses two major issues Medical Hyigene and AMR Air Polution - NOx and O3 reduction Used across Europe and ready to move into Romania

My organisation

At Clean Air Romania, we are dedicated to improving air quality and promoting sustainable practices across our communities. Our mission is to create a healthier environment through awareness, advocacy, and innovative solutions. We collaborate with businesses, government entities, and citizens to tackle air pollution challenges and inspire positive change. Together, we strive for a cleaner, greener future for Romania.
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About me

Shajjad Haider Rizvi MBE, a Londoner based in Romania since the Revolution, has led civil society and UK business development in the region. Currently, he is the CEO of Resysten International Ltd, an innovative protective coatings company whose anti-microbial and Clean-Air products ensure sustainable surface decontamination and are a genuine solution for dealing with air pollution. In 2002, Shajjad founded the Little People Childhood Cancer Charity, which helps every child in Romania undergoing treatment for cancer. In 2015, Shajjad co-founded Youth Cancer Europe, which has grown to be the most prominent youth cancer patient organisation and the leading voice on cancer issues globally. In 2014, Shajjad was appointed the Chairman of a UK Royal Charity, The Duke of Edinburgh Award Program. In 10 years, the program has become the leading youth skills/service accreditation program in terms of participation in Romania outside of the state-run educational services. Shajjad was awarded an MBE by HM King Prince Charles III, for his work in cancer care. In 2021 was Awarded the Custodian Medal of Honour from Her Majesty Margarita of Romania. In 2024, Shajjad became a Livery Freeman of the City of London Corporation. Shajjad loves a good ciorba!

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Skills

  • healthcare
  • Cancercare
  • air polution
  • AMR
  • HAI
  • Patient Rights
  • hygiene

Interests

  • charity
  • sport
  • healthcare
  • Food