IGCW-2023 Convention & Ecosystem
The IGCW-2023 will continue to serve as a platform for the chemical industry to explore diverse local and international success stories, models, tools, applications, and solutions for implementing “Green & Sustainable” manufacturing practices as a profit-centric approach to waste prevention and minimisation.
The objectives of 7th IGCW-2023:
- Facilitate learning from global green chemistry leaders and experts
- Bring together key stakeholders of Indian Chemical Industry including senior Govt. officials
- Provide a conducive ecosystem that can accelerate the implementation and industrialization of Green & Sustainable Chemistry
- Enable learning from Industry peers and practitioners of successful case-studies
- Invite subject-specific solutions and technology providers to showcase at IGCW EXPO
- Encourage collaborative initiatives by offering industrial networking platform to Researchers, Scientists, and Technocrats.
- Recognise and acknowledge initiatives in “Green & Sustainable Chemistry” through IGCW-2023 Awards
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Senior Officials from Govt and Regulatory bodies, Global facilitating bodies & Industry Associations, Senior decision makers from the Industry, COs, Green Chemistry Solution Providers, Distinguished Rese and Scientists. |
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Leaders from R&D / R&I /R&T, Technology transfer teams, Process scientists, Technical Directors, R&D Head, R&D Managers, Plant and Manufacturing Heads, EHS Head, LCA Managers, State Pollution ControlBoard officials, Academia & Research institutes, Students, Media, etc. |
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IGCW 2023 Technical Sessions, 7th & 8th November 2023, The Westin Mumbai Garden City, Mumbai
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| Green Chemistry Tools for Process Research |
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7th Nov 2023 |
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| Sustainability & Green Chemistry Metrics |
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7th Nov 2023 |
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| Conference on "Facilitating Industrial Sustainability & Pollution Prevention using Green Chemistry" for Pollution Control Board Officers |
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7th Nov 2023 |
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| Environment, Health & Safety ( EHS) - Tools & Technologies |
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7th Nov 2023 |
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| Renewable Feedstocks for Sustainability |
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7th Nov 2023 |
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| Chemo-Catalysis for Sustainability |
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8th Nov 2023 |
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| Bio-Catalysis: A Powerful tool for Green & Sustainable Chemistry |
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8th Nov 2023 |
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| Green Engineering for Process Safety & Benign Environment |
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8th Nov 2023 |
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| Waste Valorization & Industrial Ecology |
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8th Nov 2023 |
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| Software & Analytical Tools for Green & Sustainable Chemistry |
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8th Nov 2023 |
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Green Chemistry Tools for Process Research
Sub-topics:
- Green Solvent Selection Guide
- Green Reagent Selection Guide
- Green & Sustainable Chemistry Solution Provider’s Website
- Measuring Greenness of process using DOZN & PMI tools
Date: 7th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Dr. Rakesh Ganorkar, Head - CDMO and R&T, Hikal Ltd.
- Dr. Sudhir Nambiar, CSO, Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd.
Sustainability & Green Chemistry Metrics
Sub-topics:
- Tools & Techniques for measuring:
ESG
Carbon Neutrality
Net Zero
Circular Economy
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Date: 7th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Prof. Brijesh Kumar Dubey, Professor - Circular Engineering (Dept. of Civil Engg.) and Chairperson - School of Water Resources, IIT-Kharagpur.
- Dr. Ananda Sekar, Leader, LCA Global Centre of Excellence, SABIC.
Conference on "Facilitating Industrial Sustainability & Pollution Prevention using Green Chemistry" for Pollution Control Board Officers
Title of the Session:
Conference on "Facilitating Industrial Sustainability & Pollution Prevention using Green Chemistry" for Pollution Control Board OfficersSub-topics:
- Pollution Prevention using Green Chemistry
- Balancing role of Regulator & Facilitator - Learnings from US EPA
- Circular Economy
- Resource Efficiency
- Hazardous Waste Management Rules
- Innovative Initiatives of State PCBs
Date: 7th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Dr. Ajay Deshpande, Adjunct Professor, Centre for Policy Studies, IIT-Bombay.
- Dr. Atul Vaidya, Director, CSIR-NEERI.
Environment, Health & Safety ( EHS) - Tools & Technologies
Sub-topics:
- Safety Leadership & Culture
- Process & Plant Safety
- EHS Management Systems & Frameworks
- Digital Tools for EHS
- Supply Chain Sustainability
- Incident Analysis & Investigation
Date: 7th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Prof. Anju Singh, Professor Sustainability Management, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, NITIE.
- Mr. Mahesh Chandak, Head of HSE - South Asia and HSE Business Partner for Crop Science, Bayer.
Renewable Feedstocks for Sustainability
Sub-topics:
- Utilization of all Carbon Components
- Platform molecules from renewable feedstock
- Energy from renewable feedstock
- Key challenges in moving to renewable feedstock
- AI & Digital in Biorefinery
- Bio-fuels & Future Fuels
- Carbon Capture
Date: 7th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Dr. Avatar Matharu, Dy. Director, Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, University of York.
- Dr. Sasisanker Padmanabhan, Senior Principal Scientist, Praj Industries Ltd.
- Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.
Chemo-Catalysis for Sustainability
Sub-topics:
- Catalysis using earth abundant metals
- Reaction in water
- Recent developments in Catalysis
- Catalysis for Air
- Catalysis for organic transformations
- Micellar catalysis
Date: 8th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Prof. Lakshmikantam, Dr. B. P. Godrej Distinguished Professor of Green Chemistry & Sustainability Engg, Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT).
- Dr. Rakshvir Jasra, Sr. VP - R&D, Reliance Industries Ltd.
Bio-Catalysis: A Powerful tool for Green & Sustainable Chemistry
Sub-topics:
- Basics of Biocatalysis
- Industrial case studies
- Recent developments in Biocatalysis
- Challenges in Bio-Catalysis
- AI & Digital Tools in Bio-Catalysis
Date: 8th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Prof. Santosh Norohna, Asstt. Professor, Dept.of Chemical Engineering, IIT-Bombay.
- Prof. Shamlan Reshamwala, Asstt. Professor, Centre of Energy Biosciences, ICT.
- Dr. Muffazal Hussain, Associate Director, Lupin Ltd.
Green Engineering for Process Saftey & Benign Environment
Sub-topics:
- Process intensification
- Flow Chemistry/Flow Reactors
- Scale-up Challenges
- Solvent Recovery Systems
- Mixing & Agitation
- Process safety
- Reactive distilation
Date: 8th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Dr. Amol Kulkarni, Scientist, Chemical Engineering & Process Development, CSIR-NCL.
- Dr. Suhas Jawlekar, Associate Director - Process Engineering, Polymorph development & New technology, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
- Dr. Sandeep Jain, Sr. Director - Special Technologies - Process R&D, PI Industries.
Waste Valorization & Industrial Ecology
Sub-topics:
- Recycle
- Reuse
- Recovery of Chemicals from Wastes
- Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
- Use of waste as raw material in other industry
- Valorization of Wastes
- Co-Processing
Date: 8th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Prof. Anurag Garg, (Invited) Professor, Environment Science & Engg., IIT-Bombay.
- Mr. Ulhas Parlikar, Global Consultant (Waste management, Circular Economy, Policy Advocacy & Co-processing)
- Dr. Jyoti Palekar, Founder, STEP Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Software & Analytical Tools for Green & Sustainable Chemistry
Sub-topics:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for optimization
- Process Analytical Tools (PAT)
- Computational Chemistry
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Software tools & Anatlytical tools like SciFInder-N, SynLED Photoreactors, ASCOS, etc
Date: 8th Nov 2023
Academia / Industry Mentors:
- Dr. Kaustav Chakraborty, Team Leader, Laboratory of Advanced Polymer & Organic Chemistry, Solvay Specialities India Pvt. Ltd.
- Dr. Rakeshwar Bandichhor, VP & Head of Chemistry - API R&D, Dr. Reddys Laboratories and Vice-Chair, ACS-India Chapter.
IGCW 2023 State Pollution Control Boards, 7th November 2023, The Westin Mumbai Garden City, Mumbai.
The IGCW 2023 will host the 5th Conference on Green Chemistry that is exclusively for the State Pollution Control Board (PCBs). This Conference is designed for the Member Secretaries, Chief Environmental Engineers & R&D Scientists of respective State Pollution Control Boards, with the objectives to:
- Share global environmental realities, changing regulatory landscape & introduce Green Chemistry as approach for Pollution Prevention at Source.
- Bring together global best practices, frameworks, initiatives & models of environment regulatory bodies from other countries.
- Hear from successful industrial case studies and introduce new innovative green chemistry/environmental solutions to officers.
- Discuss challenges, gaps, mindset issues and suggest way forward for government/regulatory bodies.
- Exchange success stories on implementing strategies and approaches towards prevention/minimization of chemical industry waste, and learn from each other’s experiences.
IGCW 2023 SPEAKERS
Mr. Mahesh Patil
Chairman, Goa State Pollution Control Board
Dr. Bharat Jain
Member Secretary, Gujarat Cleaner Production Center
Dr. Prasad Modak
Dr. Amulya Panda
Associate Director, Panacea Biotec
Dr. Syed Shams Yazdani
Group Leader – Microbial Engineering, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
Dr. Andiappan Murugan
Vice President – R&D API, Troikka Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Dr. E. R. R. Chandrashekar
Head of Process R&D, VP, Lupin Ltd.
Dr. Samy Ettigounder
Director & Fellow – Green Chemistry, Millipore Sigma
Mr. Deepak Naik
Corporate HSE & Sustainability Head, Navin Fluorine International Ltd.
Dr. Saravanan J.
Chief Scientific Officer, Shasunmed Life-Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Lt Col Monish Ahuja
Promoter & Managing Director, Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Manpreet Singh
Chief Business Development Officer, Ikesia Biologics
Dr. Somashekar B. R.
Senior Manager (Biocatalysis), Metrochem API Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. K. K. Bhagchandani
Chief Business Officer, Axcess.io
Dr. Surendra Singh
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Delhi University
Dr. Manish Kumar Mishra
Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Sardar Patel University
Dr. Sachin Rawalekar
Assistant General Manager – R&D Hindustan Platinum Ltd.
Dr. Chidambaram Mandan
Assistant VP – R&D (Catalyst & Chemicals), Hindustan Platinum
Prof. Manoj Gawande
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai-Marathwada Campus
Prof. Bruce Lipshutz
Distinguished Professor – Dept. of Chemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara
Dr. Vijai Singhal
Former Chief Environmental Engineer, Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board
Mr. Rahul Raman
Principal Engineer, Kaypear Consulting
Dr. Gopal Kasat
Project Manager, Tridiagonal Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Ms. Larissa van der Feen
Associate – Circular Economy, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Dr. Rahul Nabar
Associate Professor, Chemical Engg. Department, IIT-Bombay
Mr. Hari Bukya
General Manager – Process Safety, Hetero Group
Dr. Vilas Dahanukar
Director – R&D, Proexp Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Ajay Kumar Gupta
Chief Manufacturing Officer, Aarti Industries Ltd.
Dr. Bhanu Manjunath
Director – Research & Technology Centre, Syngenta Biosciences Ltd.
Dr. Preeti Jain
Global Director (Policy, Chemicals & Carbon Solutions), LanzaTech
Mr. Nagaraj Maddur
Principal Scientist (Biocatalysis), Advanced Enzymes Technologies Ltd.
Ms. Shaily Maloo
Co-Founder, EiSqr Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Sarvotham Pejavar
Promoter, Zecomy
Dr. A. Gokulram
Manager Operations and Applied Research, Anant School for Climate Action
Dr. A. J. Varma
Former Chairman, Department of Polymer Science & Engineering, CSIR-NCL
Dr. Chandrakanth Gadipelly
Head of Flow Reactors, Amar Equipment Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Makarand Pimplapure
Managing Director, MakSpeed Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Payal Nandurkar
Founder, We The Recycle Company
Dr. Pradeep Panigrahi
Head – Corporate Sustainability, Larson & Toubro Ltd.
Dr. Subhash Dhar
Head of Plant Technology, Deepak Nitrite Ltd.
Mr. Abhijeet Kulkarni
Managing Director and CEO, Proburgeon Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Anish Malpani
Founder, Ashaya Recyclers Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Ankit Vyas
CMO, Standard Engineers
Mr. Anupam Ravi
Sr. Vice President – Client & Data Delivery, GIST Impact
Mr. Avinash Bhusanurmath
Lead Technical Services & Product Application Specialist for Zeeweed South Asia region , Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Mr. Avinash Shinde
General Manager – SHE & Instrumentation, Galaxy Surfactants Ltd.
Mr. Bhavik Shah
Lead – Process Engineering & Flow Chemistry, UPL Ltd.
Mr. Kannan Vairavan
Senior Counsellor, CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
Mr. Nikhil Nitin Kamble
Analyst LCA and Carbon Management, Climate & Conservation Consortium
Mr. Raj Tanna
Managing Director, Schutzen Care Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Vikram Dhumal
Business Head, Geist Research – Division of Z-Tech India Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Vivek Adhia
Climate & Sustainability, Boston Consulting Group
Mrs. Sreelatha Thonthula
Manager Phytochemistry, Advanced Research, Loreal India
Ms. Ashwini Hingne
Associate Program Director – Climate Program, World Resources Institute
Ms. Ashwini Kothe
Newreka GreenSynth Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Ms. P. Bineesha
Executive Director, International Institute of Waste Management (IIWM)
Prof. Venkat Krishnan
Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, IIT-Mandi
Mr. Aniket Gavas
BDM & Sustainability, The Shakti Plastics Industries
Prof. Connor W. Coley
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT)
Dr. Mritunjay Chaubey
Global VP & Head – Environment & Sustainaility, UPL Ltd.
Mr. Naveen G. V.
Corporate Officer & Managing Director – AAPAC, Benchmark Gensuite
Mr. Ninad Loke
Tech Lead – Process Engineering, Dr. Reddy’s Labs Ltd.
Mr. Ganesh Tripathy
Global Head EHS & Sustainability, Piramal Pharma Ltd.
Dr. Prashant Dhakephalkar
Director, MACS Agharkar Research Institute
Mr. Ashish Kumar Mishra
Regional Operations Head – South East, Geoclean (Adani Cements)
Ms. Parul Nanda
Head – Strategic Sourcing & Solutions, Geoclean (Adani Cements)
Mr. Gautam Samanta
Director, AGS Pharma Consulting
Dr. Pravin Kumar
Founder, Chairman & CSO, Kcat Enzymatic Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Gunavant Patel
Managing Director, Rhodium Master
Dr. Sanket Salgaonkar
Principal Engineer, Mettler Toledo India Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Vanita Prasad
Founder, Revy Environmental Solution
Mr. Chandrakant Setia
Manager AFR India, Corning Reactor Technologies
Mr. Chandan Tiwari
Director – Subscriber Development, Benchmark Gensuite
Dr. Ankur Jalan
Advisor – Chemistry, Eli Lilly
Dr. Rebecca Newton
Process Chemistry Team Leader, Sai Life Sciences Ltd.
Mr. Krut Patel
Director – Business Development, Shimmer Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Prof. Prakash Vaidya
Professor, Chemical Engineering Dept., Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Mr. Suresh Tanwar
Head of Audit & Consultancy, British Safety Council, India LLP
Mr. Kapil Aggarwal
Director – India, South Asia & GCC, Revvity Signals Software Inc.
Dr. Alex Mullen
Senior Product Environmental Specialist, AstraZeneca
Dr. Ewa Gajewska
Head of Product Management – SYNTHIATM R&D, Merck Group
Dr. Vasudev Rao Gandi
Group Lead – R&D, UPL Ltd.
Dr. Avinash Dhakne
Member Secretary, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB)
Dr. Uttamkumar Joshi
Application & Market Development Consultant, Tridiagonal Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Vilobh Shete
Chemical Research & Process Research, HEL Group
Dr. Pranav Tripathi
Deputy Director – Sustainability, Indian Chemical Council (ICC)
Ms. Shweta Basu
Manager Corporate Engagement & Partnership, CDP India
Ms. Muskaan Kapoor
Engagement Officer: Disclosures and Reporter Services, CDP India
Mr. Micheal Danielson
Technica Manager – Chemicals, Science Based Target Initiatives (SBTi)
Dr. S. Adimurthy
Sr. Principal Scientist – Natural Products & Green Chemistry Division, CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Mr. Ramnath Vaidyanathan
AVP – Good & Green, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies
Dr. Nabin Sarkar
Application Specialist, American Chemical Society (ACS)
Mr. Sunil Kumar
Director & Head, SIPL Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Jayesh Ashar
Director – Operations, Vinati Organics Ltd.
Dr. John Wasylyk
Associate Scientific Director, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)
Dr. K. I. Suresh
Chief Scientist – Materials & Science & Technology Division, CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology (NIIST)
About IGCW-2023 EXPO
- The IGCW EXPO is India’s first & only platform that brings together “Green & Sustainable Chemistry” solution/technology providers from across the globe.
- It is an apt opportunity to harness India’s burgeoning “Green Chemistry” market
- Visited by 750+ senior decision makers from Industry, Academia, Research Institutes & Govt. bodies.
- Offers a conducive ecosystem to engage in one-to-one business interactions with the participating companies.
- Unique value proposition of presenting your technical case studies in subject-specific events to a focused group audience from the Industry.
To know more about IGCW EXPO, write to [email protected]
IGCW-2023 Awards
IGCW-2023 Awards
The Industrial Green Chemistry World (IGCW) Awards are India’s premier recognition that aims to acknowledge and encourage the Chemistry Community (Industry, Academia, Researchers, Start-ups, Students, etc.) towards their outstanding contribution to the field of Green & Sustainable Chemistry. The IGCW Awards are felicitated biennially in Mumbai, India. The IGCW Awards, since its launch in 2009 has received applications from over 200+ practitioners from Industry and Academia, determinedly incorporating the principles of Green Chemistry into chemistry routes, chemical designs, manufacturing practices, etc. The IGCW Awards are India’s first and only dedicated accolade that scientifically recognises and consolidates Green & Sustainable Chemistry initiatives across India.
15th August, 2023 Submission Deadline
15th Sept. 2023: Shortlisted Entries Announcements
(Three in Each Categories)
6th Nov. 2023 Winners Announcement
Winners (in each category) will be announced & felicitated on 6th Nov. 2023, during the Inauguration of the 7th Industrial Green Chemistry World (IGCW-2023) Convention
Nomination Categories
- MNC, Large & Medium Scale Companies
- Small-scale companies
- Green Chemistry Start-ups
- Knowledge Community
- Technology Development firms: Tools, Software, Process Technology, Equipment, devices, diagnostics, etc.
- Students.
- Guides/Researchers from Universities, Research Institutes.
To know more about the IGCW Awards, write to [email protected]
Registration IGCW-2023
- Participants intending to Register for IGCW-2023, by choosing offline payment mode – select OFFLINE PARTICIPATION
- Participants intending to Register and pay online through e-transfer, UPI, card, etc., – select ONLINE PARTICIPATION
Convention Registration Fees
| * Industry | Academia | Students | |
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| Technical Session Day 1, 7th Nov. |
₹ 12,500 + Taxes | ₹ 9,375 + Taxes | ₹ 6,250 + Taxes |
| Technical Session Day 2, 8th Nov. |
₹ 12,500 + Taxes | ₹ 9,375 + Taxes | ₹ 6,250 + Taxes |
| Full Convention (7th & 8th including Awards Evening on 6th ) |
₹ 25,000 + Taxes | ₹ 18,750 + Taxes | ₹ 12,500 + Taxes |