CII INITIATIVES ON WASTE TO WORTH

ABOUT CONFERENCE 2022

While waste is a significant global problem, it has the potential to generate value added products and improve economy of the country if exploit suitably. Various conscious efforts have been taken by Government of India under Swatch Bharat Mission (SBM), reducing, reusing and recycling wastes and extracting values from wastes by adopting the concept of circular economy with 3R principles.

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) towards encouraging the concept of circular economy with 3R principles for better waste management across the country, has been working towards policy and practices of waste management under its waste to worth initiatives.

Towards taking its endeavour further, CII this year jointly with the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), the Government of India is organizing the 7th edition of International Conference on Waste-to-Worth on 30 November 2022 at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi, with the theme - 'Moving towards a Circular Economy through innovative 3R approaches'.

The Norway is the Partner Country for the Conference. The conference is also supported by Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India.

OBJECTIVE

Bring together Indian industry, technology providers, investors and waste management companies both domestic & international on single platform to deliberate on techno-business solutions towards keeping India clean in a sustainable manner and encourage the adoption of 3R practices.
To encourage and facilitate participation of technology providers, having intention to keep city clean by bring out best available technologies to manage waste.
To identify best available technologies across the globe in solid waste management, with the aim of making cities unpolluted.
To provide an opportunity to city authority to interact with global technology providers and explore possibilities to develop techno-business partnership to make the city clean from waste.
Honor select industries, start-ups and Municipal Corporation with CII 3R Awards in waste minimization & recycling; and innovation in generating minimum/ zero waste products.

DATE & VENUE

Conference : 30 November 2022

Halls : Crystal Ballroom

Venue : The Lalit Hotel, New Delhi Fire Brigade Lane, Barakhamba, New Delhi, Delhi 110001

PROGRAM FLOW

Inaugural Session and CII 3R Award Ceremony
Best Practices and Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Waste Management- India & Abroad
Augmenting India’s Plastic Waste Value Chain with EPR
E-waste management in India: Policies & opportunities
Making Refuse Derived Fuel from MSW market sustainable
Understanding Solid Waste Management- Policy, Prospects, and Problems