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Conference
01 / 08
Building Resilient Circular Economy Ecosystems
VenueSidartha
DaysDay 1 & 2
TimeD1 11 AM–6 PM · D2 10 AM–5 PM
Policy, audit, carbon and capital — the rules and the money that make circularity work.
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Agenda
Indicative programme — may change as speakers are confirmed.
16 sessions
Day 01
Policy · Compliance & Audit · Circular Skills
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11:0011:1515 min
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11:1512:301 h 15 min
Understanding global policy and adopting best practices for the Indian landscape
Examine leading global circular economy policies and frameworks, identify proven best practices, and evaluate their relevance, adaptability and implementation pathways for India.
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12:3013:301 h
Is every product designed with circularity in mind? Measuring progress and avoiding false green claims
The gap between circular economy discourse and actual product design, credible metrics for measuring circular progress, and the risks of greenwashing.
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13:3014:30Lunch break1 h
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14:3015:451 h 15 min
ESG and green audits: global best practices and building audit readiness
BRSR Core assurance, mapping to ISSB / GRI / ESRS, third-party verification (including RBI green deposit directions), traceability and audit readiness for circular KPIs — from BRSR, CSDDD and CBAM readiness to ESG credibility.
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15:4516:0015 min
Role of AI in ESG reporting & monitoring
How AI is transforming ESG data collection, reporting accuracy, real-time monitoring and audit readiness.
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16:0016:1515 min
India’s ESG Vision 2070: balancing economic growth and the journey to net zero
A long-term perspective on aligning India’s growth ambitions with its net-zero and ESG goals.
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16:1516:3015 min
Understanding the latest audits and their impact on organisations and the environment
How contemporary green and ESG audits influence organisational performance and environmental outcomes.
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16:3017:0030 min
Decoding the circular skill manpower
The skills, capabilities and workforce needed to scale the circular economy, and strategies for building circular talent pipelines.
Day 02
Carbon Markets · Investments & CSR
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10:0010:2020 min
Is the Indian market ready for trade from compliance?
India’s readiness to convert compliance obligations into trade and market opportunities in carbon and circular systems.
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10:2011:201 h
India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) and global compliance markets
Design, intensity targets, compliance cycle and operational readiness of India’s CCTS, and its interface with global compliance carbon markets.
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11:2011:3515 min
Linking circular actions to carbon value
How circular practices create measurable carbon value recognised in compliance and voluntary markets.
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11:3512:351 h
CBAM, MRV and emerging circularity certificates
Data requirements under CBAM, robust MRV for circular projects, and the rise of commodity and circularity certificates beyond pure carbon.
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12:3513:0025 min
Voluntary vs compliance markets: integrity and opportunity
The evolving roles of voluntary and compliance markets and pathways for high-integrity participation.
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13:0014:00Lunch break1 h
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14:0015:151 h 15 min
Role of banks, NBFCs and DFIs in circular economy financing
How banks, NBFCs and DFIs — including NaBFID, SIDBI and NABARD — can deploy blended finance, sustainability-linked products and portfolio screening.
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15:1516:151 h
Investors, allied services and mobilising private capital
Institutional investors, PE/VC, family offices, rating agencies and structuring advisors de-risking and scaling circular projects.
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16:1517:0045 min
Beyond donations: can CSR become a catalyst for India’s circular economy?
Aligning CSR programmes with circular goals for measurable environmental and social impact — plus key outcomes and the way forward.
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- 0216 keynotes & panels with Q&A
- 03Networking lunch & introductions
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About the conference
The main-hall programme connects regulation, finance, corporate responsibility and measurable outcomes.
The question in this room
How do policy, audit, carbon markets and capital turn circularity into a compliant, investable business?
Why it matters
A circular path is one of the largest economic opportunities in front of India.
of value a circular path could create for India by 2050, compared with today’s path.
greenhouse-gas emissions in 2050 than on the current development path.
Annual value in 2050, by system.
Source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation, “Circular Economy in India: Rethinking Growth for Long-Term Prosperity” (2016).
16Sessions
9Keynotes & addresses
7Panel discussions
200Delegate seats
2Days
13hours
- Panel discussions60%7.8 h
- Keynotes & addresses25%3.3 h
- Networking & lunch15%2 h
₹40lakh cr / yr
- Mobility78%₹31 L cr
- Cities & construction12%₹4.9 L cr
- Food & agriculture10%₹3.9 L cr
Focus areas
- 01Policy
- 02Compliance & Audit
- 03Carbon Markets
- 04Investments & CSR
- 05Circular Skills
Who should attend
- Policy makers & regulators
- ESG, sustainability & compliance heads
- Auditors & assurance providers
- Banks, NBFCs & DFIs
- PE / VC & impact investors
- CSR leaders & foundations
- Carbon market participants
Programme design
How the two days build
Day 1 lays the foundation; Day 2 turns it into markets and money. Every panel carries a defined objective for speaker briefing and participant clarity.
Day 111:00 AM – 6:00 PM
01Policy
02Compliance & audit
03Circular skills
Day 210:00 AM – 5:00 PM
01Carbon markets
02Investments & CSR
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Speakers
We’re confirming practitioners, regulators and investors for every slot. Register to hear first.
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Announcing soonKeynote · Sidartha
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Announcing soonPanel · Sidartha
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Announcing soonPanel · Sidartha
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Announcing soonChair · Sidartha
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Know the language
A short glossary so first-timers and specialists start from the same page.
EPR
Extended Producer Responsibility — producers are responsible for the waste from their products.
BRSR
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report — India’s ESG disclosure format for listed companies.
CCTS
Carbon Credit Trading Scheme — India’s national compliance carbon market.
CBAM
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — a carbon cost on carbon-intensive imports.
MRV
Measurement, Reporting and Verification of emissions or savings.
Digital Product Passport
A digital record of a product’s materials, origin and repairability.
Greenwashing
Making a product or company sound greener than it is.
DFI
Development Finance Institution — such as NaBFID, SIDBI and NABARD.
