Transforming The CV Industry

At the India Sustainability Leadership Summit 2017, circular economies and sustainable development goals were stressed upon.

- Ashish Bhatia

Organised by Frost & Sullivan and TERI – The Energy and Resources Institute, the Indian Sustainability Leadership Summit 2017, held at Mumbai recently, delved upon Circular Economies and Sustainable Development goals (SDGs). Drawing attention to business models, tools, technologies, solutions and approaches, a part of the summit were the ‘Sustainability 4.0 Awards’, which acknowledged the agents of change. Aimed at encouraging the adoption of sustainable development practices in organisations, and to recognise the efforts of front runners, 19 awards, under the three heads of leaders, challengers and believers, were presented to deserving companies. Reliance Industries won the Sustainable Corporate of the Year Award. Tata Motors won the Safety Excellence Award, and Mahindra won the Sustainable Factory of the Year award for their engine manufacturing plant at Igatpuri, near Nashik . Henkel Adhesive Technologies India won the (Large Business) Leaders Award.

Circular economies and newer business models