Harnessing the Potential of Sustainable Manufacturing and Circular Economy in the Indian Chemical Industry

The Knowledge Paper elucidates the work the industry has put in to deal with environmental sustainability requirements and adopt circular economy. The paper covers the details of the aspects of current industry size & growth drivers, policies and government initiatives for sustainability and circular economy, and the business models that can be adopted by the industry stakeholders to build the businesses resilient and circular. This paper provides background to the GCPMH 2023 to discuss the role of India’s Chemicals and Petrochemicals industry in emerging as the global manufacturing hub.