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Harnessing green hydrogen for a low-carbon world: A. K. Tyagi, Founder, Chairman & Managing Director, Nuberg Engineering Limited
A. K. Tyagi - Founder & CMD, Nuberg Engineering Limited

Harnessing green hydrogen for a low-carbon world: A. K. Tyagi, Founder, Chairman & Managing Director, Nuberg Engineering Limited

India’s dual approach of focusing on domestic production and export opportunities positions it as a vital player in global hydrogen economy

Indian chemical sector welcomes US$ 22.87 billion FDI during April 2000 - Sept. 2024
Keshav Shrivastava - Mid-Level Consultant -Investment Promotion, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Govt. of India

Indian chemical sector welcomes US$ 22.87 billion FDI during April 2000 - Sept. 2024

FY 2022-23 marked a remarkable leap with FDI doubling to Rs. 14,662 crore

Bioplastics: Myth and reality - by Dr. K. Nagaiah, Chief Scientist, CSIR- IICT and Phaniraj G., IT Professional
Dr. K. Nagaiah and Phaniraj G. - Chief Scientist, IT Professional, CSIR- IICT, Hyderabad

Bioplastics: Myth and reality - by Dr. K. Nagaiah, Chief Scientist, CSIR- IICT and Phaniraj G., IT Professional

Bioplastics are polymers that are either sourced from biobased resources or if they are derived from fossil fuels but are biodegradable

Crop Protection: A clean sweep is essential - By Salil Singhal, Chairman Emeritus, PI Industries and Dr. K. C. Ravi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Syngenta India
Salil Singhal and Dr. K. C. Ravi - Agrochemical Experts, PI Industries & Syngenta India

Crop Protection: A clean sweep is essential - By Salil Singhal, Chairman Emeritus, PI Industries and Dr. K. C. Ravi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Syngenta India

India’s lack of Regulatory Data Protection discourages innovators from introducing new molecules

Industry 4.0 enhancing operational efficiency and carving a path to sustainability: S Sunil Kumar, Country President, Henkel Adhesives Technologies India
S Sunil Kumar - Country President, Henkel Adhesives Technologies India

Industry 4.0 enhancing operational efficiency and carving a path to sustainability: S Sunil Kumar, Country President, Henkel Adhesives Technologies India

Transitioning to a circular model could lead to substantial energy savings and a potential reduction of around 3 billion tons of CO2 emissions annually

Desiccant dehumidifiers: Defying moisture problems in chemical industry
Atul Bansal - Technical Drying Services , Chief Operating Officer

Desiccant dehumidifiers: Defying moisture problems in chemical industry

It becomes essential to store all types of chemicals at ambient temperature conditions while maintaining the relative humidity at 40%

Automation and Digitalization: Shaping the future of chemical manufacturing
Dipak Rathod - CIO , Aether Industries

Automation and Digitalization: Shaping the future of chemical manufacturing

According to Deloitte, predictive maintenance can reduce equipment breakdowns by up to 70% and cut maintenance costs by as much as 25%

Safety in handling hazardous chemicals
V.Raju - Chief Operation Officer, Í3pl india(p) Ltd.

Safety in handling hazardous chemicals

The warehouse design should aim at desired utility of space, orderly layout, safe product storage according to hazard, safe warehouse operations, emergency handling, and security of warehouse

Neogen Chemicals Q2 FY25 revenue up by 20%; PAT grew by 38%
ICN Bureau - Indian Chemical News, Indian Chemical News

Neogen Chemicals Q2 FY25 revenue up by 20%; PAT grew by 38%

The construction of dedicated greenfield Battery Materials plant in Dahej using MUIS technology license is advancing steadily and remains on expected timelines

Abuse of pesticide patent rights in India and untenable demands for data exclusivity
S. Ganesan - Advisor - Public & Policy Affairs, Crop Care Federation of India

Abuse of pesticide patent rights in India and untenable demands for data exclusivity

The abuse of patent rights occurs when a firm obtains patent for a product that it does not intend to commercialize

Digitalization & Automation: Catalyst for growth
Rahul Koul - Assistant Editor, Indian Chemical News

Digitalization & Automation: Catalyst for growth

India's chemical sector must embrace the technological innovations wholeheartedly to enhance productivity and competitiveness

Indian Petrochemicals: Charting a new growth trajectory
Rahul Koul - Assistant Editor, Indian Chemical News

Indian Petrochemicals: Charting a new growth trajectory

The surging domestic demand serves as a primary driver for the growth of the petrochemical industry in India

Sustainability: Bioplastics and Biodegradable plastics
Prof. Ganpati D. Yadav - Emeritus Professor of Eminence and Former Vice Chancellor, Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai, ONGC Energy Centre

Sustainability: Bioplastics and Biodegradable plastics

There are opportunities for both domestic and multinational manufacturers in India due to significant demand from various end-user sectors

Hydrogen - Making India self-reliant: Alok Sharma, Director (R&D), IndianOil
Alok Sharma - Director (R&D), IndianOil

Hydrogen - Making India self-reliant: Alok Sharma, Director (R&D), IndianOil

IndianOil R&D is also working towards development of PEM and AEM-based electrolysers

V.O. Chidambaranar Port's Green Hydrogen Initiatives: Susanta Kumar Purohit, Chairperson, VOC Port, Tuticorin
Susanta Kumar Purohit - Chairperson, VOC Port, Tuticorin

V.O. Chidambaranar Port's Green Hydrogen Initiatives: Susanta Kumar Purohit, Chairperson, VOC Port, Tuticorin

V.O. Chidambaranar Port has embarked on a mission to set up a green hydrogen pilot plant in the port area

GAIL inks MoU with Petron to explore setting up 500 KTA bio-ethylene plant in India
ICN Bureau - Indian Chemical News, Indian Chemical News

GAIL inks MoU with Petron to explore setting up 500 KTA bio-ethylene plant in India

oth the parties endeavour to secure investment approval from their respective management for investment in the project and forming a JV company

Reshaping supply chain for a sustainable future: Rajnish Khandelwal, President, J.M. Baxi & Co.
Rajnish Khandelwal - President, J.M. Baxi & Co.

Reshaping supply chain for a sustainable future: Rajnish Khandelwal, President, J.M. Baxi & Co.

Over the next five years, there would be more orders for ships using alternate fuels than ships which would use the traditional fuels as bunkers

Decarbonization and sustainable sourcing: A path to net zero by 2070
B P Singhal - Head of Projects & Purchase, India Glycols Ltd

Decarbonization and sustainable sourcing: A path to net zero by 2070

The real work and business advantages come when focusing on Scope 3 emissions generated beyond company’s walls

Navigating the complexities of digital transformation in manufacturing
Gaurav Vyas - Gaurav Vyas, AVP – Strategy (Director's Office), Reliance Industries Ltd.

Navigating the complexities of digital transformation in manufacturing

Implementing digital transformation requires changes in organizational culture, processes, and workflows

Digitalisation and use of AI/ML in Indian chemical industry – advantages and shortcomings: Shrey B Patel, Founder, Angiras Rasayan
Shrey B Patel - Founder, Angiras Rasayan

Digitalisation and use of AI/ML in Indian chemical industry – advantages and shortcomings: Shrey B Patel, Founder, Angiras Rasayan

Several Indian chemical companies have successfully implemented digitalisation and AI/ML, showcasing the transformative potential of these technologies

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