11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Opening & Keynote Address
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Presentation
BIS Standardisation for Circular Economy
Lalit Yadav
Scientist C and Deputy Director, CE Sectional Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Panel Discussion
Rethinking Recycling: Pathways to a Resilient and Circular Future
Lalit Yadav
Scientist C and Deputy Director, CE Sectional Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards
B.K Soni
Chairman & MD, Eco Recycling Limited
Sanjay Mehta
Director, MTC Business Pvt Ltd ( President, MRAI)
Ajit Salvi
Director, RCUES of AIILSG
Anne-Marie de Moei-Galera
Global Business Developer - Clean Technologies, Alfa Laval
Sandip Singh (Moderator)
CEO, Ishitva Robotic Systems
12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Extended Producer Responsibility: Promise vs Practice in India’s Recycling Future
Shekar Prabhakar
Co-Founder & CEO, Hasiru Dala Innovations
Prassann Daphal
CEO, Recyclekaro
Pawandeep Singh
VP, Business Development & Customer Success, Attero
Mayur Karmarkar
Managing Director, International Copper Association India
Sumit Issar
Managing Director, Mahindra Accelo Ltd
Saurabh Shah (Moderator)
Managing Director, Landbell GreenForest Solutions India
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Panel Discussion
Unlocking the Critical Mineral Opportunity in India’s E-Waste Landscape
Dr. Milind Kulkarni
Centre Head, C-MET, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India
ALN Rao
Head - Sustainability Solutions, Recykal
Dr. Sandip Chatterjee
Senior Advisor, Sustainable Electronics Recycling International (SERI)
Deepali Sinha Khetriwal
Co-Founder, E(co)work
Akshit Jain (Moderator)
Founder & CEO, Recyclify
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Lunch
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Felicitation
Bharat Recycling Champions Recognition ( E-waste, Battery and C&D)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Presentation
From Zero to Hero- Alfa Laval show case Next generation Recycling
Anne-Marie de Moei-Galera
Global Business Developer - Clean Technologies, Alfa Laval
Mohini Gavhane
Business Development Manager, Circular Separation Technology, Alfa Laval
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Powering Down, Greening Up: Scaling Battery Recycling in India
Gaurav Dolwani
CEO & Founder, Lico Materials
Bindu Madhavi Polumahanti
Director, Regulatory & Policy - India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA)
Utkarsh Singh
Co-Founder & CEO, BatX Energies
Aishwarya Jain (Moderator)
Programmer Associate, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Panel Discussion
C&D Waste Management: Regulatory Landscape, Operational & Implementation Challenges, and the Way Forward
Kiran Dighavkar
Deputy Municipal Commissioner, BMC
Keval Valambhia
COO, CREDAI MCHI
Mr. Raghu Ram Bejawada
Project Director, SSREC
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy
Program Director, WRI India
Vishal Thakkar
Partner, Prem Group and Jt. Secretary, NAREDCO West
Anuj Maheshwari (Moderator)
Co-founder, Trace Resource
10:30 AM - 11: 15 AM
Panel Discussion
Overview of the Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling Industry: Trends and Growth Drivers
Sandeep Vakharia
Hon. Secretary, Bombay Non-Ferrous Metal Association
Mayur Karmarkar
Managing Director, International Copper Association India
Shivam Gupta
Director, Aston Processors Limited
Beethika Biswas (Moderator)
Editor Asia, Davis Index
11:15 AM - 11: 30 AM
Presentation
Where does India stand in the global ferrous scrap ecosystem? The scrap demand outlook by FY'30 !
Anshuman Swain
Sr. Research Analyst, BigMint
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Presentation
CBAM and the Metals Sector: Preparing for Carbon-Linked Trade Regulations
Nilesh Bhattad
Founder & CEO, CleanCarbon.ai
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Decarbonisation Pathways for the Indian Ferrous Industry
Nilesh Bhattad
Founder & CEO, CleanCarbon.ai
Sanjay Mehta
Director, MTC Business Pvt Ltd ( President, MRAI)
Anshuman Swain (Moderator)
Sr. Research Analyst, BigMint
12:30 PM - 12:35 PM
Speech on GST
Sumit Kumar
Principal Additional Director General, Directorate of Taxpayer Services, Mumbai Zonal Unit
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM
Panel Discussion
GST and Beyond: Building an Enabling Environment for India’s Recycling Sector
Joseph Gouda Patil
Joint Director, Directorate of Taxpayer Services, IRS
Ashish Modi
Director, Ernst & Young
Sandeep Vakharia
Hon. Secretary, Bombay Non-Ferrous Metal Association
Shailendra Singh (Moderator)
Founder & CEO, Sustain Mantra
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Lunch
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Felicitation Ceremony
Bharat Recycling Champions Recognition (Metals & ELV)
2.45 PM - 3.00 PM
Panel Discussion
The Customs Perspective: Streamlining Imports and Exports of Recyclables
Aditya Daga
Senior Manager, Ernst & Young
3.00 PM - 3:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Cross-Border Trade of Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap: Adapting to a Changing Regulatory Landscape
Dr. Praveen Kumar
Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, RA Mumbai
Shashwat Yadav
Jt. Secretary, ALEMAI, MD & Co-Founder RY Extrusion
Aditya Daga
Senior Manager, Ernst & Young
3.30 PM - 4.15 PM
Panel Discussion
From Rust to Resource: Driving Circularity by Transforming ELVs
Nitin Chitkara
Chief Executive Officer, Meta Materials Circular Markets
Keegan Vas
General Manager - Middle East, India & Turkey, LINDEMANN Metal Recycling
Rahul Gogi
Head of Growth and Strategy, Recyclekaro
Vijay Ganti
Senior General Manager & Business Head – Cero and New Projects (Accelo)
Keerthana R
Editor, Waste & Recycling Magazine
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Panel Discussion
The Future of Paper Recycling In India: Market Dynamics and Opportunities
Hrishikesh Vora
CEO, Adler
Pramod Sundararaman
General Manager(Materials), ITC-Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division
Vikas Mahajan
Commercial Director, Mahajan Recycle Resources
Yogesh Pratap Shishodia
Chief Operating Officer, Exim Routes PTE LTD
Keerthana R
Editor, Waste & Recycling Magazine
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Presentation
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel Discussion
From Fast Fashion to Forever Fibers: Threading Circularity in Textile Recycling
Badhresh Dodhia
Director, Dodhia Group & Former Chairman, MATEXIL
Rohan Mantri
Entrepreneur In Residence: Textile Waste, ReCircle
Jabir Karat
CEO & founder, Green Worms
Archit Varshney
Co-Founder & CEO, Second Spin
Jigna Shah (Moderator)
Associate Founder, Technical Textiles Today
12:30 PM to 1:15 PM
Felicitation: Recycling Champions Recognition (Paper, Tyre, Textile, Wood)
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Panel Discussion
Tyres at the Tipping Point: Policy, Technology, and Markets for Tyre Recycling
Rahul Shringarpure
Managing Director, Indo Green Enviro Pvt. Ltd
Rahul Vachaspati
Executive Director, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA)
Jitendra Agarwal
Chief Vision Officer & MD, Homezone
Tushar Suhalka (Moderator)
Founder, ReGrip
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Tyre Recycling Technologies: Where India stands
Ambesh Rathi
Director, Rathi Group
Ankit Choudhary
Head of Commercials, Finster Carbon
Satish Goyal
President, TRRAI
Nitin Jain
Regional Head - Sales & Application, Fornnax
Keerthana R
Editor, Waste & Recycling Magazine
