2016 Leaders
Leadership in Sustainability Strategy
- Mahindra Group
- Aditya Birla Group
- Godrej Group
- Wipro
As Indian conglomerates design integrate Sustainability into their DNA, the Mahindra Group sets the bar on how to align its policies with strategies, organizational design and goals.
Alternate Materials
- ReMaterials
- Ventana Ecogreen
- HydroMX
- Victory Innovatives
ReMaterials was recognized in the category of Alternate Materials for developing a new wood-like material from cardboard which is used to create a strong, insulating, water and weatherproof roofing solution to replace low quality and toxic metal and cement sheet roofs.
Smart Resource Efficiency in Solutions
- Flutura – Cerebra
- SAP Connected Goods
- Zenatix
- Threadsol
- Smart Joules
While most IoT solutions for Smart manufacturing are still in the ‘hype-cycle’ and working on Proof of Concepts, Flutura’s platform Cerebra has gained significant market traction in the Indian manufacturing setting.
Promoting Circular Economy Systems
- Foundation for MSME Clusters – Commercialization Project
- Blubirch
- SIMS Recycling Solutions
The Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC) has developed a technique of utilizing the solid waste (slag) generated in foundry enterprises as a raw material in production of paving blocks of different grades, thereby recycling slag which would have gone to either landfills or in open areas.
Leadership for Resource Efficiency in Operations
- Schneider Electric India
- Ambuja Cements
- Arvind Limited
- Ocean India
By using real-time monitoring systems and analytic solutions (all developed in-house), Schneider is targeting reducing energy consumption in its operations by 10% by 2017.
Sustainable Consumer Engagement
- Orange City Water
- Reap Benefit
- GEM Enviro
OCW has taken up the cudgels of providing uninterrupted water supply to the city of Nagpur. The project comprises of laying down of around 600kms of Pipe Line and 3.25 Lakh metered water connections for which it had to undertake several initiatives to engage the community for successful completion of this immense task.
Innovations in Water Systems
*No Winner Declared in this Category
- Ozo Nano Sciences
- Eco Green Systems
- Jaldhara Technologies
- Arvind Limited
Distinguished Chief Sustainability Officers
Tony Henshaw
Aditya Birla Group
Anirban Ghosh
Mahindra Group
Ramdas Kamath
Infosys
Aniruddha Agnihotri
TCS
Swapan Kumar
Dr. Reddy’s
Kapilavai Narayan Rao
ACC
Aloka Majumdar
HSBC
Namita Vikas
YES Bank
Jury
Meher Pudumjee
Chairperson
Thermax Ltd
Jyoti Parikh
Executive Director
Integrated Research and Action for Development
Gauri Singh
Principal Secretary
Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
Ranganath N. Krishna
MD & CEO
Grundfos India Pvt Ltd
Matthew Nimetz
Advisory Director, Former MD and COO
General Atlantic
Expert Council
Hema Hattangady
Managing Director
Conssul Energy Pvt. Ltd
Deepali Khanna
Senior Associate Director
The Rockefeller Foundation
Haren Sanghvi
President
All India Plastic Manufacturers Association
Hubertus Van der vaart
Co-Founder & CEO
Small Enterprise Assistance Funds
Arvind Goel
President, COO & CTO
TATA AutoComp Systems
Mahua Acharya
Assistant Director-General
Global Green Growth Institute
Moutushi Sengupta
Director, India
MacArthur Foundation
Anil Sinha
Advisor, South Asia
Global Impact Investors Network
Janet Best
Natific UK
Professor Anish Sugathan
IIM Ahmedabad
Professor Rama Mohan Turaga
IIM Ahmedabad
Henriette Færgemann
Counselor, Environment Energy & Climate Change
EU Delegation to India
Dr. Mritunjay Chaubey
Global Vice President, Environment & Sustainability
UPL Limited
GC Datta Roy
Founder CEO & Advisor
Development Environergy Services Ltd.
Pradeep Nair
Director, Public Service Excellence Program
The Volcker Alliance
Navneet Chadha
Principal, Energy & Resource Efficiency Advisory
International Financial Corporation
Shekhar Sanyal
Director and Country Head
The Institution of Engineering and Technology