India Plastics Pact

🎯Under Target 1, India Plastics Pact signatories identified six plastic packaging items as unnecessary or problematic, and developed an Ambition List.    📜This list includes items beyond the Government of India's regulations, such as the #SUP ban; thus, actions to address items on the Pact’s Ambition List, exhibits action beyond mandatory regulation.    To address items on the Ambition List signatories may 💡substitute with a material that is recycled in practice 💡explore reusable alternatives  💡redesign packaging to eliminate unnecessary packaging 📖Learn more about the Ambition List and how Members can better manage items on the list through #redesign and #innovation, read https://lnkd.in/g4BEG3HJ 🤝The India Plastics Pact, a voluntary business initiative managed by the Confederation of Indian Industry, is bringing together stakeholders from across the plastics value chain to create a world where plastic is valued and doesn't pollute the environment. 🌐For more information, visit www.indiaplasticspact.org or write to us at ippaction@cii.in. #IndiaPlasticsPact #TogetherWeCan #TimeToActIsNow #CircularEconomy CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development

👥With support from over 50 signatories across the Indian plastics value chain, a lot has happened since the India Plastics Pact's launch in 2021. 🛣️Yet, we have a long way to go! 📽Watch the Pact’s journey since 2021: https://lnkd.in/gGrqExEH 🤝The India Plastics Pact is a voluntary business initiative, managed by the Confederation of Indian Industry, that provides a platform to stakeholders across the plastics value chain for innovative and collaborative action to create a circular economy for plastic packaging in India. ✴The Pact’s Secretariat, anchored at CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development, supports stakeholders across the plastics value chain take innovative and collaborative approaches to transition to a circular plastics economy. 🔅Join the India Plastics Pact today and be a part of our journey to create a world where plastic is valued and doesn’t pollute the environment. 🌐For more information, visit www.indiaplasticspact.org or write to us at ippaction@cii.in. #CircularEconomy #TimeToActIsNow #TogetherWeCan #IndiaPlasticsPact

📌Flexible plastics make up nearly 70% of all plastic packaging in India, with a large proportion of these being non-recyclable multilayered plastics; it is extremely important to improve their recyclability to achieve a circular plastics economy for packaging.   🤝The Confederation of Indian Industry, through the India Plastics Pact initiative, is providing Godrej Consumer Products Limited, Huhtamaki India, and PepsiCo India a platform to lead five innovative projects focused on demonstrating recyclable solutions for flexible packaging! ♻️The projects, supported by WRAP and Stewart Investors, will provide recyclable flexible packaging solutions across the food, home care, and personal care categories. ⏩Know more about these projects, read: https://lnkd.in/gEWrH-8E 🔎For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/gUMUDJDw #CircularEconomy #TimeToActIsNow #TogetherWeCan #IndiaPlasticsPact #WRAP #StewartInvestors CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development, WhatPackaging?, PrintWeek [India]

📢𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭! ✨We are thrilled to announce that MAGPET POLYMERS PRIVATE LIMITED has joined the India Plastics Pact as a Member - Welcome! 🤝The India Plastics Pact, a voluntary business initiative managed by the Confederation of Indian Industry, is bringing together stakeholders from across the plastics value chain to create a world where plastic is valued and doesn't pollute the environment.    🎯Signatories of the Pact commit to four ambitious time-bound targets and to building partnerships for creating a circular economy for plastic packaging in India. 👥Join the Pact today and be a part of this collaborative and transformative journey. 🌐Visit our website www.indiaplasticspact.org or write to us at ippaction@cii.in to sign up today! #IndiaPlasticsPact #NoPlasticsInNature #TimeToActIsNow #CircularEconomy #NewMember CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development

🤷India generates millions of tonnes of plastic waste annually, but where does this waste go and who manages this waste? 🤝Informal waste workers form the core of the plastic waste management system in India. Despite the informal nature of their work, they are vital, indispensable parts of the reverse logistics value chain. 📹The India Plastics Pact, a Confederation of Indian Industry initiative, released 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞: 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, to better understand the journey of plastic waste in India and the lives of those who work with plastic waste every day. 📺Watch the video to know more: https://lnkd.in/gpN7JqMC 💡The India Plastics Pact is a voluntary business initiative that helps businesses in India to achieve a circular economy for plastic packaging by providing them with a platform for innovative solutions and collaborative actions. 🌐For more information, visit www.indiaplasticspact.org or write to ippaction@cii.in. #CircularEconomy #TimeToActIsNow #TogetherWeCan #IndiaPlasticsPact CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development

🎙️The Confederation of Indian Industry organised an event, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞, on the sidelines of INC-5 in Busan, Korea! 🗣️Speakers representing the Indian Industry spoke about positive actions taken by the industry across the plastics value chain. The event highlighted some of the industry’s work leading from a strong policy signal, which enable the challenging transition to a circular economy for plastics packaging. 📸Here are some glimpses from the event... 📍Voluntary business initiatives, like the India Plastics Pact (a CII initiative), have spurred change and innovation that encourage Indian businesses to take bold actions supporting the transition to a circular plastics economy. 🤝Join the Pact today and be a part of our collaborative journey to create a world where plastic is valued and doesn't pollute the environment. 🌐For more information, visit www.indiaplasticspact.org or write to ippaction@cii.in. #IndiaPlasticsPact #CircularEconomy #TimeToActIsNow #TogetherWeCan   CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development  

🗣️Shourjomay Chatterjee, Counsellor, CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development spoke at a side event, 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞: 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐍𝐂-5, organised by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and WRAP.    💡This event highlighted how the Plastics Pacts, as action vehicles, are uniquely placed to inform and support the implementation of a Global Plastics Treaty by 🔻providing insights to Governments and relevant stakeholders across the plastics value chain,  🔻showcasing key elements for consideration in the national action plans through reporting, roadmaps, and working groups, based on experience of the Plastics Pacts spread globally, and  🔻creating a platform for innovation and collaboration for relevant stakeholders in the value chain that support the achievement of the global and national targets for a circular plastics economy. 🤝India Plastics Pact, a voluntary business initiative managed by the Confederation of Indian Industry, is part of the Global Plastics Pact Network (convened by EMF and WRAP) that brings together key global stakeholders from across the plastics value chain to ensure coordinated action and knowledge sharing to achieve a circular economy for plastic packaging.   🌐For more information, write to us at ippaction@cii.in or visit www.indiaplasticspact.org.    #IndiaPlasticsPact #CircularEconomy #TimeToActIsNow #TogetherWeCan

The plenary session of INC-5 officially commenced on 25 November 2024, bringing together member states to collaborate over the next week on the critical treaty addressing plastic pollution. India emphasized the need to build consensus for the finalization of the treaty, ensuring that all member inputs are considered and that the principle of inclusivity—leaving no one behind—guides the development process. CII Delegation participated in the ceremony and engaged in several side events to present Indian Industry's perspective. The Confederation of Indian Industry invites you to attend the session - ‘Indian Industry Action on Plastics: A dialogue’, held on the sidelines of #INC5. 🗓 Save the Date: Wednesday, 27 November 2024 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM onwards 📍 Venue: Park Hyatt, Busan, Korea Note: Participation is through registration only. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gt2fqizA A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email address. #INC5 #SustainableDevelopment #GlobalPlasticTreaty ~ Ram Vaidyanathan, Godrej Industries Group ~ Bipin Odhekar, Marico Limited ~ Vijaya Raghava Swaroop Kongara, Srichakra Polyplast (India) Pvt Ltd ~ Santosh Kumar Yadav ~ Shourjomay Chatterjee #CIICESD #CII #IndiaPlasticsPact #GlobalPlasticsTreaty #TogetherWeCan #CircularEconomy #INC5 Confederation of Indian Industry Seema Arora India Plastics Pact Shikhar Jain Nandini Kumar Abhishek Pawar Samuel Augustin Omkar Gaonkar Shama Parveen Ardra Reba Sam

#RegisterNow to attend CII's side event, Indian Industry Action on Plastics: a dialogue, held on the sidelines of #INC5 in Park Hyatt, Busan, Korea, from 1000 hours on 27 November 2024. Registration link: https://lnkd.in/gB9kAFeS Participation in the event is by registration only, a confirmation mail will be sent to your registered email address.

CII's Industry delegation is at INC-5! The Confederation of Indian Industry invites you to attend its side event, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞, held on the sidelines of INC-5 in Busan, Korea. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 Wednesday, 27 November 2024 1000 hours onwards Park Hyatt, Busan, Korea Register now: https://lnkd.in/gB9kAFeS