IFCCI Technology Committee in partnership with Capgemini and Dassault Systemes, conducted a webinar on "Circular Economy for a Sustainable Future” on Thursday, 9th December 2021.

The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) under the aegis of the IFCCI Technology Committee and in partnership with Capgemini  and Dassault Systemes, conducted a webinar on "Circular Economy for a Sustainable Future” on Thursday, 9th December 2021.

Succeeding the context of the discussion to the webinar and Technology committee, Mr. Clément Chenut, Managing Consultant, Business Technology, Capgemini gave the keynote address supported by a presentation on how the Circular Economy field requires an in-depth understanding of the organizations as well as the consumers defining the "What" and "How".

This presentation was followed by an interactive Panel Discussion moderated by Ms. Priti Suri  Founder-Partner, PSA (Priti Suri & Associates) along with prominent industry leaders including Mr. Ananth Chandramouli, Managing Director, India Business Unit, Capgemini, Mr. N V Balachander, Chief Sustainability Officer & President

Communication, Corp Affairs and CSR, Ashok Leyland and Mr. Jonathan Dutton, Sustainability Marketing Director, Dassault Systemes. Among other important points, a  comparison the conventional linear economy to the innovative circular economy approach through various methods along with examples were deliberated.

Some key take away from this webinar : 

• Educate customers about the challenges and solutions
• Make the Visible Invisible 
• Companies need to go beyond technology.
• How a Circular Economy could contribute to tackling environmental crisis while promoting economic well-being.
• Where Governments, Organisations, and Consumers can start and a need for a better transition.

The session ended with an interactive audience Q&A session.

Thank you to our event sponsors Capgemini and  Dassault Systemes and IFCCI Technology committee Annual Patrons PSA (Priti Suri & Associates) and Expat Partners.

The strong interest shown in the webinar heralds the way forward to our next upcoming webinars on similar topics.

To watch the recording of the Webinar: https://youtu.be/STQQMPmy264