Expert Talk by Alok Mishra
May 19, 2025 2025-06-17 7:17Expert Talk by Alok Mishra
Guest Lectures & Expert Talks
'Sustainability in Action : An Industrial Perspective' Expert Talk by Mr. Alok Mishra
21st April, 2025, 3:00 PM
Mr. Alok Mishra, President and Group-Head- Sustainability, Welspun World
About the Speaker
Mr. Alok Mishra is a seasoned Sustainability and ESG professional with over 25 years of experience spanning diverse industries (such as Welspun, Reliance Piramal etc.), including Refinery, Petrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Steel, Infrastructure, Agribusiness, Food and Beverages, and Textiles. His journey has been defined by a commitment to implementing robust EHS and sustainability practices that drive impactful change. Currently, he is president and group-head -Sustainability at Welspun World
Key Highlights of the Talk
- The session provided profound insights to students on exploring career opportunities in the growing field of sustainability.
- It has also provided a fundamental understanding of essential concepts like Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Economic Development and Governance (EDG), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), CDP , SBTi, Circularity, and Carbon Neutrality. These insights are bound to empower students to navigate potential career paths and make informed decisions in the sustainability domain.
- Furthermore, extraordinary dedication of Welspun World, Welspun Living Limited towards sustainable practices. Their remarkable strides in decarbonization, water conservation, waste reduction, and renewable energy utilization are commendable.
- The integration of biomass utilization and sustainable farming practices further highlights their commitment to a greener future.
- Additionally, their alignment with SBTi targets and noteworthy DJSI score is reflective of their robust ESG frameworks, speak volumes about their commitment to sustainability.
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