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Circular Economy Strategies to Business Models and included direct questioning as well as polling questions.
Linking the Circular Economy to Sustainable Mr. Sahil Ghai busts many myths that people have
Development. She also specified the fact that changing regarding the multi layered packaging not being
the lifestyles can promote greater & diversified recyclable. He said that they assure that these single
resource usage by giving examples of multiple product use packaging are very much recyclable and they are in
choices, fast food/pre-cooked food/ordered food, the process of getting a patent for this. He further
packaging across the industries etc. The difference explained that the every plastic product has a life cycle
between Linear and Circular economy was very and can be recycled upto 9-10 times before becoming
beautifully explained with the help of the butterfly
unusable further giving the example of a plastic pipe
diagram from the book Cradle to Cradle. Many facets of that can be granulated and recycled again.
Circular Economy like Design Thinking, System
Thinking, Waste Management, Business Model, New The eminent and experienced speakers gave
Mindsets etc were also highlighted. The concept of enlightening presentations, fruitful discussions took
Sustainable Management was also taken into account place and over 450 participants attended the webinar.
and explained well. Mr. Kishore Sampat, Senior vice President, AIPMA
ended the session by thanking the president, expert,
The floor was then left open for Q/A round to provide
the participant a direct opportunity to interact and speakers, sponsors and all the participants for making
clear their doubts with the expert. The Q/A session the webinar a great success.

AIPMA MODERN AND

UPDATE IT INFRASTRUCTURE

Ÿ SAP Implementation.
Ÿ Membership software installed with facilities like.
F Proforma invoices related to all the membership
renewal fees has been sent through the
software for the rst time.
F Details of members available at one click.
F Uploading of all the old membership data in the
new module.

F Performing detailed testing of all the
transactions related with membership module.

F which includes checking of various reports related to
members.

Online Payment Facilities

99% of transactions with Banks and vendors are now done online
Integration of membership module with the PAYTM gateway so we can
receive the payment online through our own payment gateway.

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