Mint Sustainability Summit

Beyond Bottled Water: How Bisleri is Building a Circular Economy in India

In this episode, Mr. K. Ganesh, Director - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs at Bisleri International, discusses how Bisleri is expanding its impact beyond bottled water, taking sustainable steps towards water conservation and plastic circularity into measurable sustainability initiatives. From replenishing nearly five times the water it consumes to collecting plastic caps and transforming them into benches, Bisleri is proving that bold, responsible action can coexist with business growth. Tune into this podcast to know more about how innovation, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to transparency are shaping Bisleri’s circular economy efforts. Also, get to know the  insights on upcycling, renewable energy adoption, ESG reporting, and public engagement, highlighting how a company can lead by example in environmental stewardship.

Journey of Luthra Group - Waste to Sustainable Business Model

In this episode, Girish Ramesh Luthra, chairman of the Luthra Group, takes us through his decades-long journey, starting with a family textile business and evolving into a company that tackles everything from hazardous industrial waste to municipal solid waste. Luthra shares how a passion-driven team and a commitment to innovation allowed them to scale hazardous waste into fuel for cement companies and manage over 20,000 tons of municipal solid waste daily. This conversation goes beyond the numbers to explore the core challenges and opportunities in India's waste sector. Through innovation, technology, and passion-driven leadership, the country’s circular economy can be restructured. He shares his insights on scaling municipal waste systems, the role of policy and ethics, and how we can all view waste not as a problem, but as a valuable resource that can power a cleaner, more sustainable future for India.