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Sectoral Workshop

Policy Roundtable on Enabling Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency in Aluminium and Cement Sectors

Policy Roundtable on Enabling Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency in Aluminium and Cement Sectors
Date 12th September 2023
Venue New Delhi, India

About the Workshop


The ASPIRE Programme, in collaboration with the BEE organised a Policy Roundtable in Bureau of Energy Efficiency Office,Sewa Bhawan, New Delhi on 9th June 2023. The policy roundtable focused on‘Enabling circular economy and resource efficiency in Aluminium & Cement sectors: Utilising spent pot lining and other waste products of Aluminium sector’. The primaryobjectives of the policy roundtable were (1) Explore SPL's potential in the circular economy and assess suitable approaches and technologies; (2) Identify policy interventions for safe SPL disposal or reprocessing; (3) Address challenges in SPL management, including safety and regulatory compliance; (4) Foster collaboration for sustainable SPL management, enhancing resource efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

Date: 9th June 2023

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Workshop Timetable

Timezone: IST

Policy round table on

“Enabling circular economy & resource efficiency in aluminium & cement sectors: Utilizing spent pot lining (SPL) and other waste products of aluminium sector”

Date & Time: 9th June 2023 (10.00 hrs to 14.45 hrs)

Venue: Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Conference Room, 4th Floor, Sewa Bhawan, New Delhi-110066

Organized by: Bureau of Energy Efficiency and FCDO, UK

Time (IST)Name of SessionPresenter
10:00–10:30Registration 
10:30–10:35Welcome AddressASPIRE Team
10:35–10:45Keynote AddressFCDO Representative
10:45–11:00Inaugural AddressShri Abhay Bakre, Director General, BEE
11:00–11:15Background Presentation on Circular Economy – Aluminium Waste (SpentPotLiner) Aluminium industry as Input Raw Material and energy in the Cement SectorMr. Dipak Khandare, Associate Director, IdamInfra (ASPIRE Team)
11:15–11:40Co-processing of Hazardous Waste of Aluminium Sector in Cement SectorDr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC, Nagpur
11:40–11:55Sustainable Way of Handling Aluminum Plant’s Hazardous Waste in Cement and Steel IndustriesMr. Nitin Tiwari, COO, Vedanta Aluminium, Jharsuguda (Odisha)
11:55–12:10Co-Processing of SPL Mixed Fines in Cement Plants – A Sustainable SolutionDr. Alka Mishra, General Manager, Sustainability Solutions, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd.
12:10–12:25Presentation by Vikram Cement, a unit of Ultra Tech CementDr. (Mrs) Rina Shinde, General Manager (QC), UltraTech Cement Ltd (Unit: Vikram Cement Works)
12:25–12:40Views of the Global Cement Concrete Association (GCCA)-India Member CountriesMr. Kaustubh Phadke, India Head, Global Cement Concrete Association (GCCA) India
12:40–12:55Open House 
12:55–13:10Virtual Presentation by UK Aluminium Cement industry / industry association / R&D institutionRepresentative of UK industry / industry association / R&D institution (TBC)
13:10–13:50Open House 
13:50–14:00Closing Remarks and Way ForwardBEE & ASPIRE Team
14:00 OnwardsLunch and Networking 

Workshop Resources

Background Note

Official background briefing document for the session.

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Summary Report

Summary record, outcomes, and participant list annexure.

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