Industry stalwarts from 19 companies of the Indian chemical industry, came together for the Together for Sustainability (TfS) summit in Mumbai. Organised at the Grand Hyatt, the summit built awareness around the importance of creating a sustainable supply chain in the chemical Industry, and saw participation from over 500 representatives from suppliers and TfS member companies as well as local and international associations, international audit companies and experts. The attendees pledged their commitment towards creating sustainable supply chains in the chemical industry.

The event featured presentations from key executives of participating companies as well as industry bodies like Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Indian Chemical Council (ICC). Senior leaders also came together for a media panel discussion around the theme of "Charting a sustainable ecosystem in the Indian chemical industry". The attending panelists agreed on the critical need of developing and implementing the global audit program to assess and improve sustainability practices within the chemical industry in India.

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