About Parivartan 🌱

Parivartan is CGAPP’s flagship climate and sustainability initiative focused on enabling scalable climate solutions through collaboration between startups, industry, investors, policymakers, and ecosystem stakeholders.

The initiative positions climate action as a strategic business imperative by recognising that sustainability, innovation, and economic growth must move together to accelerate progress towards decarbonisation and net-zero goals. Through conferences, climate-tech showcases, ecosystem dialogues, startup engagement, and multi-stakeholder collaboration, Parivartan works to encourage practical, scalable, and impact-driven solutions across sustainability, circular economy, urban resilience, clean technology, and responsible industrial transition.

Parivartan 1.0

Sustainable Manufacturing for an Equitable Future

Decarbonise. Innovate. Transform Industries.

Parivartan 1.0 was organized as part of ISC’s “Accelerating Clean, Equitable (ACE) Manufacturing” initiative focused on advancing sustainable and equitable manufacturing practices in India. The convening brought together industry stakeholders, startups, policymakers, and sustainability leaders to discuss decarbonisation, circular economy practices, sustainable manufacturing, and inclusive industrial growth within the SME sector.

Parivartan 2.0

Solutions for Urban Resilience

Innovate. Collaborate. Build Resilient Cities.

A curated session showcasing climate-tech and urban resilience solutions addressing challenges related to urbanisation, climate change, and infrastructure stress across Indian cities. The session brought together policymakers, government representatives, startups, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders to explore scalable and sustainable urban solutions.

Innovative startups presented their solutions to representatives from Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Kerala, and various hill states, followed by discussions, networking, and collaboration opportunities around region-specific urban challenges.

Parivartan 3.0

Climate Action as a Business Imperative

Innovate. Finance. Scale Climate Solutions.

Parivartan 3.0 brought together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and ecosystem stakeholders to explore scalable and commercially viable climate solutions.

The convening featured discussions around sustainable packaging, carbon markets, marine pollution, and decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors, alongside startup–investor interactions and networking sessions. The event focused on enabling collaboration, funding access, industry connections, policy dialogue, and ecosystem support for emerging climate-tech startups.

Parivartan 4.0

Scaling Sustainable Packaging for Real-World Impact

Collaborate. Innovate. Scale Sustainable Impact.

Building on previous editions, Parivartan 4.0 will focus on sustainable packaging, circular economy solutions, and industry-led climate innovation across FMCG, logistics, e-commerce, and allied sectors.

Core Focus Areas

Climate Finance

Investment strategies for green transformation.

Clean Technology

Innovation driving sustainability.

Sustainable Practices

Efficient and responsible production.

Expected Participation at Parivartan 4.0

FMCG, logistics, e-commerce, and packaging companies Sustainable packaging and climate-tech startups Investors, financial institutions, and ecosystem enablers D2C brands and supply chain stakeholders Policymakers, sustainability leaders, and ESG professionals Research organisations, incubators, and innovation networks

Bringing together industry leaders, innovators, investors, and sustainability stakeholders driving the future of sustainable packaging and circular economy solutions.

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