7th June 2024, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi
4th GOOD AIR SUMMIT 2024
In alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and governments initiatives like G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration and Swachh Bharat Mission the Good Air Summit will raise awareness, foster collaboration, and drive action towards ensuring clean and healthy environment for all along with emphasising on greener and more sustainable energy sources and carbon free emissions.
The summit will amplify the call for a holistic approach that recognizes that access to clean air is not only essential for respiratory health but also influences overall health outcomes, environmental sustainability, and social equity. Through expert panels, keynote addresses, and collaborative discussions, participants will explore innovative strategies and best practices for mitigating air pollution, promoting sustainable development, and advancing health equity.…
Moreover, the summit will unite stakeholders from various sectors to foster collaboration and exchange ideas on achieving a clean and healthy environment, resilient cities, and safer lifestyles for all. By bringing together global leaders and change-makers, the event aims to ignite momentum, inspire transformative solutions, and drive progress towards a vision of a healthier, safer, and more inclusive world for present and future generations.
The Good Air Awards bring together leaders in air quality improvement from various fields such as research, policy, activism, and industry. By recognizing their efforts, the awards aim to inspire others to take action and implement innovative solutions to improve air quality worldwide. Through showcasing exemplary achievements and sharing best practices, the Good Air Awards strive to foster collaboration and accelerate progress towards the shared goal of creating a world where everyone can breathe freely and safely.
AGENDA
India: Leading the Global Change Towards Net Zero and Redefining Sustainability
The session will bring government representatives, public policy experts, environmentalists and other though leaders to discuss about India’s stride towards India net zero target. Government initiatives, policy frameworks, regulatory mechanisms, and governance structures that support sustainable development goals and facilitate the transition to a low-carbon, resilient future will be analysed along with future endeavours that can play a role in sustainable development of the country.
Saving Lives, Preserving Health: Embracing Clean Energy, Green Mobility, and Sustainable Cities for a Safer Future
The session will explore how integrating green transportation, energy e ciency, and sustainable urban planning can create healthier urban environments. By bringing together industry leaders, environmental advocates, and policymakers, the session will discuss strategies for transitioning to greener transportation options like EVs and cleaner fuel vehicles. Additionally, it will examine energy-efficient practices to reduce emissions and enhance air quality. Participants will also explore advancements in renewable energy technologies and urban planning strategies focused on green building practices, integrating open spaces, and promote healthy living, thereby fostering resilience and well-being for both people and the planet. Ultimately, the session aims to accelerate deliberations for the shift towards cleaner, more efficient, and inclusive urban mobility systems that prioritize public health and environmental sustainability.
India’s Solar and Renewable Energy Initiatives – Lifelines of Tomorrow that Empower Global Sustainability
The session will delve into the country’s ambitious initiatives around harnessing solar energy and initiating mass shift towards renewable energy sources. The deliberations will explore India’s pioneering e orts in promoting sustainability through the development and integration of solar energy and renewable sources. The discussion will highlight strategic vision, technological innovations, and collaborative frameworks driving India’s journey towards a greener future, which is not only transforming its own landscape but also inspiring global action towards a more sustainable and interconnected world
From Pollution to Protection: Revolutionizing Solutions for a Cleaner,
Healthier Future
Beyond examining the grave consequences of air pollution on human well-being, this session will explore cutting-edge solutions aimed at combating its deleterious effects. Conversations will revolve around emerging technologies engineered to monitor, reduce, and mitigate air pollution, spanning from sophisticated sensors and data analytics to revolutionary filtration systems and air purification technologies. The session will delve into the transformative potential of these pioneering approaches to enhance air quality, safeguard public health, and nurture sustainable urban landscapes while also investigating avenues for their widespread adoption on a global scale.
Profit with Purpose: Promoting CSR and Public Participation for Climate Action
The session will explore the intersection of corporate social responsibility (CSR), public engagement, and climate action. The session will delve into how businesses can align profit-driven objectives with meaningful societal and environmental impact, emphasizing the role of CSR initiatives. Moreover, the discussion highlights the importance of public participation in driving climate action and fostering collaboration between businesses, communities, and governments. Through case studies and insights from industry leaders, attendees will gain practical knowledge on leveraging CSR and public engagement as catalysts for positive climate outcomes, amplifying the cause towards a more sustainable and resilient future, while charting the path forward through integrated collaborations. The session will also summarize key insights, outcomes, and action plans from the summit, and outline strategies for continued collaboration and progress towards achieving a safe and healthy planet for all.
SPEAKERS
GOOD AIR PAST PARTNERS
GOOD AIR AWARDS
The Good Air Awards bring together leaders in air quality improvement from various fields such as research, policy, activism, and industry. By recognizing their efforts, the awards aim to inspire others to take action and implement innovative solutions to improve air quality worldwide. Through showcasing exemplary achievements and sharing best practices, the Good Air Awards strive to foster collaboration and accelerate progress towards the shared goal of creating a world where everyone can breathe freely and safely.
Jury
Subhash Chandra Garg
Former Finance Secretary & ED, World Bank
Alka Mittal
Former Chairman and Managing Director, ONGC
K.S. Popli
Former Chairman and Managing Director, IREDA
Upendra Tripathy
Former Director General, ISA
Rajeev Mathur
Former Executive Director, BD & Corporate Affairs, GAIL
Suyash Gupta
Director General, Indian Auto LPG
Ravi Bhatnagar
Director, External Affairs & Partnerships SOA, Reckitt
Sudhir Mishra
Chairman & Managing Director, Trust Legal
Dr. B.K. Rao
Former Chairman, NABH & Board of Management, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital & National Health Committee, ASSOCHAM
Dr. Indrajit Ghosh
Global Chairman, MSME Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India
Subhash Chandra Garg
Former Finance Secretary & ED, World Bank
Alka Mittal
Former Chairman and Managing Director, ONGC
K.S. Popli
Former Chairman and Managing Director, IREDA
Upendra Tripathy
Former Director General, ISA
Rajeev Mathur
Former Executive Director, BD & Corporate Affairs, GAIL
Suyash Gupta
Director General, Indian Auto LPG
Ravi Bhatnagar
Director, External Affairs & Partnerships SOA, Reckitt
Sudhir Mishra
Chairman & Managing Director, Trust Legal
Dr. B.K. Rao
Former Chairman, NABH & Board of Management, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital & National Health Committee, ASSOCHAM
Dr. Indrajit Ghosh
Global Chairman, MSME Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India
GALLERY
IHW Council works towards creating awareness and advocacy for a healthier, happier world. With the core belief that health is everyone’s responsibility, IHW Council initiatives get everyone talking about health at the national and international level. It is our guiding philosophy that focused, dedicated efforts which impact areas related to health need to be recognized to inspire more hands that can contribute towards the making of a healthy nation. Our core belief is that health is everyone’s priority and all human enterprises need to have national health as the larger goal.
