The 10th Edition of the CII Pulp & Paper Summit marks a significant milestone in the evolution of a platform dedicated to advancing sustainable water practices in the pulp and paper sector. Renowned as the only industry forum that places water at the core of its discourse, this landmark edition will bring together leading voices from across the value chain - industry pioneers, technology providers, policy influencers, and domain experts - to engage in deep, forward-looking conversations on water and wastewater management. With an exclusive showcase of cutting-edge technologies, high-impact plenaries, and transformative insights, the Summit promises to unlock new dimensions of innovation, collaboration, and actionable strategies for a water-wise future.
Summit Chairman
Mr Pawan Agarwal
Chairman - CII Pulp & Paper Summit 2025
President - Indian Papers Manufacturers Association (IPMA) &
Managing Director - Naini Papers Limited
Focus Areas
Risks and Opportunities
Related to Water in the
Pulp & Paper Industry
Emerging Leadership
in Water and
Wastewater Management
Key Drivers and Enablers
of Sustainable
Water Practices
Best Scalable Practices:
National and
Global Perspectives
Who Should Attend
Chief Executives of Pulp & Paper Mills
Utility / Operation Heads
Environmental Manager/ Engineer
Chemical / Technology and Equipment Manufacturers
Water Treatment Companies
Pollution Control Boards
Government & Institutions
Key Sessions
Risk and opportunities related to
water in the P&P Industry read more...
Drivers and Enablers of
Pulp and Paper Sector read more...
Leading by Example: Case Studies in
Sustainable Water Management read more...
Future Technologies Shaping
Water Management read more...
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Help Us Understand Your Water Challenges
Short Survey for Small and Medium Pulp & Paper Mills
As part of our preparations for the 10th CII Pulp & Paper Summit, we are conducting a quick survey to understand key water and wastewater management challenges faced by small and medium-sized mills.
Your responses will directly influence the Summit discussions and help us identify realistic, scalable solutions.
Risk and opportunities related to water in the P&P Industry
This opening session will set the stage by examining the strategic importance of water in the pulp and paper industry—from operational risks such as water scarcity, regulatory pressures, and climate change impacts, to emerging opportunities in circular water use, technology adoption, and sustainable growth. Senior industry leaders, policymakers, and water experts will share insights on how enterprises can future-proof operations, manage water-related risks, and turn sustainability into a competitive advantage.
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Panel on Emerging Enterprises
The Panel explores how forward-thinking companies in the pulp and paper sector are leveraging innovative water solutions to drive sustainable growth. Industry leaders will discuss strategies, technologies, and best practices that position enterprises for resilience and environmental leadership in a rapidly evolving market.
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Drivers and Enablers of Pulp and Paper Sector
Session to Cover
Regulatory frameworks that directly impact water usage in pulp and paper manufacturing.
Technologies like process automation, effluent treatment, and smart water monitoring.
Sector-relevant financing options and sustainability incentives.
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Leading by Example: Case Studies in Sustainable Water Management
Good Practices highlights proven water management strategies in the pulp and paper sector. Industry experts will showcase effective approaches for water conservation, reuse, and effluent management, focusing on replicable solutions that enhance operational efficiency, meet compliance requirements, and drive long-term sustainability.
Practical steps to minimize water consumption in pulp and paper mills.
Proven techniques for effective water treatment and recycling.
Tracking and improving water efficiency.
Strategies for closed-loop water use in production processes.
Achieving and maintaining industry standards.
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Future Technologies Shaping Water Management
Explore emerging technologies revolutionizing water management in the pulp and paper sector. From AI-driven monitoring to advanced filtration and water treatment, this session showcases breakthrough solutions, practical applications, and insights on leveraging technology for sustainability and efficiency.
Smart Water Management: Digital twins, IoT, and AI.
Advanced Filtration and Purification Technologies.
Predictive Maintenance for Water Systems.
Innovations in Water Reuse and Recycling.
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Partners
Platinum Partner
Gold Partner
Silver Partners
Media Partners
CII - Water Institute
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