Positive Impact Day India 2025

What does the reshaping of global trade mean for India’s energy transition? How can India’s auto sector accelerate the switch to electric vehicles? How can decarbonisation unlock new opportunities in India’s hard-to-abate sectors? 

Societe Generale is pleased to host the India edition of our Positive Impact Day conference series, where we will be exploring these questions in more detail. With international commitments to decarbonisation in flux and energy security firmly in focus, this will be your opportunity to hear from industry leaders and finance experts on the outlook for India’s energy transition. 

logoThursday 
19 June 2025

iconConference: 14:00 - 18:00
Cocktail dinner: 18:00 - 20:00

iconThe St. Regis, Mumbai
Zenith Room I 38 Manhattan Room (map)

AGENDA

14:00 14:30

Registration and Networking (Zenith Room)

14:30 14:35

Opening Remarks

Stephanie Clement de Givry
Head of Global Banking and Advisory, Asia Pacific, Societe Generale

14:35 15:00

Energy Transition Journey in India

Kuldeep Jain
Founder & Managing Director, Cleanmax

Moderator: Katan Hirachand
Chief Executive & Chief Country Officer, Societe Generale India

15:00 15:45

Complex Renewables: The Way Forward

Kailash Vaswani
Chief Financial Officer, ReNew

Pratibha Bajaj
Senior Director, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) India

Nikhil Nigania
Director, Bernstein

Vivek Agarwal
Director, Actis

Moderator: Rritu Saurabha
Head of Financing & Advisory, Societe Generale India

15:45 16:05

Shaping India’s Tomorrow: Emerging drivers and risks

Venugopal Garre 
Managing Director, India Head of Research, Bernstein

16:05 16:25

 

Coffee Break

16:25 17:10

Advancing India's Electric Vehicle Supply Chain

Deep Gupta
Head of Real Assets for India and South East Asia, Macquarie Asset Management

Divya Gulati
SVP & Group Head Corporate Finance, Investor Relations & Treasury, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

Vijay Pasupathy
Executive Vice President, Strategy & International Projects, Epsilon Advanced Materials

Moderator: Sayan Das
Head of Financial Institutions, Societe Generale India

17:10 17:55

Decarbonising India: Hard to Abate, Not Impossible

Atul V.
Vice President, SMS Group India

Hufriz Wadia
Partner, AZB & Partners

Paul-Antoine Thiebot
Head of Sustainability and Impact Advisory, Asia Pacific, Societe Generale

Swaroop Banerjee
Vice President, Sustainability, JSW

Moderator: Shweta Rastogi
Co-Head of Coverage, Societe Generale India

17:55 18:00

Closing Remarks

Katan Hirachand
Chief Executive & Chief Country Officer, Societe Generale India

18:00 20:00

Cocktail Dinner & Networking (38 Manhattan Room)

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