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IFCCI Energy Committee Roundtable Breakfast Meeting
IFCCI under the aegis of the IFCCI Energy Committee organised a working breakfast roundtable led by Chairperson, IFCCI Energy Committee Mr. José Ignac
Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) under the aegis of the IFCCI Energy Committee organised a working breakfast roundtable led by Chairperson, IFCCI Energy Committee Mr. José Ignacio Sanz Saiz, VP & Country Chair, Total Energies on Monday, 23rd May, 2022. The objective of the meeting was to discuss and brainstorm the advocacy agenda and themes for the current Financial Year, for the Committee. The meeting was attended by CXOs of IFCCI’s Energy Committee.
Ms. Rishika Roy, Head Committees & Partnerships, IFCCI opened the session followed by remarks by Mr. Jose-Ignacio Sanz Siaz, VP & Country Chair, Total Energies. The members discussed the scope of projects to promote French investments in India and vis-a-versa.
The closed-door roundtable meeting was attended by representatives of companies:
Mr. José Ignacio Sanz Saiz, VP & Country Chair - TotalEnergies - Chairperson, IFCCI Energy Committee
Mr. B Sivakumar, CEO - Citelum India
Mr. Vivek Sehgal, Director – Tractabel
Mr. Dhananjay Kumar, Director – ENGIE India
Mr. Guirec Servan, Country Representative for India - EDF Renouvelables
Ms. Aurélien Sostaponti, Head of Industries & Cleantech Dept. – Business France
Mr. Eric Fajole, Director - South Asia – Business France India
Ms. Indu Sharma, Senior GM Communications Marketing Communications - Schneider Electric
Mr. Raghav Handa, Director – Govt. Relations, HSBC
Mr. Dibirath Sen, MD & Head of Global Banking, North India, HSBC
Mr. Priyank Kuchhal, Director - Global Banking, HSBC
Mr. Gautam Chabra, Partner – Trilegal
Member companies various topics and discussed on challenges like: Greening Ecosystems and Supply Chain
- Focus on Micro grid and Energy as a Service
- Energy Storage – Hydrogen, Batteries, CNIs
- EV supplies and Technology
- Address issues of the recent surge in price increase of LNG prices and GST regimes
- Digitisation
- Green borrower led loans
- Capital Mobilisation, Blending Finance and Green Supply Chain
- Target 2030 – Hydrogen, EV and Green Energy
This meeting was well received and appreciated by all.