Room: Yangtze 2
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code IBO.2
Sustainable management of waste streams and process residues for industrial applications
Production of Di-methyl Ether (DME) Using Biogenic CO2 & Renewable Hydrogen
Short Introductive summary
The Dimethyl Ether (DME) Project, developed collaboratively by Godavari Biorefineries Limited and the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, focuses on the sustainable production of DME as a clean, renewable fuel and chemical feedstock. This initiative seeks to address the global need for low-carbon alternatives to conventional fossil fuels while leveraging India’s biomass potential to create a circular and energy-secure economy.
Presenter
Sangeeta SRIVASTAVA
Godavari Biorefineries Limited, Corporate Planning, INDIA
Presenter's biography
Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries Ltd., has been instrumental in guiding the Vision and Strategy for Godavari Biorefineries Ltd. She has been associated with diverse industries including Ethanol, Chemicals, Sugar, Power and Biorefining.
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Co-authors:
G. Yadav, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, INDIA
R. Kadam, Godavari Biorefineries Limited, Mumbai, INDIA
A. Shejale, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, INDIA
Session reference: IBO.2.2