In the quest for a sustainable future, embracing the power of circular workplaces requires thinking outside the box. By breaking free from traditional linear models, organizations can adopt innovative approaches that prioritize resource efficiency, waste reduction, and circularity. This shift not only fosters environmental stewardship but also unlocks economic opportunities, promotes social responsibility, and paves the way for a more sustainable future.

Speaker:

• Ashish Podar, Executive Director, Global Workplace Solutions, CBRE India

Discussion Points:

• How FM function can demonstrate its business value across enterprise
• How FM is Impacting business outcomes: from backend to frontend
• CXO’s expectations from FM Leaders
• Managing Facility compliance
• FM leaders and their teams’ roles in attaining and maintaining excellence under the auspices of a corporate and business unit continuous improvement approach

Speakers:

• Vikas Chawla, Managing Director, Compass Group India
• Rakesh Tripathi, Chief Executive Officer, Tenon FM
• Shubhodoy Mukherjee, Chief Executive Officer, Mumbai Metro One
• Hemant Sethi, Managing Director, British Safety Council India
• Makarand Kulkarni, Country Head – IFMS, Reliance Retail

Panel Chair: Jasdeep Singh, Chief Operating Officer, Quess IFMS

Self-reliant Growth Story?

A company cannot function efficiently if its facilities and physical assets are in poor condition. A variety of facility-related concerns, blunders, and accidents can stymie the performance of people in an office. A well-managed FM strategy plays an important role in increasing productivity for individual employees on a regular basis in the workplace.

Speakers:

• Aravind Babu Ramaraju, Head- Global Admin, Centre of Excellence and Workplace Transformation, LTI Mindtree
• Sudeep Ghoshal, Senior Vice President – Administration & Infrastructure, Reliance Capital

Panel Chair:

• Shailendra Nath, Independent Consultant, Real Estate Services

Facility Leaders will need to be creative with their budgets and resource utilization to ensure that their buildings and operations are running optimally. This may include extending the lifespan of existing assets, finding new cost-effective solutions for upgrades, and using energy- saving technologies.

Discussion Points:

• Tips and tricks for Reducing operational costs
• Recall the ISO55000 standard for Asset Management
• The right Budgeting ‘Mantra’ suitable for your organization
• Developing an Effective Scope of Work for Operations & Maintenance Contracts

Speakers:

• Nitin Dhamale, Head Facility Management & Property Services, Raymond Realty
• Almas Fathima, Sr. V.P. – Administration & Infrastructure, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

Panel Chair:

Col. Navinder Narang, Head- Infra & Facilities, ICICI HFC

• Key labor laws and regulations that impact facility management, emphasizing their importance.
• The financial and legal risks associated with failing to comply with labor laws, including fines, penalties, and damage to reputation.
• Exploring strategies and best practices for ensuring compliance with labor laws

Speaker:

Santosh Sinha, Pan India Compliance Head (Facility), K Raheja Corporation

Rising energy prices and environmental mandates are pressuring facility managers to increase their organization’s energy efficiency. Furthermore, they are frequently required to do so with a diminishing budget and several competing demands. However, recent advancements in technology are allowing facility managers to acquire a better understanding of building energy use.

Discussion Points:

• Keeping up with advancements in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and energy management solutions (EMS)
• Eliminate Energy Hogs with Lighting Upgrades
• Use of Big data & Analytics to collect, measure & analyze crucial energy data
• Implementing Energy Management Program for educating on energy efficiency
• Demonstrating ROI in energy

Speakers:

Dushyant Ahuja, Vice President – Asset Management, Tata Realty & Infrastructure

• Siddhant Kachroo, Chief Executive Officer, Maintenance House & Home and Facilities Management
• Tanmay Khare, Head Infrastructure, Pidilite Industries
• Sanjay Pai, Vice President- Facilities, Larsen and Turbo

Reporting on the environment, society, and government is becoming increasingly vital. As the world grows more cognizant of its influence on the environment and society, an increasing number of investors are seeking ways to assess the performance of the firms in which they invest.

Discussion Points:

• Collaborating with environmentally conscious vendors and opting for sustainable suppliers and resources
• Reducing carbon footprint & setting up periodic report generation to meet regulatory requirements
• The need to explore green technologies & use energy-efficient systems

Speakers:

• Commander Kushal Singh, Director – Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability, Electronics Sourcing, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
• Rajiv Sharma, Head – Workplace Management, Nykaa
• Tushar Saksena, Vice President & Head, Tenon Group
• Prashant Sangle, Head- Facilities Management and Customer Experience, Godrej Properties
• Mrityunjoy Goswami, Head City Operations, Lavasa Corporation Limited

Panel Chair: Dr. Shakti Chauhan, Country Head -Facility Management, 32nd