FICCI to Organise Technical Meet on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Zero Liquid Discharge in Bhubaneswar

The two-day programme on November 26–27, 2026, will cover wastewater treatment design, membrane technologies, ZLD operations, regulatory frameworks and digital solutions for industrial water management.
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will organise a technical meet on “Design, Operational Strategies for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Systems” on November 26–27, 2026, at Empires Hotel, Shaheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The programme will bring together technical experts, the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), technology providers, FICCI and selected industries to discuss wastewater treatment systems, operational challenges and technologies for sustainable industrial water management.
Key Technical Topics
The technical meet will address several aspects of wastewater treatment and Zero Liquid Discharge systems, including:
- Latest regulatory frameworks for wastewater management
- Importance of primary and secondary treatment systems
- Design and selection criteria for reverse osmosis (RO), effluent treatment plants (ETPs) and ZLD systems
- Role of membrane technologies in ZLD operations
- Common operational challenges and troubleshooting
- Latest wastewater treatment and ZLD technologies, including capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operating expenditure (OPEX)
- Digital technologies for wastewater management
- Industrial case studies
Technical presentations will be delivered by experts from OSPCB, technology providers, FICCI and selected industries.
Programme for Industry Professionals
The programme is intended for professionals and teams working in Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), sustainability, corporate design and projects, research and development, RO and ZLD operations, water treatment plants (WTPs), effluent treatment plants (ETPs) and related areas.
Organisations can participate or nominate relevant officials to attend the two-day technical meet.
Event Details
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Event | Technical Meet on Design, Operational Strategies for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Systems |
Dates | November 26–27, 2026 (Thursday–Friday) |
Time | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM |
Venue | Empires Hotel, Shaheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
Organiser | FICCI |
Last date for nominations | November 23, 2026 |
Registration | |
Programme brochure | |
Response proforma |
Participation Fees
The participation fee includes knowledge papers and technical material, a conference kit bag, handouts, lunch on both days, tea or coffee twice daily, and a certificate of successful participation.
Participant category | Fee per delegate |
|---|---|
FICCI member organisation | ₹9,000 |
Organisation that is not a FICCI member | ₹10,000 |
An additional 18% GST applies to the participation fee. The programme is non-residential.
Payment can be made through NEFT/RTGS using the details provided in the response proforma. The tax invoice will be shared after receipt of payment.
Contact for Queries
For further information, participants can contact Mr. Surender Kumar Verma, Additional Director, FICCI.
- Mobile: +91 98181 86253
- Email: surender.verma@ficci.com
The last date for receiving nominations is November 23, 2026.