About the Fair

Sustainability Cluster, SoE is organizing the Sustainability Fair 2022 during Oct 11th-14th 2022. The theme of the fair is “Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable Cities & Communities.” The institute will host exhibitions by regional industries and organizations working on sustainable urban planning and industrial activities, green building materials, pollution, green energy, waste management and biorefinery, air pollution, and climate change. The fair aims to display cutting-edge research on sustainability and related challenges of high societal importance, promote cost-effective and sustainable solutions, and organize brainstorming sessions on sustainable solutions through the industry-academia conclave/ symposium to establish networking among various stakeholders. The participants include regional Industries, research institutions, academia, government bodies, NGOs, and students. UPES will provide stalls to enable your organization to exhibit your products, services, and cutting-edge research on sustainability and related challenges of high societal importance. The fee for an exhibition stall is INR 5000, but depending on the merit of the product/content, we are waiving this fee for selective organizations for a limited time period and on confirmation of your participation by 10th Sept 2022.

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Objectives
  • Interactive sessions with renowned dignitaries in the field
  • Exhibit the sustainable solutions to thematic areas through industries and organizations (Govt. institutions, NGO’s, Academia, Research Institutions)
  • Brainstorming session on the sustainable solutions through industry-academia conclave
  • Networking among stakeholders
  • Roadmap of collaborative actions
Benefits to participants
  • Opportunity to demonstrate and learn ongoing sustainable development practices, activities, experiences
  • Academia-industry partnerships and knowledge transfer around sustainability
  • Platform for networking with various stakeholders.
  • Exposure to the latest technological advancements and current trends for sustainable solutions.
  • Exposure to the latest technological advancements and current trends for sustainable solutions.

About Symposium

International symposium on sustainability environment

Sustainability Cluster, SoE is organizing the International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Environment (ISSUE-2022) during October 11th-14th 2022. ISSUE-2022 seeks to investigate an expanding demand for active and science-policy interfaces that contribute to human endeavours to attain resilience against climate change, urbanization, and population expansion. The primary goals of this communication are to comprehend the expert's perspective, stakeholder views, organizational function, and site-specific problems/solutions in order to produce a sustainable urban environment. The symposium aims to show cutting-edge research on sustainability and related challenges of high societal importance, promote cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

On behalf of the symposium organizing committee, I would like to ask interested researchers/experts working on sustainable urban planning and industrial activities, green building materials, pollution, green energy, waste management and biorefinery, air pollution, and climate change to submit abstracts and extensively promote this notification to possibly interested individuals/organizations.

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Thematic areas

Sustainable urban planning and management

Emerging pollutants and green technologies

Sustainable industrial practices

Safe water and sanitation

Biowaste-based biorefineries

Sustainable waste management approaches

Climate resilient agriculture

Air pollution and measures

Green energy

Sustainable materials

Industrial safety

Hydrogen economy


Commitee members

Chairman:Prof. Sunil Rai, Vice Chancellor, UPES

Co-Chairman: Prof. Ram Sharma, Pro-Vice Chancellor, UPES

Convenor: Prof. Manish Kumar, Head, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Organizing Secretaries

Dr. Suvendu Manna, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Dr. Vaibhav Srivastava, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

International Organizing Committee
  • Prof. Ashok Pandey, CSIR- ITRC, Lucknow, India; Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China
  • Prof. A. L. Ramanathan, JNU, New Delhi, India
  • Dr. Alicia KJ An, City U. Hong Kong
  • Prof. Christian Sonne, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • Prof. Damia Barcelo Culleres, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain
  • Prof. Meththika Vithanage, University of Sri Jayewardnepura, Sri Lanka
  • Prof Prosun Bhattacharya, KTH, Sweden
  • Dr. Ryo Honda, Kanazawa University, Japan
  • Prof. Su Shiung Lam, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia
  • Prof. Tejraj Aminabhavi, University of Texas, Austin, USA
  • Dr. Tushara Chaminda, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. Yong Sik Ok, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
  • Prof. David W Grham, Newcastle University
  • Prof. Guangming Jiang, University of Wollongong, Australia
  • Prof. Ryo Honda, Kanazawa University, Japan
  • Prof. Alan Kolok, University of Nebraska, USA
  • Prof. Chittaranjan Ray, NWC, Nebraska, USA
  • Prof. Prosun Bhattacharya, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
  • Prof. Tushara Chaminda, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Sanjeeb Mohapatra, NUS, Singapore
National Organizing Committee
  • Prof. AL Ramanathan, JNU
  • Prof. Sudip Mitra, IITG
  • Dr. Vinay Tyagi, IITR
  • Dr. Santanu Mukherjee, SU
  • Dr. Jyoti P Deka, GCC
  • Prof. Devesh Kumar Avasthi
  • Prof. Vimal Mishra, IIT GN
  • Prof. Pranab Mohapatra, IITGN
  • Dr. Rajesh Singh, NIH
  • Dr. DS Suresh Babu, NCESS
  • Dr. Ritusmita Doswami, TISS
  • Prof. Syed M. Tauseef
  • Prof. Umesh Kumar, CUSB
  • Dr. Ashutosh Sharma, IITR
  • Dr. Rajeev P Singh, BHU
  • Dr. Pallavi Das, IGNTU
  • Dr. Ambika S, IITH
  • Prof. Pankaj Kumar
  • Prof. B.P. Yadav
  • Dr. Presenjit Mandal
  • Mr. Durga Prasad Panday
  • Ms. Geetanjali Rani
  • Dr. Vivek Agarwal
  • Mr. Arun PA
  • Prof. D.K. Gupta
  • Dr. Madhuben Sharma
  • Dr. Tabassum Abbasi
  • Mr. A.N. Shankar
  • Mr. Rahul Silori
  • Dr. Chandrashekhar Bhagat
  • Dr. Madhu Sharma
  • Dr. Abhishek Nandan
  • Mr. M.V. Kishore
  • Mr. S.K. Sethy
  • Mr. Surender V
  • Dr. Payal Mazumder
  • Dr. Saswati Datta

Guidelines for Paper Submission

Abstract
  • Please submit the abstract to the Organizing Secretary on this
    email ID: issue.upes2022@gmail.com
  • The acceptable word range for the abstract is 300-500 words, including 3 to 5 keywords at the bottom
  • Please send in a brief biography and mailing IDs together with the abstract
    Or online submission via Submission link for the Abstract
  • Easy chair link can also be used for the abstract and full paper submission
Easy chair link

Participants are to pay the registration fees and submit the receipt along with the registration form for the confirmation of participation

Registration Fee Details

Category Early Bird Registration

(Before 15th September 2022)

 Late Registration

(From 16th September 2022)
Faculty/ Teacher INR 1200 INR 1500
Research Scholars/ Students (Masters) INR 800 INR 1200
Industry INR 2000 INR 3000

The registration fee includes Conference kit, breakfast, lunch, and high tea
Participants have to make their own lodging arrangements*
*We will share the details of nearby hostels/ hotels in due course of time
Mode of Payment: Details for online RTGS/NEFT transfer are as follows(Payment via UPI is NOT applicable)

a) For Indian participants

Bank Name YES Bank Ltd., Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, 248001
Account Name YES Bank Ltd., Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, 248001
Account Number 95958777777837
IFSC YESB0000115
MICR 248532002

a) For International participants

Bank Name YES Bank Ltd., Ground Floor, 56, Rajpur Road, Dehradun, 248001
Beneficiary Name University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Purpose Sustainability Fair
Account Number 011594600000224
IFSC YESB0000115
MICR 248532002
Swift Code YESBINBB

Scanned copy of filled in Registration form along with proof of payment duly signed may be sent to the following
email: issue.upes2022@gmail.com

Full-length paper

We accept the submission of high-quality papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, experimental and theoretical work or research in progress in all of the areas mentioned in the focus area. The accepted paper will be published by the reputed international publishers (Elsevier/ Springer/ IWA). Formatting and paper length limit should be are as follows:

  • Full length paper should be within 12 pages (up to 5000 words), including abstract, tables,
  • figures, and references.
  • Abstract: 300-500 words
  • Keywords: 3-5
  • Font: 12-Point, Times New Roman
  • Paragraph: Double spaced
  • Margin: Normal
  • Format: MS word compatible file
Awards
  • Poster Award
  • Oral Presentation Award
  • Sustainability Award
  • Young Scientist Award
Key dates
Last date for the submission of Abstract 23rd Sept 2022
Notification of acceptance of Abstract 23rd Sept 2022
Last date of submission of full-length papers 23rd Sept 2022
Notification of acceptance of papers 26th Sept 2022
Registration fee for Symposium (Inr)
  • Students: 800
  • Faculty: 1200
  • Industry: 2000

Activities

Day 1
  • Inauguration and welcome address
  • Pre-Conference Workshops
  • Hand-on-training Programs
Day 2
  • Pre-Conference Workshops
  • SDG related competitions
  • Interactive events around SDG Goals
  • Science Fair (School level)
Day 3
  • Brief on Symposium (ISSUE-2022)
  • Plenary Talks
  • Keynote lectures
  • Oral and Poster Presentations
  • Exhibition
  • Roundtable discussions
Day 4
  • Exhibition continues
  • Plenary Talks
  • Keynote lectures
  • Oral and Poster Presentations
  • Award ceremony and valedictory session

Committee members

Prof. Sunil Rai,

Vice Chancellor

UPES
Chairman
Prof. Ram Sharma,

Pro-Vice Chancellor

UPES
Patron
Prof. Gurvinder Singh Virk

Dean,School of Engineering

UPES
Co-Patron
Prof. Manish Kumar

Head, Sustainability Cluster

UPES
Convenor
Dr. Abhishek Nandan

Sustainability Cluster

UPES
Organizing Secretary
Dr. Saswati Datta

Sustainability Cluster

UPES
Organizing Secretary
Steering Committee

Chairman: Prof. Sunil Rai, Vice Chancellor, UPES

Co-Chairman: Prof. Ram Sharma, Pro-Vice Chancellor, UPES

  • Sri Manish Madaan
  • Prof. Pankaj Kumar
  • Dr. Sheetal Khanka
  • Prof. Devesh Kumar Avasthi
  • Dr. Ashish Mathur
  • Sri Ankit Bhasin
  • Prof. Syed M. Tauseef
  • Dr. Veena Dutta
  • Sri Pradeep Jagwan
Organizing Committee

Chair:Prof. Gurvinder Singh Virk, Dean, School of Engineering, UPES

Convenor: Prof. Manish Kumar, Head, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

  • Prof. Ashok Pandey, CSIR- ITRC, Lucknow, India; Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China
  • Prof. Christian Sonne, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • Prof. Damia Barcelo Culleres, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain
  • Prof. Meththika Vithanage, University of Sri Jayewardnepura, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. Su Shiung Lam, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia
  • Prof. Tejraj Aminabhavi, University of Texas, Austin, USA
  • Prof. Yong Sik Ok, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
  • Prof. B.P. Yadav, Sustainability Cluster, UPES
  • Prof. D.K. Gupta, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Organizing Secretary: Dr. Saswati Datta , Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Organizing Secretary: Dr. Abhishek Nandan , Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Event Secretary:Dr. Kanchan Bahukhandi, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

  • Dr. Madhu Sharma
  • Prof. Devesh Kumar Avasthi
  • Mr. M.V. Kishore
  • Dr. Suvendu Manna
  • Mr. Durga Prasad Panday
  • Ms. Geetanjali Rani
  • Dr. Madhuben Sharma
  • Prof. Syed M. Tauseef
  • Dr. Presenjit Mandal
  • Mr. A.N. Shankar
  • Mr. Rahul Silori

Organizing Team Member:

Dr. Vaibhav Srivastava

Dr. Chandrashekhar Bhagat

Prof. Pankaj Kumar

Dr. Abhishek Nandan

Mr. S.K. Sethy

Dr. Tabassum Abbasi

Mr. Surender V

Dr. Payal Mazumder

Dr. Saswati Dutta

About us
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies

Established in 2003 through the UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand, UPES is a UGC-recognized university and has been accredited Grade ‘A’ by NAAC. The University has received 5-Stars on Employability (placements), Academic Development, Program Strength and Campus Facilities and 4-Stars for overall teaching by globally acclaimed QS Rating. UPES offers industry-aligned and specialized graduate and postgraduate programs through its seven schools: School of Engineering, School of Computer Science, School of Design, School of Law, School of Business, School of Health Sciences, and School of Modern Media. Given its industry-oriented programs and emphasis on holistic development, UPES graduates are a preferred choice for recruiters, ensuring a track record of 90% + placements over the last few years. UPES is driven by its core philosophy and purpose of delivering outstanding student outcomes. In 2021, it has been awarded as the University of the Year-North by ASSOCHAM.

Sustainability Cluster

The Sustainability cluster is a congregation of two erstwhile departments of the School of Engineering i.e. Civil Engineering and Health Safety Environment Engineering. The cluster offers NBA accredited undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels programs. It has a
twenty-six-member professionally qualified faculty team with national and international experience in academics as well as industry. The Cluster has state-of-the-art infrastructure like NABL approved laboratories, fire training ground, cutting edge software and other facilities. The students are involved in live & sponsored projects funded by the government and on consultancy projects. The Cluster has international and national student chapters such as the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), and the Fire & Security Association of India (FSAI). The Cluster nourishes students for certifications in professional courses like NEBOSH, IOSH, and ISO 45001 (Lead Auditor). The Cluster has grown with time in expertise and competencies in the core civil and safety engineering curriculum and research, which is reflected in the vision and mission of the cluster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, presenting author(s) is(are) required to register. Certificate will be provided to all the authors.

Yes, there is discount for the students as well as early birds.

No.

Expected temperature: Max: 33⁰C, Min: 19⁰C, Precipitation: 34mm, humidity: 42 %

Via ISBT Bus Stand, Via Jolly Grant Airport, Via Dehradun Railway Station

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Susanta Sethy (Assistant Professor, Sustainability Cluster), UPES
Contact number: +91 7830323739

Email us at: sustainabilityfair2022@ddn.upes.ac.in for event related matters only.

There will be physical registration at the registration desk.

You are free to invite as many friends and colleagues as you can.

Participants will be provided registration kit and certificates.

Local attractions: Mussoourie, Dhanaulti, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Paonta Sahib, etc.

Lunch and high tea will be provided to the participants.

VENUE

Sustainability Cluster, School of Engineering
University of the Petroleum and Energy Studies
Bidholi, Uttarakhand 248007

T. 8006411709, 9511861059
E.  sustainabilityfair2022@ddn.upes.ac.in

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