Value Addition to Pulp and Paper Industry Wastes

Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.

• 1. Overview of pulp and paper industry2. Circularity and sustainability in the pulp and paper industry3. Wastes generated during each step of pulp and paper processing: composition and potential for valorization4. Waste management in pulp and paper mill5. Breaking down residues for valorization6. Valorization of PPI waste-Present and upcoming bioproducts7. CO2 capture and utilization in paper and pulp industry8. Challenges and future perspectives for conversion of wastes into value added products