Vidyadhar V. Gedam
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Qualification
Prof. Vidyadhar V. Gedam completed his Ph.D. in “Sustainable Engineering” under a sponsored project by SINTEF-Norway at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, in 2016.
Area & Groups
Sustainability Management
- PhD (2016)
- Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety (2012)
- MTech (2009)
- B.E. (2007)
- Sustainable Development for Business
- Circular Economy
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- ESG
- Sustainable Development for Business
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- ESG Performance Management
- Circular Economy and Business Models
Year 2024
- Abhinav Katiyar; Vidyadhar V. Gedam (2024). De-emulsifying Barriers to the Circular Economy- A Fertilizer Industry Perspective. Benchmarking: An International Journal (Q1, IF-4.8, ESCI, ABDC-B Category, Scopus, Publisher- Emerald). https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-08-2023-0582
- S. Narassima; S.P. Anbuudayasankar; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Prashant R. Nair; M. Dwarakanath (2024). Simulating the effects of repurposing to combat the COVID-19 pandemic – A case of an Automobile Component Manufacturer. Operations Management Research (Q1, IF-9, SCI, Scopus, Publisher- Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12063-024-00497-x.
- Atul Kumar Sahu, Mahak Sharma, Rakesh Raut, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Nishant Agrawal, Pragati Priyadarshinee. (2024). Effect of Lean Green Practice and Green Human Resource on Supply Chain Performance: A Resource-Based View. Benchmarking: An International Journal (Q1, IF-4.8, ESCI, ABDC-B Category, Scopus, Publisher- Emerald). DOI 10.1108/BIJ-06-2023-0416
- Abhinav Katiyar, Vidyadhar V. Gedam (2024). "The Circular Economy and Fertilizer Industry: A Systematic Review of Principal Measuring Tool". Environment Development and Sustainability. (Q2, IF-4.9, SCIE, Scopus, Publisher- Springer). DOI: 10.1007/s10668-024-04518-4
- Dwarakanath Madhava Rao; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Kadirvelu Krishna; M.S. Narassima; P. Prabhu; Nandi Varman. (2024). Climate Change management in Manufacturing Industry- A Greenhouse Gas Incentivization and Mitigation Approach. Journal of Indian Business Research. (IF-2.5, ESCIE, ABDC-C Category, Publisher-Emerald). DOI: 10.1108/JIBR-05-2023-0174
- Purva Mhatre Shah; Vidyadhar Gedam; Seema Unnikrishnan (2024). Environmental and Economic impacts of Adopting Circular Economy for Sustainable Resource Management in the Indian Construction Sector. Journal of Indian Business Research. (IF-2.5, ESCIE, ABDC-C Category, Publisher-Emerald). DOI 10.1108/JIBR-05-2023-0169
- Sudarsan Jayaraman Sethuraman; Swati Sinha; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Swapnil Dharaskar (2024). Assessment on the Impact of Indoor air quality on human health- A study on Selected Tier 1 cities of India. Discover Environment (Scopus, Publisher-Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-024-00164-9
Year 2023
- Purva Mhatre, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Seema Unnikrishnan, Rakesh Rut (2023). Circular Economy Adoption Barriers in Construction Industry- A case of Emerging Economy. Journal of Cleaner production (IF-11.1, ABDC-A Category, Scopus and SCIE indexed, Publisher-Elsevier). Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136201
- Balkumar, K., Gedam, V.V., Himateja, M., Anbuudayasankar, S.P., Narassima, M.S., Ganesh, K., Dwarakanath, M. and Pazhani, S. (2023), "Prevalence and future trend in green supply chain management (GSCM): a systematic literature review", Benchmarking: An International Journal (IF-2.6, ESCI, ABDC-B Category, Scopus, Publisher- Emerald). Link: https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-06-2022-0363
- Purva Mhatre, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Seema Unnikrishnan (2023). Management Insights for an Efficient Circular Built-Environment: Determining Factors and Framework Development. Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy (IF-4.2, SCIE, Scopus index, Publisher-Sage). Link: https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X231187
- Ashootosh Mandpea, Ayushman Bhattacharya, Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Sonam Paliyaa, Athar Hussain, Sunil Kumar (2023). A Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) based comprehensive study on municipal solid waste management: A case study of Central India. Environment Development and Sustainability. (IF-4.9, SCIE, Scopus, Publisher- Springer). DOI: 10.1007/s10668-023-03548-8.
- Purva Mhatre, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Seema Unnikrishnan (2023). Assessing the Social impacts of transitioning to circular economy across multiple Stakeholders – A case of Indian transportation infrastructure. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. (IF-5.4, SCIE, Scopus index, Publisher-Springer). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-023-02215-4
- S. Narassima; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Angappa Gunasekaran; S.P. Anbuudayasankar; M. Dwarakanath. (2023). A novel Coexistent Resilience Index to evaluate the Supply Chain Resilience of Industries using Fuzzy Logic. Supply Chain Management: An international journal. (IF-11.26, ABDC-A, SSCI, Scopus index, Publisher- Emerald). DOI 10.1108/SCM-05-2023-0218.
- Weng Pin Wong; Abhishek Kagalkar; Rudra Patel; Pranav Patel; Swapnil Dharaskar; Rashmi Walvekar; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Mohammad Khalid (2023). Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advancements, Applications, and Future Challenges. Journal of Energy Storage (IF-9.4, SCIE, Scopus, Publisher- Elsevier). Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.109265
- S. Sudarsan; Shruti Vaishampayan; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Vasudha D. Katare; Pranav D. Pathak (2023). Sustainable resource management through Carbon Emissions Inventorization- A case of Indian Construction Industry. Environmental Quality Management. (Scopus index, Publisher-Wiley). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/tqem.22138
- Purnima Sangle, Shankar Murthy, Vidyadhar Gedam (2023). Smart Cities. In: M.K. Tiwari (eds) “TOWARDS NAYA BHARAT: A Study of Infrastructure, Community and Development”. ISBN: 978-93-5743-086-9. Publisher: National Book Trust (NBT), India.
- Pathak, P.D., Jadhav, A.R., Deokar, S.K., Jogalekar, S., Gedam, V. (2023). Sustainable Fruit Peel Waste Biorefinery: Challenges and Future Perspectives. In: Pathak, P.D., Mandavgane, S.A. (eds) Biorefinery: A Sustainable Approach for the Production of Biomaterials, Biochemicals and Biofuels. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7481-6_14
Year 2022
- Atul Kumar Sahu, Rakesh Raut, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Anoop Sahu (2022). Lean-Agile-Resilience-Green practices adoption challenges in sustainable agri-food supply chains. Business Strategy and Environment. Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3299. (SCIE, IF-10.8, ABDC-A Category, Scopus indexed, Publisher-Wiley).
- Ashootosh Mandpe, Sonam Paliya, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Shubham Patel, Lakshay Tyagi; Sunil Kumar (2022). Circular Economy Approach for Sustainable Solid Waste Management: Opportunities and Challenges from Indian Perspective. Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy. doi:10.1177/0734242X221126718. (IF-4.43, SCIE, Scopus index, Publisher-Sage)
- Shashank Kumar, Rakesh Raut, Emel Aktas, Balkrishna Narkhede, Vidyadhar V. Gedam (2022). Barriers to Adoption of Industry 4.0 and Sustainability: A case study with SMEs. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/0951192X.2022.2128217 (SCIE, IF-4.42, ABDC-B Category, Scopus indexed, Publisher-Taylor & Francis).
- Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Anup Chahande, Swapnil Dharaskar, Pranav Pathak. Characterization and Potential of Java Citronella-A lignocellulosic residual biomass for bio-ethanol production. International J. of Environment and waste management. (In proof Accepted-2022) (Scopus index).
- Vidyadhar Gedam, Raut Rakesh, Nishant Agrawal, Serena Zhu (2022). Critical Human and Behavioral Factors on the adoption of Sustainable Supply Chain Management practices in the context of Automobile Industry. Business Strategy and Environment, 1–14. (SCIE, IF-10.8, ABDC-A Category, Scopus indexed, Publisher-Wiley). Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3121
- Ajay Extross; Aditya Waknis; Chandrakant Tagad; Vidyadhar V. Gedam; Pranav D. Pathak (202). Congo red Adsorption: Current status and removal by carbon prepared from leaves and stem of water hyacinth. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, (IF-2.86, SCIE, Scopus indexed, Publisher- Springer). Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-022-03938-x
- Komal Desai, Swapnil Dharaskar, Mohammad Khalid, Vidyadhar Gedam (2022). Effectiveness of Ionic Liquids in Extractive-Oxidative Desulfurization of Liquid Fuels: A Review. Chemical papers journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11696-021-02038-3 (IF-2.1, SCI, Scopus indexed, Publisher- Springer).
- Kirti Nayal, Rakesh D. Raut, Balkrishna E. Narkhede, Pragati Priyadarshinee, Gajanan B Panchal, Vidyadhar V. Gedam (2022). The mediating role of blockchain technology in improving the performance of sustainable agricultural supply chain. Annals of operation research DOI: 10.1007/s10479-021-04423-3 (SCI, IF-4.85, ABDC-A Category, Publisher-Springer).
- Srinivas, P., Gedam, V. V., Narkhede, B. E., Narwane, V. S., & Gotmare, A. (2022). Sustainable implementation drivers and barriers of lean-agile manufacturing in original equipment manufacturers: a literature review study. International Journal of Business Excellence, 26(1), 61-94. (DOI: 10.1504/IJBEX.2019.10028926). (Scopus).
Year 2021
- Purva Mhatre; Vidyadhar Gedam; Seema Unnikrishnan (2021). Material Circularity Potential for Construction Materials-the case of Transportation Infrastructure in India. Resources Policy; 74; 102446. Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102446. (SSCI, IF-5.63, ABDC-B Category, Publisher-Elsevier).
- Mukesh Kumar, Vikas Choubey, Anurag Deepak, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Rakesh Raut (2021). Life cycle assessment (LCA) of dairy processing industry: A case study of North India. Journal of Cleaner production, 326:129331. Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129331 (SCIE, IF-9.29, ABDC-A Category, Scopus and SCIE indexed, Publisher-Elsevier).
- Vidyadhar V Gedam; Rakesh D Raut; Ana Beatriz Lopes de, Sousa Jabbour; Nishant Agrawal (2021). Moving Forward on Circular Economy in Mining Industry: Challenges to Closed-Loop Governance. Resources Policy, Volume 74, 102279. (SSCI, IF-5.63, ABDC-B Category, Publisher-Elsevier). Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102279
- Vidyadhar Gedam, Rakesh Raut, Zeeshan Inamdar, Vaibhav Narwane, Balkrishna Narkhede, Swapnil Dharaskar (2021). COVID-19 critical success factors in Indian Healthcare sector- a DEMATEL Approach. Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. (IF-2.59, ESCI, Scopus indexed, ABDC-Category B, Wiley Publication). DOI: 10.1002/mcda.1763.
- Nayal, K., Raut, R., Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, A.B., Narkhede, B.E. and Gedam, V.V. (2021), "Integrated technologies toward sustainable agriculture supply chains: missing links", Journal of Enterprise Information Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEIM-09-2020-0381. (SSCI, IF-5.39, ABDC-A Category, Scopus indexed, Publisher- Emerald group publishing).
- Sunil Deokar, Himanshu Patel, Priyanka Thakare, Sanjay Bhagat, Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Pranav Pathak (2021). Adsorptive Column Studies for Removal of Acid Orange 7 Dye Using Bagasse Fly Ash. Indian J. of chemical Technology, 28 (3), pp. 319-327. (IF:0.5, Scopus indexed, Publisher-CSIR-NISCAIR). Link: http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/57840
- Vidyadhar Gedam, Rakesh Raut, Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, Ajinkya N. Tanksale, Balkrishna Narkhede (2021). Circular economy practices in a developing economy: Barriers to be defeated. Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 311, 127670. Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127670 (SCIE, IF-9.29, ABDC-A Category, Scopus and SCIE indexed, Publisher-Elsevier).
- T V Sivanandhini, Seema Unnikrishnan, Vidyadhar V. Gedam. (2021). Planning and optimization framework for lubricant supply chain with a focus on spent oil-A circular economy approach. International journal of sustainable engineering, Vol. 14(3), 1-10 (IF-1.3, ESCI, Scopus indexed, Publisher- Taylor and Francis). Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2021.1886373.
- Vidyadhar V. Gedam, Rakesh D. Raut, Pragati Priyadarshinee, Sricharan Chirra, Pranav D. Pathak (2021). Analyzing the adoption barriers for sustainability in the Indian power sector (2021). International journal of sustainable engineering. (IF:1.3, ESCI, Scopus indexed, Publisher- Taylor and Francis). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2021.1874072
- PI of project entitled "Management of of construction and demolition waste (C&D waste) in India", Sponsored by SINTEF, Norway. -(Ongoing)
- PI of project entitled “Sustainable Cellulosic waste material for Bio-Ethanol production”, Sponsored by Gyngrowth Industry, Nagpur, India, 2016-18. (5 Lakh) - Complited
- Member of research projects
- “Environmental Friendly Strategy for Mineral Waste Utilization in India Utilizing Cement and Concrete Production Technology” sponsored by Sinteff- Norway-2011.
- Environmental Impact Assessment of “Ash fill sites of Talcher Thermal Power Plant and leaching characteristics’ of mine pit water at South Balanda mine pit” sponsored by NTPC Talcher-2013.
- External Board Member of an ESG Committee of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI)-2025
UBP ORGANISED
- Coordinator of 1 days UBP on the "ESG Leadership Development” for M/s. Corning Incorporated, at IIM Mumbai, 25th August 2025. (4 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of 3 days UBP "QRA, HIRA, HAZOP & ERDMP" for M/ s. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, at IIM Mumbai Premises (Residential). 28th - 30th July 2025. (16.5 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of 2 days UBP “Sustainability Management Certification Program ” for M/s HPCL from 3rd-4th March 2025. (5 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of 2 days UBP “Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability: Senior Management Programmme” for M/s EDF Renewables India from 19th to 20th 2025. (7 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of 2 days UBP “Sustainability Management–Certification Programmme” for M/s HPCL from 26th to 27th March 2024. (6 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of 3 days UBP “Risk Analysis, HAZOP, BBS, QRA and Disaster Management " for M/s. IOCL, from 11-13 March 2024. (7.5 Lakhs)
- Delivered 3 session for M/s. Tata Steel during UBP, “Sustainability Leadership Development”, on 21-23 January 2024.
- Delivered 1 session for M/s. Piramal Pharma during One-Day EHS & Sustainability Boot Camp at IIM Mumbai, on 19th January 2024.
- Coordinator of 3 days UBP “Risk Analysis, HAZOP, QRA and Disaster Management " for M/s. IOCL, from 16th -18th October 2023. (10.5 Lakhs)
- Delivered session on “Sustainability, Safety, Security and Environment” during 2 days UBP for HPCL during 15 September, 2023.
- Coordinator of 2 days Unit Based Program (UBP) on “Hazard identification, Risk assessment and BBS” for BPCL, Mumbai, during 5-6th December 2022. (4.5 Lakhs)
- Delivered 2 session on “CE in steel industry supply chain: Best sustainable supply chain practices” for M/s. Tata Steel during UBP, “Sustainability Leadership Development”, on 5th -7th September 2022.
- Coordinator of 3 Unit Based Program (UBP) and delivered session on “Risk Analysis, HAZOP, BBS and Disaster Management” for IOCL, Mumbai, on 19-21 July; 25-27 August; 26th-28th September; 7th-9th November 2022. (18 Lakhs)
- Delivered a 4 session on “Principles of Health and Safety and other legislative frameworks; Safety Audits; HAZOP; Industrial Health & Hygiene” on Workplace Safety Management for M/s. PI Industries on 27 June, 18 July, 31 August, 12 September 2022 as a part of three-month certificate program.
- Coordinator of 3 days UBP “Sustainability and ESG Certification Program" for M/s. Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd., from 11th -13th July 2022. (3.75 Lakhs)
- Delivered 6 session on “ESG best practices during Unit Based Program (UBP) on ESG and best practices during “ESG Certification Program” for Allcargo Logistics, on 3rd & 15th June 1st; 8th & 15th July; 24 August 2022.
- Delivered a session on Circular Economy during Unit Based Program (UBP) on Sustainability in Chemical Industries, for Accenture Services Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, January 31st to February 2nd,
- Coordinator of 4 Unit Based Program (UBP) on “Risk analysis and HAZOP study” for IOCL, Mumbai, 15-17 September 2021; 27-29 October 2021; 24- 26 November 2021 & 16-18 February 2022. (18 Lakhs)
- Delivered one session on RRA during Unit Based Program (UBP) on Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Behavior based Safety [BBS] for M/S. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. On July 27th to July 30th, 2021.
- Delivered one session on LOPA during Unit Based Program (UBP) on PSM, MOC, LOPA & Accident Investigation Techniques for M/S. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. On November 9th to 11th, 2020.
- Delivered one session on EIA during Unit Based Program (UBP) on Sustainability in Chemical Industries and way forward, for Accenture Services Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, June 2020.
- Coordinator of Two Unit Based Program (UBP) on “Sustainability leadership development program” for Chief Engineers of IHCL, Mumbai in 2019, 2020. (12 Lakhs)
- Organizing member and Coordinator of ISTE approved one-week STTP on “Recent Advancement in Environmental Engineering, Science and Chemistry: A multidisciplinary approach” from 9-14 October 2017.
MDP ORGANISED
- Program Chair of 2-day Online MDP on “Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, BBS and DMP” from October 16-17, 2024. (5 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Online 5 days MDP on “ESG Leadership Development” from 15 -19 January 2024. (3 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Online MDP on “Risk Assessment, BBS & DMP” from August 21-25, 2023. (2 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Online MDP on “Hazard Identification, and Risk Analysis in Industries (A Qualitative and Quantitate risk assessment approaches)” from July 24-27, 2023, with more than 100 participants (6.5 Lakhs).
- Coordinator of Online 5 days MDP on “ESG Leadership Development” from 27th -31st March 2023. (1.5 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Online 5 days MDP on “ESG Performance management” from 14-18 November 2022. (1.75 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Online MDP on “Hazard Identification, and Risk Analysis in Industries (A Qualitative and Quantitate risk assessment approaches)” from July 25-28, 2022. (1 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Management Development Program (MDP) on “Sustainability Performance Management in Post Covid-19 Era.” (Five Days Program – Online and 15 Hours), on 8th- 12th November 2021. (1 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of Management Development Program (MDP) on “Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Post Covid-19 Era” (Five Days Program – Online and 15 Hours), on 7th-11th December 2020. (1 Lakhs)
- Delivered session on “Factories acts, 1948” during 3 days MDP on "EHS and ESG Compliances for Corporates" during 11th December 2023.
- Delivered session on “Factories acts, 1948” during 3 days MDP on "Industrial Safety and Environmental Management" ESG, EHS Frameworks & Compliances" during 15-17 November, 2022.
- Delivered session on Factories acts, 1948 during 3 days MDP on "Industrial Safety and Environmental Management Compliances and ESG Framework" during 6-8 December, 2021.
- Committee member of Center for ESG order dated 23/7/2025.
- Committee member of Campus Community Welfare Committee order dated 25.08.2025.
- Committee chair of Stock Verification Committee order dated 4/2/2025.
- Committee member of Annual Report 2024-2025 Committee office Order No. DO/2025 dt.08.04.2025
- Committee member of Center for ESG order dated 23/7/2025.
- Committee member of TIFAC assets verification order dated 18/7/2025.
- Member of Stores Survey and Physical Stock Verification Committee order dated 30/4/2025.
- Committee member of NEET Examination Committee 22/4.2025
- Co-Chairperson of PGPEx (Executive & Online Program) on Sustainability Management-2024
- Committee Member of Library order dated 17.1.2025
- Committee Member of Vigilance Awareness Week, order dated 7.10.2024.
- Member of AICTE Indovation center, order dated 4.9.2024.
- Committee member of Jan Jatiya Gaurav Diwas and Constitution Day celebration comitte order dated 14.11.2024
- Chair of DGMP Execution committee, order dated 22.09.2023.
- Swami Vivekananda Hall Hostel Warden WEF from 1/11/2019 and 1/6/2023- To 28/3/2024
- Committee Member of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Cell, order dated 28/3/2019 & 2023 dated 31.05.2023.
- Committee Member of EBSB Team WEF from 13/2/2020 and for the period of two years office order dated 13.2.2024.
- Committee Member of Yoga Day & Fit India Movement dated: 03.06 2022 & 17.5.2023 & 15.5.2024.
- Committee Member and Nodal Officer for organizing World Environment Day dated 17.05.2023 & 15.5.2024.
- Committee Member of Placement Team, order dated 14.11.2023.
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