Indian Researcher’s Sustainable Packaging Study Gains Global Recognition

Published By DPRJ Universal | Published on Thursday, 30 October 2025

Piyush Singhal, a Jaipur business leader and CEO of Jagannath Polymers Pvt. Ltd., has been awarded a Doctorate in Business Administration from the Swiss School of Business and Management, Geneva, for his research on Indian consumer perceptions of plastic packaging and its eco-friendly alternatives. His findings aim to guide manufacturers, retailers, and policymakers in adopting sustainable, practical packaging solutions in India.

Piyush Singhal, CEO of Jagannath Polymers Pvt. Ltd. in Jaipur, has received global academic recognition for his doctoral research at the Swiss School of Business and Management, Geneva, focusing on the perception of Indian consumers toward plastic packaging and its alternatives. The study draws on data from hundreds of consumers to provide insights into public attitudes, highlighting the need for sustainable packaging that balances environmental, economic, and social factors. Singhal’s work, titled 'Innovation in Sustainable Packaging,' seeks to inform the choices of Indian manufacturers, retailers, and policymakers by demonstrating how consumer behavior and preferences can shape the transition toward greener packaging practices. With over a decade of industry experience, Singhal has championed eco-friendly materials and promoted responsible packaging innovations at his company. The research is positioned as a bridge between academic inquiry and practical business applications, emphasizing the importance of understanding consumer mindsets to foster sustainable progress in India’s packaging sector.