It has been a little over an year since R Mukundan took over as the managing director of Tata Chemicals. In a wide-ranging interview with Shubha Madhukar and Arvind Sridhar, he talks about how the company battled the recession and how it has revised its mission-vision to focus on the human impact of its businesses

On Tata Chemicals’ battle against recession | On ‘The human touch of chemistry platform’ | On growth areas | On innovation at TCL |
On sustainability and climate change | On people sustainability | On an evolving vision

Instead of killing the vulnerable whale shark, fishermen on the Gujarat coast now protect it, thanks to an innovative campaign initiated by Tata Chemicals.

The company supported the whale shark conservation programme by offering funds, logistical support and through active volunteering by its employees.