The Indian Chemical Council (ICC) has been honoured with the 2024 OPCW-The Hague Award, marking a significant milestone for the Indian chemical industry. 

• The award was presented during the 29th Session of the Conference of the States Parties (CSP) to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on November 25, 2024, in The Hague. 
• Delegates from 193 member states and global chemical industry leaders witnessed the ceremony, which for the first time recognised the contributions of a chemical industry organization.
• Ambassador Fernando Arias, Director-General of the OPCW, and Jan van Zanen, Mayor of The Hague, presented the award to ICC Director General, Mr. D. Sothi Selvam.