Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: [01-04-2025]

Welcome to FIPS – Foundation for Innovative Packaging & Sustainability (“FIPS”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. About Us

Foundation for Innovative Packaging and Sustainability (FIPS) is a non-Government, non-Profit organization registered under Section 8(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 (CIN: U85300MH2020NPL345503).

Our website provides information related to:

  • Packaging and sustainability initiatives
  • Research and development activities
  • Conferences, workshops, and training programs
  • Publications and educational resources
  • Collaborations and partnerships

2. Use of Website

By using this website, you agree:

  • To use the website only for lawful purposes
  • Not to misuse, disrupt, or damage the website or its services
  • Not to attempt unauthorized access to any part of the website
  • Not to copy, reproduce, or distribute website content without written permission

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content available on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Text
  • Logos
  • Graphics
  • Images
  • Documents
  • Videos
  • Publications
  • Event materials

are the intellectual property of FIPS unless otherwise stated.

Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any content is strictly prohibited.

4. Event Registration & Payments

FIPS may organize conferences, workshops, award programs, and training sessions. By registering for any event through the website, you agree that:

  • All information provided by you must be accurate and complete
  • Registration fees, if applicable, must be paid in full
  • Event schedules, speakers, or venues may change without prior notice
  • FIPS reserves the right to cancel or postpone events due to unforeseen circumstances

Refund policies, if applicable, will be communicated separately for each event.

5. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for additional information or services. FIPS is not responsible for:

  • The content of external websites
  • Accuracy of information on third-party platforms
  • Privacy or security practices of external sites

Users access third-party websites at their own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

While we strive to keep information accurate and updated, FIPS does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the information available on this website.

FIPS shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:

  • Use of the website
  • Inability to access the website
  • Errors or omissions in content
  • Technical interruptions or website downtime

7. User Submissions

If users submit enquiries, feedback, articles, or other materials through the website:

  • The submitted content must not violate any law or third-party rights
  • FIPS reserves the right to review, edit, or remove submitted content
  • Users remain responsible for the information they provide

8. Changes to Terms

FIPS reserves the right to modify or update these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice.

Changes will become effective immediately upon posting on this page. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India.

Any disputes arising in relation to the website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

10. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Foundation for Innovative Packaging and Sustainability (FIPS)
401 – D, A Wing, Pranik Chambers,
Saki Vihar Junction, Saki Vihar Road,
Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400072, Maharashtra, India
Email: info@f-ips.org
Website: www.f-ips.org