S. C. Bhatia is a consultant in environmental and pollution control, energy conservation and polymer sciences. He has received his BE (Chemical Engineering) from BITS Pilani and also has an MBA degree. He has worked in various petrochemical plants in production planning, maintenance and quality control. He has authored books on subjects ranging from chemical process industries, plastic and rubber technology. His area of specialization includes air and water pollution, energy conservation, rubber, plastics and bio-sciences.