The Department of RISE, CGC Landran, is delighted to share another achievement in research and intellectual property, as the work titled “Waste-to-Aroma: Microbial Valorization of MSW” has successfully received copyright registration from the Copyright Office, Government of India. The work explores the potential of microbial processes for the valorization of municipal solid waste (MSW), focusing on developing greener alternatives to synthetic flavouring agents and reducing reliance on edible raw materials. This research highlights the role of scientific innovation in addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable resource utilization. At the Department of RISE, CGC Landran, we remain committed to fostering impactful research, encouraging creativity, and supporting intellectual property development that contributes to environmental sustainability and technological advancement. Congratulations to Prof. (Dr.) Neha Sharma, Dean – Research & Development, CGC Landran; Ms. Bishakha Thakur, Project Associate, RISE; and Er. Vijay Kisannan Wakchaure, CEO, VIT Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Pune, on this achievement and their contribution to sustainable innovation.