[3] In 2012, Godrej resigned from the board of Haldia Petrochemicals, despite the prompting efforts by the government of Bengal to retain him.

[4] Jamshyd joined the Board of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited as a director in 1974.

[5] He is currently the Chairman and Managing Director of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited.

[3] Godrej is on the boards of the World Resources Institute and Aspen Institute; in 2012, Forbes magazine named him one of the richest green billionaires[6] on the basis of the valuable mangrove swamps the Godrej family has owned and preserved in Vikhroli, Mumbai.

[3] In partnership with the World Resources Institute, whose Indian division he chairs, he has supported sustainable forms of public transport in India, including bus rapid transport schemes, through funding relevant institutions and lobbying the Ministry of Urban Development.