25 January 2023, Mumbai
Fashion Craft , a factory run by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has been awarded True Zero Waste Gold certification by Green Business Certification.
This unit uses a novel waste management strategy that promotes sustainable resource management and waste reduction practices. The factory has implemented a variety of sustainability measures including diversion of waste from landfills, sustainable packaging, and processes such as in-house composting, zero-waste purchasing, and hazardous waste prevention.
True Zero Waste Gold certification is awarded to facilities that define, pursue, and achieve zero waste goals, as well as reduce their carbon footprint and support recycling and extended use of materials.Green Business Certification which was founded in 2008 is an organization that recognizes excellence in green business industry performance and practice.
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has a bouquet of leading fashion brands and retail formats. The company has a network of 3,468 stores, 28,585 multi-brand outlets with 6,515 points of sales in department stores across India. The company aims to meet ambitious sustainability targets and business objectives while balancing risks and opportunities. This transition will embed sustainability throughout the spectrum of design development, supply chain and end-of-use for product life cycle thinking and circular approach.
