Aditya Birla Fashion cuts shirt packaging weight by 66%
Aditya Birla Fashion reduced packaging per shirt from 185 grams to 62 grams across 22 items over nearly a decade, illustrating how circular-economy measures can lower material use and improve retail margins.
Indian businesses are adopting circular-economy practices to reduce costs and improve margins. Aditya Birla Fashion cut shirt packaging from 185 grams to 62 grams, while industry executives called for stronger recycling, repair and refurbishment systems.
Why this matters
The packaging reduction adds a material-efficiency angle to recent ABFRL signals showing Q4 revenue up 15.7% to Rs 1,990 crore while losses widened to Rs 148 crore, alongside earnings-driven market focus with Pine Labs.
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