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ITC’s Sustainability Vision: Driving Responsible Growth for India’s Future

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At ITC , sustainability is not an add-on — it’s a core part of how we operate. Guided by our commitment to “Putting India First” , we integrate economic growth , environmental stewardship , and social responsibility into every aspect of our business. For over two decades, ITC has pioneered innovative business models that deliver long-term value by combining business performance with national development priorities. This approach continues to position us as a leader in corporate sustainability in India . Our Sustainability Strategy Low-Carbon Operations We have implemented a low-carbon growth strategy , focusing on increasing renewable energy usage and reducing specific energy consumption across our operations. Water Stewardship By minimizing water use and investing in large-scale rainwater harvesting , ITC contributes to long-term water security , especially in water-stressed regions. Waste Management & Circular Economy Our flagship WoW (Well-being Out of Waste) ...

Sustainability at ITC: Building Economic, Environmental & Social Capital for India

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At ITC , sustainability is not just a priority — it’s a purpose-driven strategy that shapes our business and societal impact. Rooted in the philosophy of “Putting India First” , we believe that enterprises have a unique responsibility and capability to drive transformational change through inclusive and sustainable growth. More than two decades ago, ITC envisioned becoming a National Champion , committed to placing the country before corporation , and the institution before individual . This vision gave rise to innovative business models that seamlessly integrate the creation of economic value with the building of environmental and social capital . Sustainability in Action To bring this vision to life, ITC has implemented a multi-dimensional sustainability strategy focused on long-term, measurable impact across the triple bottom line : Low-Carbon Growth We follow a low-carbon strategy powered by increased use of renewable energy and reduction in specifi...

Innovating for a Greener Future: ITC's Sustainable Packaging Solutions

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 At ITC , we’re committed to creating packaging solutions that not only safeguard your products but also contribute to a cleaner, greener planet. Our dedicated focus on sustainability drives us to innovate constantly, providing our customers with eco-friendly packaging options under the InnovPack brand. Our sustainable packaging solutions revolve around three core principles: Recycle, Remove, and Reduce . These principles guide our approach to minimizing the environmental impact of packaging while maintaining product integrity and performance. Recycle : We prioritize recyclable materials in our packaging to reduce waste and support the circular economy. By using mono-materials and high-performance laminates, we ensure recyclability without compromising on quality. Remove : Eliminating harmful elements from packaging is essential for making it naturally compostable. Our research has led to proprietary materials that remove environmentally damaging substances while retaining the n...

Innovation and Sustainability at ITC Packaging: Pioneering the Future of Packaging Solutions

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 At ITC Packaging, innovation and sustainability are at the heart of our operations, guiding every step of our journey to revolutionize the packaging industry. As part of our About Us mission, we are committed to providing cutting-edge sustainable packaging solutions that not only meet our customers' needs but also contribute to a healthier planet. Our team is driven by a passion for continuous innovation , ensuring that we stay ahead of industry trends. Through deep collaborations with startups , research institutes , and key stakeholders, we develop our products with the latest advancements in molecular science and structural innovations. This agility allows us to craft highly effective and custom-tailored packaging solutions that align with the ever-evolving consumer product ecosystem. One of our proudest achievements is our strong focus on sustainability . By integrating circular economy principles into our product designs and processes, we help reduce waste and promote ...

Top Trends in Sustainable Packaging for 2024

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The global packaging industry is undergoing a paradigm shift as sustainability becomes a core business imperative. With evolving consumer awareness and stricter regulations, 2024 is poised to be a landmark year for eco-friendly innovations in packaging. Companies like ITC Limited are at the forefront, showcasing exemplary leadership in integrating sustainability into their packaging solutions. 1. Circular Economy Packaging The circular economy aims to eliminate waste through recycling, reuse, and remanufacturing. Companies are developing fully recyclable packaging materials to reduce reliance on virgin resources. ITC's recyclable laminate for coffee bean packaging is a perfect example. Manufactured with renewable energy, it provides high-barrier protection while being fully recyclable, reducing plastic dependency​ 2. Compostable and Biodegradable Materials In response to the need for reducing microplastic pollution, the industry is moving toward biodegradable alternatives...