Ms. Shabnam Bassi, Deputy CEO-cum-Secretary & Treasurer, GRIHA Council, participated in a panel discussion titled "Green Manufacturing - Significance and Strategies for Implementation" held on 20th July 2023 at the Apparel Sourcing

Week 2023 in Bengaluru. Distinguished speakers included Shreyaskar Chaudhary, Managing Director of Pratibha Syntex Ltd.; Anant Ahuja, Head of Organisational Development at Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd; Dr. Karthik N.D, Regional Managing Director - South Asia of Eurofins Product Testing, Eurofins Group; Dave Hillen, GM, and Director at Gildan Brands; Vivek Adhia, EAD - Climate and Sustainability at Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

The session focused on the imperative of embracing sustainable practices across all industries, particularly in apparel manufacturing. The participants emphasized their commitment to reducing environmental impact and enhancing sustainability. This insightful discussion showcased the collective efforts of companies towards a sustainable transformation and reinforced the importance of integrating eco-friendly practices into the fabric of manufacturing industries.