SDG12
Responsible Consumption & Production
The United Nations is advancing Goal 12 through Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, which helps countries to implement sustainable consumption policies and improve waste management.These trends highlight progress while underscoring the need for continued focus on waste management, energy conservation and emissions reduction.
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Panipat is recognised as one of the biggest recycling hubs in Asia. Instead of relying on cotton or synthetic fibres,they collect 250 tonnes of waste from India and US, France,Germany, Belgium,UK,Japan, Canada,UAE etc. producing them into India’s home furnishing products, including bed sheets, blankets, and other textile items and also exporting the 62% of them to the countries like Australia, Tanzania,Africa,Kenya,Japan , UK and US.
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The Panipat industries have been actively connected with the countries like US, France,Germany, Belgium,UK,Japan, Canada,UAE etc. to collect worn out textile materials and use them as their raw materials in order to produce goods in sustainable manner by reducing the textile waste which could end up in landfills and recycled products are further sent to more parts of the world. The production also involves the policy of zero liquid discharge in most of the industri where they remove harmful effluents from the water and the solid salts and waste in disposed of by either selling some salts or ending up in landfills to decompose.
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Indian households have always been reusing the old clothes into mops, bags or something useful, these types of practices have been part of the Indian household culture since generations. According to our survey Most of the people about 79% donate their clothes and 43.1% use it for cleaning purposes. Hence sustainable culture is deeply rooted in India's tradition and these practices are followed up in large scale by Panipat industries which have included the recycled home furnishings materials in the lives of people in not just India but the World.