Marico Launches Packaging Circularity Score Framework on World Environment Day 2025
Marico Limited, one of India's leading FMCG companies, introduced a Packaging Material Circularity Score framework on World Environment Day 2025 as part of its broader sustainability agenda under the 2030 Decade of Action Framework. The new assessment framework is designed to evaluate packaging performance and identify opportunities for circularity and reduced environmental impact. In the last 3 years, Marico eliminated over 517.5 tonnes of virgin plastic and avoided more than 1,690 tonnes of carbon emissions through packaging innovations. By FY30, the Company aims to achieve over 30% recycled content in non-food plastic packaging, transition to a 100% recyclable packaging portfolio, and ensure zero hazardous waste-to-landfill across its directly owned manufacturing units.
Key Highlights
- Marico introduces Packaging Material Circularity Score framework for packaging portfolio assessment.
- The new framework is part of Marico's 2030 Decade of Action Framework, focusing on circularity and sustainability.
- In the last 3 years, Marico eliminated 517.5 tonnes of virgin plastic and avoided 1,690 tonnes of carbon emissions through packaging innovations.
- By FY30, Marico aims to achieve 30% recycled content in non-food plastic packaging, transition to a 100% recyclable packaging portfolio, and ensure zero hazardous waste-to-landfill in directly owned manufacturing units.
- Marico's sustainable packaging strategy includes 10 opportunity levers, such as material circularity, design efficiency, and end-of-life recovery.