Mumbai, February 19, 2024: Prominent Health and Nutrition company, Danone India, has achieved B Corp™ certification, reflecting its dedication to social and environmental responsibility. Awarded by B Lab, the certification underscores Danone's commitment to ethical practices, sustainability, and community engagement.
Sriram Padmanabhan, Marketing Director of Danone India, expressed pride in this achievement, stating, "Receiving B Corp™ certification is a validation of our relentless pursuit of responsible business practices that prioritize the well-being of our people, communities, and planet. We are honored to lead by example in India and inspire other businesses to embrace sustainable and ethical operations."
Danone India's certification involved an assessment of its environmental and social practices, resulting in an impact score of 87.9. This aligns with Danone's goal to become the world's largest B Corp organization by 2025, emphasizing trust and accountability within the community.
In addition to the certification, Danone India has implemented initiatives like zero water discharge facilities and ambitious packaging targets by 2030. Its corporate social responsibility programs, including partnerships with organizations like the Naandi Foundation and Doctors for You Foundation, demonstrate its dedication to societal well-being.
B Corp certification is awarded based on positive social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. Danone India emphasizes its commitment to a healthier, more sustainable future as it marks this milestone.
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