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GOTS approved chemical inputs now number 25,913, an increase of 13% in 2020. This confirms that these inputs are increasingly used as a risk management tool by wet processors to satisfy legal and commercial residue requirements. - Dilip Gaur, Business Director, Birla Cellulose Aditya Birla Group & Managing Director, Grasim Industries Sustainability is at the core of our business strategy. We are happy that our journey towards leadership in sustainability has been globally recognised with the publication of this case study. GOTS Certifications in 2020 Reach Five Figures For The First Time In 2020, the number of GOTS certified facilities grew by 34% globally, to a new high of 10,388 from 7,765 in 2019. 16 GOTS Approved Certification Bodies report that over 3 million people in over 72 countries were working in GOTS certified facilities. Significant increases are seen in all regions. Top 10 countries for certified facilities are India (2,994), Bangladesh (1,584), Turkey (1,107), China (961), Germany (684), Italy (585), Portugal (449), Pakistan (391), USA (167) and Sri Lanka (126). “The exceptional increase in this unprecedented year shows that decision makers value GOTS as an important tool to drive sustainable transformation in a comprehensive way - from field to fashion." - Claudia Kersten, MD, GOTS, Birla Cellulose: ‘Spearheading Sustainable Fashion’ case makes its way to Harvard Case Study List Birla Cellulose, part of Aditya Birla Group and one of the world’s largest man-made cellulosic fibre producers, has featured in the Harvard Case Study List through its case study ‘Birla Cellulose: Spearheading Sustainable Fashion’. Published by the prestigious Ivey Publishing, a leader in providing business case studies with a global perspective, the case is authored by Prof. Utkarsh Majumdar and Namrata Rana, Director of Futurescape. The case study is available on Harvard Business Review and Harvard Business School Publishing case collections. MARCH 02 - ISSUE 54 Contact - +91 98408 97542 For Editorial / Advertisements - [email protected] READ NOW! The case talks about how Birla Cellulose took the sustainability challenges head-on and transformed sustainability into a winning business strategy.

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Page 1: ca s e m a k e s i t s w a y t o H a r v a r d C a s e S t u dy L i s t B i r … · 2021. 3. 2. · GOTS appro v e d c hem ica l inputs no w numb e r 25 ,913, an. increas e of 13%

GOTS approved chemical inputs now number 25,913, anincrease of 13% in 2020. This confirms that these inputsare increasingly used as a risk management tool by wetprocessors to satisfy legal and commercial residuerequirements.

- Dilip Gaur, Business Director, BirlaCellulose Aditya Birla Group &

Managing Director, Grasim Industries

Sustainability is at the core of our business strategy. We are happy that our journey towards leadership insustainability has been globally recognised with the

publication of this case study.

GOTS Certifications in 2020 ReachFive Figures For The First Time

In 2020, the number of GOTS certified facilities grew by34% globally, to a new high of 10,388 from 7,765 in 2019.16 GOTS Approved Certification Bodies report that over 3million people in over 72 countries were working inGOTS certified facilities.

Significant increases are seen in all regions. Top 10countries for certified facilities are India (2,994),Bangladesh (1,584), Turkey (1,107), China (961), Germany(684), Italy (585), Portugal (449), Pakistan (391), USA (167)and Sri Lanka (126).

“The exceptional increase inthis unprecedented year

shows that decision makersvalue GOTS as an important

tool to drive sustainabletransformation in a

comprehensive way - fromfield to fashion."

- Claudia Kersten, MD, GOTS,

Birla Cellulose: ‘Spearheading Sustainable Fashion’case makes its way to Harvard Case Study List

Birla Cellulose, part of Aditya Birla Groupand one of the world’s largest man-madecellulosic fibre producers, has featured inthe Harvard Case Study List through itscase study ‘Birla Cellulose: SpearheadingSustainable Fashion’.

Published by the prestigious IveyPublishing, a leader in providing businesscase studies with a global perspective, thecase is authored by Prof. UtkarshMajumdar and Namrata Rana, Director ofFuturescape. The case study is availableon Harvard Business Review and HarvardBusiness School Publishing casecollections.

M A R C H 0 2 - I S S U E 5 4

Contact - +91 98408 97542For Editorial / Advertisements - [email protected]

READ NOW!

The case talks about how BirlaCellulose took the sustainability

challenges head-on andtransformed sustainability into a

winning business strategy.