IGBC
Maral Overseas, a prominent player in the Indian apparel industry, has attained the prestigious IGBC Green Factory Building certification for its Noida unit. Recognized by the Indian Green Building Council – CII, the factory secured a ‘Gold’ rating for its commitment to environmentally friendly practices.
With clients such as Adidas (India) and international buyers, Maral Overseas stands as a key player in India’s apparel export sector. The certified factory, spanning 1.5 lakh sq. feet, is equipped with a 225 KW solar plant and an ETP boasting a 50 KLD capacity.
Notably, the factory relies entirely on PNG for operations, and its washing unit features machines with a low liquor ratio. The screen printing section adopts label 3 chemicals. Designed for the comfort of workers, the unit incorporates automatic cutting machines and currently operates 700 stitching machines, producing knitted garments.
Abhay Pathak, AGM HR, Admin, Project & Sustainability at Maral Overseas, expressed gratitude for the ‘Gold’ rating, considering it a motivation to continue their commitment to sustainability. He emphasized the team’s dedication in creating a sustainable future and acknowledged the encouragement and validation provided by the esteemed award.
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