Triple bottom line – Environmental, economic and social performance

Packaging – change and economic growth agent

Rishabh Singhvi writes that the packaging industry is up for the social and environmental challenge. He comments that packaging not only has a wide impact across the economy but may even be seen as a preserver of the environment.

May 15, 2008

Ever since the dawn of the industrial age, mankind has made incremental progress. From the days of the agrarian economy when there was no such thing as economic growth to today’s information age where growth and progress are the altars at which the world worships, there has been a mind boggling transformation in the way humans carry on their lives. But all this progress and growth has been accompanied by tremendously negative effects like the demise of traditional ways of living, the growth of urban slums, the contamination of the environment and socio- cultural upheavals.
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