Judge a purchase by its cover: how three sustainable outlets in Chennai make sure packaging does not leave carbon footprints

Sustainable retail outlets in Chennai are adopting eco-friendly packaging practices to reduce their carbon footprint. Stores like Tula India are encouraging customers to bring their own bags and repurposing leftover fabric for packaging instead of using plastic.
Why it matters
This reflects a growing trend in urban retail toward circular economy practices and environmental consciousness.
Packaging doubles as a brand statement. A clothing label at Karpagam Gardens in Adyar, Tula India has dispensed with the branding part and instead made packaging a statement about mindful choices.
The article highlights positive environmental initiatives without taking a political stance.
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