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TMI BlogMetro Brands Launches Campaign to Highlight Footwear Recycling and Champion SustainabilityX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Metro Brands Launches Campaign to Highlight Footwear Recycling and Champion Sustainability X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ing commitment to sustainability through footwear recycling. This initiative aims to address the pressing environmental challenges posed by discarded shoes, offering a second life to footwear while reshaping industry norms around waste and responsibility. With the tagline, 'Your shoes won't last forever, but neither will the world we walk on if we don't care,' Metro Brands' CSR campaign draws at ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tention to the escalating problem of waste in the footwear industry. Every year, millions of shoes that could be recycled end up in landfills or polluting oceans, contributing to environmental degradation. Through this campaign, Metro Brands underscores the importance of individual and collective action in addressing this issue. Link of the campaign- https://youtu.be/EbA-ar2Np5g?si=jk3sX0GHeUfc1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... XnP Commenting on the initiative, Nissan Joseph, Chief Executive Officer at Metro Brands Limited said, "At Metro Brands, sustainability isn't just a buzzword; it's a responsibility we actively embrace. Through our eco-friendly processing of old, discarded footwear (ODF) project, we are taking meaningful steps to address environmental challenges while inspiring our customers to join us on this jour ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ney. By the end of this FY 24-25, we wish to achieve the goal of '1 Shoe Processed for 1 Shoe Sold'. Together, we can transform the way we think about waste and ensure a greener future for generations to come." Central to the campaign is the poignant story of Kiaan, a young boy whose cherished shoes have accompanied him through countless milestones—from triumphant soccer matches to unforgettable f ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... amily outings. When these shoes could no longer keep up with his adventures, Kiaan chose to recycle them through Metro Brands, turning a simple act into a powerful statement of environmental responsibility. This narrative embodies the campaign's core message: small, thoughtful actions can create monumental impact. It encourages audiences to reimagine the lifecycle of their own footwear and embrace ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sustainable practices. Metro Brands' ODF initiative is more than just a promise—it is backed by measurable results: • FY 2021-22: Sold 54 lakh footwears; processed 3 lakh pairs • FY 2022-23: Sold 78 lakh footwears; processed 21 lakh pairs • FY 2023-24: Sold 95 lakh footwears; processed 47 lakh pairs • FY 2024-25 (Projected): To process equal number of footwears that we sell These figures demons ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... trate Metro Brands' steady progress and its pivotal role in mitigating the environmental footprint of the footwear industry. The campaign also seeks to foster a culture of sustainability among customers, urging them to rethink their relationship with products. Every pair of footwear processed represents a step toward a greener planet and a more sustainable future. As one of India's largest footwea ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r retailers, Metro Brands is uniquely positioned to lead by example. This campaign reaffirms the company's commitment to balancing profitability with environmental stewardship. By aligning business goals with sustainability priorities, Metro Brands demonstrates that innovation and responsibility can coexist seamlessly. With ambitious goals for FY 2024-25 and beyond, Metro Brands plans to expand ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... its ODF program, scaling both its reach and impact. This forward-thinking approach solidifies its reputation as a pioneer in sustainability, proving that businesses can serve as catalysts for environmental change while maintaining growth and excellence. About Metro Brands Limited (BSE: 543426) (NSE: METROBRAND) Metro Brands is one of the largest Indian footwear specialty retailers and is amongst ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the aspirational Indian brands in the footwear category. The Company opened its first store under the Metro brand in Mumbai in 1955 and have since evolved into a one-stop shop for all footwear needs, by retailing a wide range of branded products for the entire family including men, women, unisex and kids, and for every occasion including casual and formal events. In addition to men's, women's, an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d kid's footwear, it also has a wide range of handbags, belts, wallets, etc. Metro Brands retails footwear under its own brands of Metro, Mochi, Walkway, Da Vinchi and J. Fontini, as well as certain third-party brands such as Crocs, Fitflop, Fila, Skechers, Clarks, Puma and Adidas which complement its in-house brands. The Metro footwear range is specially curated based on the regional sensitivity ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to cater to the needs of different regions. As of June 30, 2024, the Company operated 851 Stores across 195 cities spread across 31 states and union territories in India. www.metrobrands.com Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbA-ar2Np5g Logo: (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PRNewswire and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI P ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... WR PWR X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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