Herbalife India partners with IIM Bangalore to set up Supply Chain Sustainability Lab
Herbalife India with the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) to establish a cutting-edge Supply Chain Sustainability Lab. Launched in 2023, this collaborative effort aims to advance sustainable supply chain practices, dissemination, and advocacy though research and development initiatives. Herbalife India and the IIM-B Supply Chain Sustainability Lab are leading the charge for sustainable supply chains, tackling plastic packaging usage, and pursuing net-zero impact.
Uday Prakash, Vice President – Operations and Finance, Herbalife India said, “We’re developing innovative solutions, like closed-loop packaging systems, to create a more sustainable future. By leveraging successful case studies, implementing impactful tools, and collaborating with industry leaders, we’re adapting best practices to suit the Indian context. Together, we’re on a path to a greener future, inspiring others by encouraging a more sustainable supply chain ecosystem.”
Dr. Aditya Gupta, COO, TCI-IIM B Supply Chain Sustainability Lab said, “Through insightful research, industry collaboration, and practical tools, we’re bridging the gap between theory and practice, empowering businesses of all sizes to build a more sustainable future. Our collaboration with Herbalife is poised to make a substantial contribution to the country’s journey towards achieving net-zero emissions. ”
This joint initiative has played a significant role in advancing knowledge and capacity building in sustainable supply chain management. Through insightful case studies and thought leadership articles, it has highlighted innovative approaches. Additionally, strategic collaborations with like-minded organizations have facilitated knowledge sharing and collaborative research projects, contributing to a deeper understanding of sustainable supply chain practices.
