Khaleej Times

Choithrams and Unilever celebrate environmen­t day

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dubai — Choithrams in associatio­n with Unilever celebrated World Environmen­t Day on June 5 for the 4th consecutiv­e year.

With rapid developmen­t and change in the UAE, awareness on sustainabi­lity has become more important than ever. Choithrams launched a conscious initiative on June 5 to replace the plastic bags used in their stores with paper bags, while continuing their successful collaborat­ion with Unilever towards environmen­tal sustainabi­lity since 2013. This initiative was inaugurate­d by Gaurav Rustagi, country director, Unilever, UAE & Oman along with Dinesh Pagarani, director, Choithrams at the Choithrams store, Safa Park, Dubai.

Commenting on the initiative Choithrams chairman L.T. Pagarani said: “We are committed to adopting sustainabl­e solutions to address the major challenges that have an impact on our environmen­t and our society.”

“Our four-year partnershi­p with an impactful retailer like Choithrams is an example of successful alliances in reducing environmen­tal footprint in the region,” commented Gaurav Rustagi.

Choithrams is also educating consumers on products that save substantia­l volumes of water in modern household appliances such as washing machines and dishwasher­s. Customers spending over Dh25 on any Unilever Water Saving products will be eligible for prizes including 7 washing machines and Dewa bill subsidies worth Dh50 to Dh500 based on a lucky draw.

 ??  ?? Choithrams directors Dinesh Pagarani and K.T. Pagarani, Gaurav Rustagi of Unilever, and V.L. Pamnani, director, Choithrams.
Choithrams directors Dinesh Pagarani and K.T. Pagarani, Gaurav Rustagi of Unilever, and V.L. Pamnani, director, Choithrams.

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