Driving Waste Reduction with Ralph Lauren

Key Takeaways

  • Streamlined excess inventory management across seven locations in Asia.
  • Diverted 11.8 metric tons of unused materials (including textiles, paper, and plastic packaging) from landfill in 2022.
  • Working towards their zero waste goal, Ralph Lauren diverted 92% of the excess material across distribution centers.
  • Verified real impact with independent audits, proving economic and environmental gains.

In Summary

Aloqia (formerly Queen of Raw) is featured in the Ralph Lauren 2023 GCS Report for using its Recycle Feature to drive impactful change. By streamlining inventory management across seven locations in Asia, Aloqia enabled Ralph Lauren to tackle almost 12 metric tons of surplus material efficiently. With minimal effort from stakeholders and Aloqia’s automation of the process, 92% of the excess material was successfully diverted from landfills and incineration, promoting a more sustainable supply chain.

Ralph Lauren continues to be a leader in creating a more equitable future. This collaboration sets a powerful example of how technology and strategic recycling efforts can transform the fashion industry’s environmental footprint while supporting transparent and responsible practices.

Screenshot of Ralph Lauren’s Global Citizenship & Sustainability Report highlighting waste management practices, goals, and strategies.

Read Ralph Lauren’s full 2023 Global Citizenship & Sustainability Report, find us on page 38.

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