The India Art Fair (IAF) is a leading platform for contemporary and modern art in South Asia. Taking place annually in the capital city of New Delhi, the fair brings together artists, galleries and partners to showcase the best in visual art. This year, the IAF is scheduled for February 9th to 12th, 2023.
In an effort to promote sustainability, the IAF has partnered with the DS Group, a multi-business corporation and one of the leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) conglomerates based in Noida, to take tangible steps to show and experience art in an eco-friendly way: This partnership aligns with the DS Group's larger vision of sustainable development and growing green initiatives.
Highlights of the DS Group's sustainability initiatives for IAF 2023 include:
Water Conservation
The organisation is supporting various steps to minimize plastic waste and conserve water at the IAF. For instance-
Waste Reduction
Physical events like art fairs are also known to generate a lot of waste. Here are the steps taken at IAF 2023 to reduce waste generation-
Carbon Footprint Reduction
DS Group and IAF are also working towards reducing the carbon footprint of the event. Some of the initiatives in this direction are as follows-
IAF and DS Group: Working Towards a Sustainable Future
As one of the leading art fairs in the country, IAF influences the art trends in the nation. With DS Group as its sustainability partner, IAF 2023 will pave the path for physical events that are more environmentally and climate-friendly.
The event will also encourage thousands of visitors to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle that can contribute towards making Earth cleaner and greener.