Reuse

Coffee, bicycles, books, and interesting conversation with cycling enthusiasts from around the city – Bhubaneswar has a unique cycle shop that is not only giving buyers a wide range of options to choose from, but is also trying to develop the culture of cycling in the city.

Two young women abandoned their cement homes to design and build their own sustainable mud house in Kodaikanal. They are now promoting this form of construction.

These paper pens, a great alternative to plastic ballpoint pens, don’t just address the plastic menace but also contain seeds that can grow into trees.

Here are a handful of the many great ideas out there for how to recycle those plastic bottles and their caps. Get inspired and get started!

Repair Café in Bengaluru is rejuvenating the dying skill of repairing things we would normally discard. This also ensures that less stuff ends up in garbage dumps and landfills and people reuse objects instead on spending money on buying new ones.