Sustainability How-To

India generates 7,800 kilotonnes of textile waste annually, much of it from discarded clothes. Here's how to donate responsibly and reduce fashion waste.

What if weddings didn’t leave behind heaps of trash? Meet Uma Ram from Chennai, who turned her big day into a celebration of love — for each other and for the planet. From composting one tonne of waste to wearing her grandmother’s 50-year-old saree, she proves that sustainability can be woven into every moment.

From e-waste to compostable scraps, this simple, no-jargon guide helps you understand your trash, sort it better, and support a cleaner India.

As India faces record-breaking heat, age-old rural practices offer low-cost, sustainable solutions for urban homes. Here's how.

India generates over 1.6 million tonnes of e-waste every year, most of which ends up in landfills or with informal recyclers. Here’s a practical guide to help you do your bit — by disposing of your gadgets the right way.

Leftovers don’t have to be waste. With a basic home setup, you can turn your kitchen scraps into cooking gas — and make your home more sustainable. Bookmark this step-by-step guide to get started.

Every receipt, notepad, and printout seems harmless — until you realise India is heading towards a paper crisis. Discover how mindful habits and everyday choices, backed by real on-ground change, are helping save forests, water, and energy across the country.

What seems like waste to the common eye is actually a treasure trove of nutrients for plants. These people found interesting ways to nourish their garden from their waste at home.

Instead of letting your kitchen scraps go to waste, here’s how a compact biogas unit is helping households turn them into clean cooking gas, even in small spaces.

Bengaluru resident Prabhat Vijayan built a DIY setup to reuse RO wastewater, saving 24,000 litres a year. Here's how he did it and how you can too!