Sustainability

From citizen-led air monitoring in Aligarh to climate justice conversations at COP26, Dr. Ashish Sharma shows how everyday Indians are leading change. Grounded in empathy, behaviour, and community science, this narrative calls for systemic reforms, co-created solutions, and inclusive policies that centre the most vulnerable in India’s fight for clean air.

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.

Through decades of global research and grassroots work, Dr. Ashish Sharma reveals how India’s fight for clean air is as much about policy and technology as it is about people. From baby strollers in polluted streets to citizen-led sensors and urban policy, this is a call to reimagine our cities — together.

Only 2.5 percent of India’s climate tech startups reach growth-stage funding. Here’s why long-term investment, better infrastructure, and patient capital are key to scaling impact.

India’s food delivery boom has come at an environmental cost — plastic containers that rarely get recycled. Now, Zomato is helping over 200 restaurants across 400 cities cut down on plastic, one meal at a time.

Before ACs and fridges, Indian homes kept cool with clay pots, cotton, and clever low-tech hacks. As power cuts and heatwaves rise, these timeless tricks still hold their magic.

Discover how to make your own eco-friendly and chemical-free cleaner at home using fruit peels. This step-by-step guide to bio-enzyme cleaners is perfect for anyone looking to reduce household waste, avoid harsh cleaning products, and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle.

From composting flower waste to using seed paper invites, Uma Ram’s thoughtful wedding choices show how celebrations can be joyful and sustainable.

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.