Sustainability

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.

Inspired by the Japanese art of Kokedama, Anjali started her own garden. And her amma transformed it by upcycling waste such as cans, bottles, tyres and old clothes!

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.

In Surat, entrepreneur Nishit Nitin Kapadia turned his city home into a green sanctuary with over 800 plants, 25 bird species, and a naturally cooler microclimate.

Looking for a break from the daily grind? Explore these volunteering opportunities that give you a taste of sustainable living.