Siddharth A K, along with his friends Sooraj Verma and Alvin George, runs ‘Carbon & Whale’, a clean-tech startup to convert plastic waste into valuable products. Over the past two years, the company has saved 10,000 kg of plastic waste from polluting landfills and oceans.
Ashwin and Nupur are redefining Indian celebrations with their startup, Greenmyna. By offering eco-friendly solutions, reducing waste, planting trees, and inspiring others, they are paving the way for more sustainable festivities.
Lisbon Ferrao from Mumbai, decided he wanted to give his kids the same beach experience he had as a child. His venture 'Vasai Beach Cleaners' has cleared garbage from seven beaches in the city.
The largest tomb is in ‘remembrance’ of Miss Kerala, a beautiful native freshwater fish — and has already prompted 200 individuals to pledge against single-use plastic! #SayNoToPlastic
These beach warriors led by Chinu cleared over 200 tonnes of garbage from the Worli Fort in a matter of 24 hours, thus proving that Mumbai isn’t losing its dream of having garbage-free beaches anytime soon.
Rishi Agarwal, an expert in waste management, also submitted a formal proposal to BMC, suggesting the formation of a long-term team of citizens, civic body officials, and other stakeholders, to join hands and maintain cleanliness in Mumbai's water bodies.
Mumbai locals have been conducting a beach clean-up drive in Versova and have cleared about 11 lakh kg of garbage just four weeks. And, Lewis Pugh, the United Nations 'Patron of the Oceans' is all set to join the Versova Volunteers on August 6 and 7