What started with one bench in a village is now a movement across India. Using stuffed plastic bottles as bricks, communities have built toilets and classrooms—while diverting 2.3 lakh kg of carbon emissions. It’s simple, scalable, and changing how people see waste.
Mismanagement of waste is a common issue across metropolitan cities due to a rise in population and inadequate infrastructure. Thanks to citizen led initiatives like Savita’s, people are now willing to manage their own waste