Recycling

Bintix has completed over 80,000 individual waste pickups and recycled about 250 metric tonnes of waste, and is expanding to all Tier-One cities!

With no odour and minimal maintenance, this tech has reduced water demand by 50% in water-stressed communities! #LiveGreen #Innovation

Since the last ten years, Shefali has been treating 90 per cent of the waste and only a fraction of the garbage goes to the landfill. Isn't this amazing. Read to know how you can follow suit.

Give us plastic. We shall give you freebies in return — that's the eco-friendly funda driving the municipal corporations of Delhi and Bhubaneswar!

At The Better India, it took us around 5 minutes. But we are sure you can beat our attempt. Try this at home and let us know!

And this was a wedding right out of a poem⁠—Rahil and Shaily replaced ‘Saath Phere’ (7 rounds) with ‘Saath Vaade’ (7 vows) that they penned for each other!

India generates about 2 million tonnes of electronic waste per year behind only the United States, China, Japan and Germany. Only 1.5 % of the total e-waste gets recycled.

“The problem with the 2 million tons of waste generated in the country is that over 90 per cent of this ends up in the informal sector with no safety or procedure,” says Achitra Borgohain the founder of Binbag.

“We knew we wished to combine the causes of environment and poetry with social entrepreneurship. Our best selling products would otherwise take 20,000 years to degenerate!” says Madhuri, one of the co-founders.

Besides depositing the plastic in garbage bins kept at the school gate everyday, the students also water the over two thousand saplings they have planted along the road. True education indeed! #LiveGreen