Recycling

The campaign was spearheaded by RS Sreenivasan, Subha, and Mohammad Qureshi who went door to door asking their neighbours to segregate their waste.

Plastic straws are useful for a few minutes but pose a threat to the environment for years. Here are some biodegradable options to the plastic problem.

This seemingly new trend of recycling plastic bottles into wearable materials is followed since 1996.

The machines will provide passengers with an option of recycling trash either as a form of donation or they can claim a discount coupon in return.

In her artwork, Pooja Dhingra represents 26 simple methods to reduce, reuse and recycle waste with the 26 letters of the alphabet.

Myriam Shanker and Arushi Gupta are working to solve a waste crisis in villages around Bengaluru. Thanks to them, the waste generated from 450 households are carefully segregated, collected and eventually recycled – wasting as little waste as possible!

The benches made out of recycled cartons now adorn Bombay Port Trust's Sagar Upvan garden in Colaba.

Partnering with more than 20 housing societies, 10 schools, and corporate organisations since its inception in 2016, Vital Waste has helped recycle 50 tonnes of waste.

An innovator and social entrepreneur, Binish Desai designs technologies to recycle industrial waste. With his patented P-blocks made from paper industry’s waste, he is building toilets in rural Gujarat.

The residents of Grace Co-operative housing society in Mulund are not only switching to sustainable energy, but also segregating and recycling garbage.