sustainability

Noticing the lack of sustainable alternatives to plastic stationery in India, Delhi-based Saurabh H Mehta started NOTE (No Offence To Earth) to develop a biodegradable pen. He has sold over 20,000 units so far.

These women’s home ventures have lessons in how to use solar energy to build sustainable ways of earning a livelihood.

Once areas of deforestation, litter, and heavy tourist influx, villages like Majuli, Yana, Nako, and Piplantri now exemplify sustainable practices.

Gadge Meenakshi's efforts led to Mukhra village in Telangana being open defecation-free, solar-powered, and an oasis of greenery. How did she make it happen? The sarpanch shares.

Poonam Singh started Aaruhi Enterprises to recycle floral waste from temples into incense sticks and more. She recycles 1,000 kg waste per month and has upskilled over 3,000 women.

Neha Upadhyay empowers farmers, especially women, by introducing solar drying and eco-friendly practices in Ladakh through her initiative, Guna Organics. Here's how it works.

The MSR-Olive Co-Op Housing Society Ltd in Pune installed 80KW solar panels in 2016, which has cut down their electricity requirements drastically.

Deepak Kushwaha, a terrace garden expert shares a step-by-step procedure to put together compost using waste potato peels.

Here are some lessons on running a sustainable home that will help you reduce electricity costs.

Alankrutha Chandra and her husband Meher Gundavarum decided to embrace a sustainable lifestyle. They quit their jobs and started 'Elephant In You', a Hyderabad-based brand that covers three essentials of living — food, clothing and shelter.