waste management

Selling your scrap in this hassle-free manner can not only benefit your pocket, it can also help the planet — one of these start-ups has saved 10,000+ trees and 13.8 million litres of water! #GreenIndia #CleanIndia

Malhar Kalambe started "Beach Please" in 2017 to make Dadar beach waste-free. For his efforts he was an award by the United Nations

The waste segregator is currently available in four capacities—500 kg, two tonnes, five tonnes and ten tonnes.

"During the winters, most families here create bonfires out of plastic waste and huddle in front of it to beat the cold. We wanted to change that and so started to encourage our students to bring plastic waste as school fees."

Not only has this simple initiative saved 1.4 lakh CO2 emissions, it has also increased the income of rag pickers by 25 per cent - a win-win for the planet as well as its people!

Think switching to a sustainable lifestyle is an expensive affair? Not anymore. These 10 easy solutions cost less than 1,000 and are completely environment friendly!

With 50,000 customers, The Kabadiwala is helping people earn money, increasing scrap dealers’ income and at the same time, saving the environment

“Often, most of the organic waste that ends up in landfills, produces methane which is a big contributor to greenhouse gases. The residents wanted to change that.”

From making flags out of recycled paper to replacing plastic with steel bottles, Kerala is blazing a green trail in India’s largest exercise in democracy!

“Nearly 27.4 million tonnes of waste is produced every single day in Indian cities. This is creating enormous mountains of waste. We wanted to work with that and use it for the greater good,” says the architect who has won over 30 national and international awards! #SustainableHomes #GreenIndia