waste

Tanay Jain (15), a class 10 student from Kolkata started Katran Foundation that upcycles waste fabric from textile factories, provides employment to karigars, and donates clothes to underprivileged children.

Noida-based startup, Code, started in 2016 by friends Naman Gupta and Vishal Kanet is recycling cigarette waste to produce products ranging from soft toys to manure.

P M Murugesan, a school drop out from a village in Tamil Nadu, uses his ingenious to develop a machine which makes ropes out of banana fibre. The ropes are then used to make eco-friendly bags, baskets and more.

Moreover, they sell products like pouches, totes, and box bags made using paper textiles created from cotton waste.

This year several gatherings scheduled for Independence day have moved to online. This has come as a blessing in disguise to the environment!

Ramesh Bariya was once neck-deep in debt and forced to work as a daily wage labourer. This method helped him turn his life around.

While conventional bricks tend to disintegrate when divided into smaller sizes, Rhino bricks retain their shape and strength even if a hole were drilled in the middle.

Cooking is the first step to a zero-waste lifestyle. Here are some cooking hacks shared by the two most important women in my life, my maa and my grandma!

What goes into making this paper? Cotton rags, flax, lemongrass, mulberry, rice stubble, coffee husks, banana stumps, coconut husk, and even elephant poo!

"I hope to create an impact across the world by being considerate about the environment and staying true to our values of sustainability."