Waste Management

As the world’s population continues to increase beyond 7.4 billion, the challenge of efficiently managing the resultant municipal solid waste (MSW) continues to grow.

The startup, called Crappy Crap, has received seed funding from the state government of Karnataka.

In times when piling garbage and dump yards have become a grave issue, citizens of Edatheruvu village have been running a unique system for the last five years.

Vinodkumar and Arti Saxena reuse all the greywater in their home and have also taken up several cost-effective measures to build their green home.

The Upcycle Co. turns waste vinyl records & CDs into quirky and useful lifestyle products.

Walni village in Nagpur is using its plastic waste as a solution to its water shortage by using it for rain water harvesting.

The goal is to find an eco-friendly way to dispose of waste and MSRDC is determined to achieve it.

The team envisions these smart dustbins being used everywhere from bus stands to railway stations soon.

Waterless and odour-free urinals developed by these IIT Delhi alumni serve two purposes for the environment: help save water and harvest urine for agriculture.

Project Navriddhi in Chandigarh aims to kill two birds with one stone: offer a source of income to women from underprivileged backgrounds and tackle the issue of dry waste in the city through upcycling.