Sustainability

Mayank and Bhuvan, two Bengaluru-based brothers, launched their startup Gud Gum to provide a biodegradable and healthier alternative to regular chewing gum, which pollutes the earth with plastic.

Here are 7 Indian cities embracing solar energy as an alternative to electricity.

Homes across India have been utilising their rooftops to harness the sun. Here are 5 homes saving thousands of rupees in electricity bills.

If you are worried about your waste pile-up at home, these five Indian startups will not only you get rid of it but also put it to sustainable use.

Our ancestors built and lived in homes that served all their needs. These houses were well ventilated while we need ACs now, says Aravind.

Ashwani Khurana (63) started out by planting trees and was so taken up by nature that he devoted his life to the creation of Karma Lakelands in Gurugram.

Designed by a trio of engineers from Assam, these bricks are made using electric machines instead of being fired in kilns — eliminating carbon emission and pollution.

Taken aback by the rapid decline of traditional mud houses in his village, Jegatheesan A constructed a mud brick home without cutting a single tree.

Architects Deepa Suriyaprakash and Guruprasanna C of Betweenlines speak about ‘Breathe’, a sustainable home project in Bengaluru that is 100% energy efficient and eco-friendly.