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A Small Village in Kerala Shows the Way to Efficiently Manage Waste at the...
Edatheruvu, a small village near Palakkad in Kerala, has set an example in waste management with its initiative for collection, segregation and disposal of waste. In times when piling garbage and dump...
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12 Unusual but Ultra Simple Ideas to Help You Reduce Your Carbon Footprint...
Every drop makes an ocean, so goes a famous proverb. Small steps can go a long way in attaining a bigger goal, especially when it comes to living in an eco-friendly manner. In a world with melting...
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At This ATM, Deposit Garbage to Withdraw Rewards
Can you imagine an ATM where you will be compensated with some form of monetary reward for depositing your waste? Well, the students from NMAM Institute of Technology in Belgaum, Karnataka have started...
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This Budding Designer From Delhi Makes Eco-Friendly & Affordable Wedding Wear...
Can fashion go hand-in-hand with being environmentally conscious and affordable to the masses? With heavy price tags, swiftly changing trends and lack of recycling options, the clothing industry ranks...
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Meet the Private Sector Startups Leading the Drive for Better Solid Waste...
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. In simple words, municipal solid...
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A TN Panchayat’s Innovative Solid Waste Management Practices Just Earned It...
It wouldn’t be any less than a nightmare for any person to be forced to live near a dumping yard. The never-ending dumping of waste, stench of decomposing garbage and chances of diseases like dengue...
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How to Make Your Home an Eco-Friendly Space? Here Are 8 Simple & Highly...
Building an eco-friendly home is one of the most effective ways in which one can make a personal contribution to keeping carbon footprint low. A well-planned green home cuts down on electricity and...
View ArticleSchool Students in Bengaluru Are Learning All About Waste Management by...
An initiative of Solid Waste Management Round Table, Trashonomics is a book that seeks to simplify waste management for children and adults too!
View ArticleAs India Does Its Bit to Tackle Food Waste, Here’s What It Can Learn From...
Individuals and organisations in countries around the world are stepping up with innovative methods and campaigns in an attempt to tackle the global issue of food wastage. We look at some examples from...
View ArticleThis Residents Association in Mumbai Has Recycled Over 6 Tons of...
Apart from composting organic garbage, residents of Marathon Onyx have recycled other wastes and undertaken rainwater harvesting too.
View ArticleThis Upcycling Workshop Can Help You Convert Your Trash Into Striking Home...
Shikha Shah, founder of Scrapshala is ensuring that waste and scrap is used by local artisans to make beautiful products for our homes
View ArticleA Bengaluru Temple Has Been Zero Waste Since 2016. This Is What They Are...
With 500 visitors every day, the Sri Shakti Kalyana Mahaganapati temple in Bengaluru has implemented a tough waste-management system to ensure its zero-waste policy.
View ArticleThis 23-Year-Old Makes Bricks out of Industrial Waste & Uses Them to Build...
An innovator and social entrepreneur, Binish Desai designs technologies to recycle industrial waste. With his patented P-blocks made from paper industry’s waste, he is building toilets in rural Gujarat.
View ArticleBengaluru Gets Its First Sewage Treatment Plant That Can Also Generate Power
The plant, which boasts a processing capacity of 60 MLD (million litre per day), promises to cut down on the amount of sewage that makes its way to the city's water bodies.
View ArticleFighting Poverty, Two Bengaluru Guys Beautify Gardens & Terraces Using...
Have you ever wondered what happens to all the plastic bottles and water containers after we finish drinking from them? They go to the kabadiwala, or for recycling, you might instantly say. The...
View ArticleWith a No-Plastic, No-Waste Wedding, this Couple Played Their Part in...
Arun and Anju Anirudhan celebrated their wedding keeping with the LDF's Green protocol and had minimum wastage and use of resources.
View ArticleHow Residents of Kolkata Are Keeping Their City Clean and Getting Paid for It...
One of the major issues that every city in India faces is the exponential rise of waste. Leaving aside the growing piles of waste, it is the way the entire process of garbage disposal that often...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: These Schoolkids Taught Each Other Music by Upcycling Waste into...
To encourage younger students to pursue music, besides the conventional STEM subjects, students in Leh made innovative instruments out of waste to share the joy of music. The project won the Grand...
View ArticleHow Moving to India Forced Me to Confront My Food Waste Woes and Helped Me...
Living in the UK, I never really considered disposal of my food waste to be my personal concern. Moving to Bangalore and experiencing the critical state of waste management in the city has not only...
View Article17 Years Later, Garbage Bins Make a Comeback in Bengaluru
In 2000, Chief Minister CM SM Krishna declared his wish to make Bengaluru like Singapore by setting up a new garbage collection system. Street dustbins were replaced with a door-to-door garbage...
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