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Vaishali Biyani: How De’Dzines Is Giving Discarded Tyres a Second Life in Kanpur
Vaishali Biyani’s De’Dzines explores how discarded tyres can be upcycled into furniture, planters, sculptures and public installations.
The Lake Man of India – Anand Malligavad Is Reviving Bengaluru’s Dying Lakes
Anand Malligavad, known as the “Lake Man of India,” left his corporate career to restore dry, polluted waterbodies across India using ancient, low-cost eco-engineering without concrete.
Meet Vidhi Adhikari, The ‘Trashy Sister’ Making Sustainable Living Simple And Accessible
Delhi-based sustainability creator Vidhi Adhikari shows how everyday choices around consumption, reuse and waste can make low-waste living more accessible.
How 22-Year-Old Adesh Soni Is Turning His 10-Million-Tree Planting Mission Into Reality Across India
At 22, Adesh Soni is building a nationwide tree-planting effort through Touchforearth, working towards his goal of 10 million trees.
How Two IIT Grads Turned Paddy Stubble into Sustainable Packaging Material
Founded by IIT graduates Arpit Dhupar and Anand Bodh, Dharaksha transforms paddy stubble into biodegradable packaging to tackle stubble burning and waste.
Anuj Ramatri: An EcoFreak Is Building India’s Accessible Green Living Movement
Anuj Ramatri, known as An EcoFreak, inspires millions across India toward sustainable living through engaging digital content and his eco-startup, EcoFreaky.
A 200-Year Family Legacy that Turned 100 Acres into an Organic Farm in Karnataka
Since 1816, the Varanashi family has transformed ancestral land into a 100-acre organic farm while keeping 60% of it as untouched forest.
From Banana Leaves To Biodegradable Packaging: How Indian Innovator Tenith Adithyaa Is Rethinking Plastic Alternatives
Tenith Adithyaa’s Banana Leaf Technology aims to extend the usefulness of natural leaves and develop biodegradable alternatives for selected disposable products.
How Two Friends Cleaned 4 Ganga Ghats and Removed Over 1 Tonne of Waste
What began with two young men cleaning neglected public spaces grew into a 15-member movement restoring ghats, ponds and greenery across Rampur.
Meet Ashwin: The Sustainability Hero Helping Thousands Transform Household Waste Into Everyday Climate Action
Sustainability educator Ashwin is encouraging households to reduce waste through composting, segregation and practical eco-friendly habits.
How Three Founders Built Beco into India’s Climate-Friendly Homecare Brand
Inspired by a Mumbai beach clean-up, Beco is making sustainable, plastic-conscious homecare products affordable for Indian households nationwide.
Brazil’s 14-Year-Old Lucas Tadao Turns Cassava Peels Into Biodegradable Food Trays Through Sustainable Innovation
A Brazilian teenager transformed cassava peels into biodegradable food trays, demonstrating how school science can inspire sustainable packaging solutions.
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