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Goa Plans to Convert Kitchen Waste Into 150–160 Kg of Manure Within 48 Hours Through Rapid Composting
Goa plans rapid composting across local bodies, converting wet waste into manure within 24–48 hours.
From Construction Waste to Sustainable Bricks: How Angirus Is Rethinking Building Materials in India
Founded in 2020, Angirus, co-founded by civil engineers Kunjpreet Arora and Lokesh Puri Goswami, transforms construction waste into sustainable bricks.
How Nek Chand Transformed Discarded Materials Into Chandigarh’s Iconic Rock Garden, Inspiring Creative Reuse and Sustainability
Nek Chand turned discarded materials into Chandigarh’s iconic Rock Garden, inspiring creative reuse and sustainable living.
How African Cities Turn Discarded Plastic Waste Into Sustainable Public Infrastructure
African cities are repurposing non-recyclable plastic waste into durable public infrastructure, converting urban environmental hazards into shade structures and community amenities.
Philippines Volunteers Turn Plastic Waste Into a Floating Pathway for Schoolchildren
Volunteers in the Philippines reportedly reused plastic bottles to build a floating pathway, potentially helping children reach school during floods.
How IAS Vijaya Krishnan Turns Andhra Pradesh Schools Into Net Zero Campuses
IAS officer Vijaya Krishnan is transforming schools and hostels across Andhra Pradesh into net zero campuses through waste management, solar energy, and massive tree plantations.
India’s First Garbage Café Exchanges Plastic Waste for Meals in Chhattisgarh
Ambikapur’s municipal initiative encourages responsible plastic disposal by offering meals in exchange for collected waste while supporting vulnerable communities.
Maharashtra’s Satara Village Shows How Community Effort Transforms Rural Life
Through collective action, residents of Satara Tukum in Maharashtra have improved cleanliness, waste management, water access and public amenities.
How 16 Year Old Innovator Amaira Kapoor Scaled Project Vaayu Across Government Schools
Amaira Kapoor and her team created Project Vaayu, utilizing discarded clay tea cups to build low-cost evaporative coolers for underprivileged government school classrooms.
Assam Launches Bamboo Bicycle Project, Targeting 1,000 Monthly Units and Green Jobs
Assam’s ₹15 crore bamboo bicycle project aims to manufacture 1,000 units monthly while creating jobs and promoting sustainable mobility.
How Saathi Eco Innovations Turns Banana Waste Into Biodegradable Pads
Saathi Eco Innovations converts discarded banana tree agricultural waste into 100 percent biodegradable sanitary pads to promote sustainable menstrual hygiene.
How Artists Dhiman Sutar And Femke van Gemert Turn Plastic Into Durga Pandal
Ballygunge 71 Palli collaborates with artists Dhiman Sutar and Femke van Gemert to turn household plastic into a Durga Puja pandal highlighting ocean conservation.
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