As the adage goes, “a penny saved is a penny earned,” the European Union (EU) seems to have taken this to heart as it advances its renewable energy initiatives. Amidst a backdrop of global volatility, the EU has managed to cut substantial costs with a strategic pivot to green energy. Read more
“Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.” – Hosea Ballo The ongoing energy crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has catalyzed an urgent push for renewable energy deployment in the European Union (EU). This swift and necessary action aims to reduce the bloc’s dependence on Read more
In the age of sustainable development, businesses across all sectors are stepping up their environmental responsibility, and the amusement park industry in India is no exception. As destinations that attract large crowds, amusement parks have an inherent responsibility to manage the waste they generate. Over the years, Indian amusement parks Read more
RenewIt: Breathing New Life into Old Electronics RenewIt, an Indian startup, is revolutionising e-waste management by refurbishing discarded electronics and making them accessible to underserved communities. Their initiative not only reduces e-waste but also helps bridge the digital divide, providing cost-effective technology to those who otherwise might not afford it. Read more
In India, with the rapid urbanisation and the increasing consumption of ready-to-go beverages, the use of disposable paper cups has surged drastically. However, recycling these cups has posed a challenge due to the thin plastic lining within them. But, thanks to emerging technologies, the scene of paper cup recycling in Read more
“If you want to eliminate waste in your life and in society, then love and be loved.” – Mevlana Rumi National E-Waste Recycling Drive Surpasses Expectations Kicking off our list is the remarkable success story of the National E-Waste Recycling Drive. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Read more
“Plastic pollution is an epidemic. But, like all epidemics, it can be cured.” – Afroz Shah Since the introduction of plastic bag fees in India, there has been a notable shift in recycling dynamics. This blog post examines the impact of this legislative measure on recycling centers across the country, Read more
Mumbai, known as the city of dreams, is also a city of contrasts, where the rich and the poor live side by side. It is also a city known for its substantial amount of food waste. However, the recent introduction of spot checks by Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Read more
Food waste is a crime against the planet and the people who are hungry.” – Massimo Bottura Mumbai, known as the city of dreams, is also a city of contrasts, where the rich and the poor live side by side. It is also a city known for its substantial amount Read more