(July 5, 2024) “Humans are aiming for Mars; can’t we create a plastic-free pen? It can’t be that difficult,” wondered Delhi-based Saurabh Mehta in the summer of 2020. Drawing on his years of experience in eco-friendly writing instruments, he developed the...
(May 26, 2024) It is always heartening to meet a young person who follows his or her passion while caring about the environment. Their career trajectory feels like a victory lap – a win-win situation where they are doing what they love best, and simultaneously, saving...
(May 14, 2024) How many of us have bought shoes because they looked great only to discard them after realizing that they weren’t the most comfortable? Shoes, being non-degradable, end up in landfills and oceans, adding to environmental concerns. When first cousins...
(June 3, 2024) Who could have thought that a trip to Lagos in Nigeria and Panipat in India would give birth to a fashion label that will become the face of sustainable fashion in the international market? But London-based designer Priya Ahluwalia was determined to...
(May 18, 2024) Her city Bengaluru is home to 72 breweries, and chef-turned-food researcher Elizabeth Yorke couldn’t help but think how the micro-breweries were using the spent grain. A concept she came across while interning with food historian William Rubel in...
