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EcoKaari: A Social Enterprise that Empowers Women and Promotes Sustainability 

EcoKaari: A Social Enterprise that Empowers Women and Promotes Sustainability 

EcoKaari: A Social Enterprise that Empowers Women and Promotes Sustainability  EcoKaari is a social enterprise based in Pune, India, that upcycles single-use waste plastic into handwoven fabrics and products using traditional charkha and handloom. According to their website, in FY22, EcoKaari upcycled almost 17 lakh waste plastic bags and wrappers, thus preventing them from going into landfills and ocean. For the current …

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How Schneider Electric embraces circular economy to achieve net-zero 2070

How Schneider Electric embraces circular economy to achieve net-zero 2070

How Schneider Electric embraces circular economy to achieve net-zero 2070 Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy and automation solutions that has been recognized as the most sustainable company in the world by Corporate Knights. Schneider Electric has a bold vision of achieving net-zero 2070, which means that it will balance its carbon emissions …

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Phool: A Startup that Turns Waste Flowers into Agarbatti and Eco-Friendly Products

Phool: A Startup that Turns Waste Flowers into Agarbatti and Eco-Friendly Products

Phool: A Startup that Turns Waste Flowers into Agarbatti and Eco-Friendly Products Have you ever wondered what happens to the millions of flowers offered at temples daily? Do you know that most of them end up in rivers, causing pollution and harming aquatic life? According to some sources, around two million tonnes of floral waste are discarded …

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Sustainable Fashion Revolution: From Waste to Wear, Embracing Circular Practices and Technology

Sustainable Fashion Revolution: From Waste to Wear, Embracing Circular Practices and Technology

The fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world, producing a huge amount of waste and greenhouse gas emissions. According to a report by the Royal Society of Arts, the global fashion industry produces 92 million tonnes of textile waste and 1.2 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions every year.  Much of …

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