Shajapur got its name after the Mughal Emperor Shah-e-Jahan (Kind of the World), as a memory of the young prince return from his invasion and crusade of the Deccan plateau, in early 1600s. After a fierce war and the triumph of victory of the Mughals, while returning from Southern part of India, the young prince […]Read More
Rain water harvesting that is usually taken to be a Western thought process of the recent times has been a part of the Indian culture since time immemorial. Not just Rain Water harvesting, in Bharat, we even had the concept of flood Water harvesting. There have been numerous examples of Water intelligent city planning done […]Read More
Ashok Jayanthi The concept of food forests roots itself in the idea of mirroring nature to foster a self-sufficient ecosystem. Within this system, plants and animals form symbiotic relationships, enhancing resilience, reducing the need for external resources, and boosting productivity over time. A fundamental aspect of food forests is their layered vegetation structure, akin to […]Read More
Sriram Chitlur Renowned American environmentalist Paul Hawken once said, “The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them.” This profound statement carries significant depth. It underscores a core principle of sustainability, urging us to synchronise our efforts with the rhythms of the natural world rather […]Read More
Team L&M The World Animal Protection India, an animal protection organisation, has requested the Rajasthan Government to end elephant rides in Jaipur’s Amer Fort and retire the elephants to a wildlife sanctuary. “Elephants live in herds in the forest and do not belong in Amer Fort in Jaipur. Many of them are stressed, representing a […]Read More
Srinath Setty Before delving into how plotted management can integrate health and environmental well-being, let’s first grasp the concept of well-being. Essentially, well-being means having access to the basics of life – food, shelter, education, clothing, and income. When we have these essentials, we feel satisfied, and that satisfaction forms the core of our well-being. […]Read More
Lindström India includes recycled garments from PET Bottles into workwear
Team L&M Lindström India has now included recycled polyester from PET bottles into its workwear garments collection, aligning with Lindström’s commitment to science-based climate targets and emphasizing environmental responsibility. The process involves sorting and cleaning PET bottles, mechanically shredding them into small flakes, and then melting and purifying the material. The resulting fibres are combined […]Read More
Team L&M To understand how conscious living in the built environment is reflected in India, Godrej Design Lab, a Godrej & Boyce platform to advance design excellence, published its report Understanding Conscious Living in India: A deep-dive into spaces, materials and the environment. Created in collaboration with Unbox Cultural Futures, a leading arts and culture […]Read More
Team L&M If you want to explore the beauty of art crafted from electronic-waste, you must visit EcoInnovations: Transforming Waste into Wonders currently on at the India International Centre in New Delhi. A solo show of Bengaluru-based artist Vishwanath Mallabadi Davangere, the speaks about how environment can be conserved by minimising the waste that goes to […]Read More
Team L&M Breaking the traditional trend of silk production, Odisha has adopted a non-violent method to extract silk from the silkworms. Promoting ethical and sustainable practises in the trade, the state thus weaves compassion naming the product as Karuna Silk. The new initiative is drawing attention of the visitors at the ongoing India International Trade […]Read More