Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) has been implemented in many western countries, including the United States, Canada, and Europe, with varying results. In general, PAYT has been shown to be effective in reducing waste generation and increasing recycling rates. For example, a study of PAYT programs in the United States found that communities with PAYT systems generated 10-15%Continue reading “Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) showing good results in western countries”
Category Archives: Waste Management
Terracotta Home Composter: A Sustainable Solution for Food Waste
Are you tired of throwing away food scraps and contributing to the growing problem of landfills and greenhouse gas emissions? Then it’s time to consider a terracotta home composter offered by Rise Foundation. A terracotta home composter is a simple and effective solution for managing food waste in your home. This product is made fromContinue reading “Terracotta Home Composter: A Sustainable Solution for Food Waste”
Students learnt about Marine Pollution and Ecobricks
Venue : Army Public School, Shankar Vihar, New Delhi Topic : Marine Plastic pollution and Ecobricks. The main sources of marine plastic are land-based, from urban and storm runoff, sewer overflows, beach visitors, inadequate waste disposal and management, industrial activities, construction and illegal dumping.Plastic, which is a petroleum product, also contributes to global warming.India consumesContinue reading “Students learnt about Marine Pollution and Ecobricks”
Army Families learnt about “Creating a Sustainable Future” from Workshop in Waste Management and Plastic Pollution”
Rise Foundation successfully conducted its Waste Management Workshop on January 23, 2023, at Delhi Cantt , Shankar Vihar area. The workshop aimed to address the pressing issue of waste management in the area and focused on marine pollution and ecobricks. The workshop was well-attended by families of army personals who were eager to learn aboutContinue reading “Army Families learnt about “Creating a Sustainable Future” from Workshop in Waste Management and Plastic Pollution””
New Year Started with Discussing City Biggest Problem
Year 2023 started with delivering workshop on Solid Waste Management , the biggest problem of Delhi and all metro cities. The Workshop is requested by concerned and responsible citizen Ms Sweta Gupta and Mr. Vikas Gupta from East Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi. Due are working on betterment of the area considering sustainable living as socialContinue reading “New Year Started with Discussing City Biggest Problem”
Meerut Nagar Nigam started composting in Tagore Park
Tagore Garden, Shastri Nagar ,Merrut started community composting using RC Bins under initiative “Kabad se Jugaad” made “Khaadbin” under Swachch Bharat- Solid Waste Management activities. Thanks to Meerut Nagar Nigam for wonderful initiative with ICLEI South Asia towards clean air and reduction in green house gases. This bin will help to safe disposal of 1000KgContinue reading “Meerut Nagar Nigam started composting in Tagore Park”
Sonepat School is exploring the Environment Protection methods with Rise Foundation
Today on 1st Nov 2022, 36 Students of Gateway International School, Sonepat (Haryana) class 8th visited the Brahma Apartments , Sec 7, Dwarka (Delhi) to learn and understand the process of Solid Waste Management & Miyawaki Afforestation initiatives by Team Rise Foundation. Today Environment protection is on priority. Solid Waste management is one of theContinue reading “Sonepat School is exploring the Environment Protection methods with Rise Foundation”
Let’s Do it India, ready for World Clean Up day 2022
On 7th Sept 2022, Lets’ Do it India, Campaign (for clean water, water conservation and Ganga Bachao) calls all National Leaders who are either into Environment protection or somehow connected with the movement under Ministry of Jal Shakti Ministry, #UN (environment), #AIESEC Mr. Madhukar Varshney from Rise Foundation is also got appreciation for their untiredContinue reading “Let’s Do it India, ready for World Clean Up day 2022”
Adarsh Apartment got its Benches made from Ecobricks
In continuation of of Team Rise Foundation engagement towards Zero Waste Society, Adarsh Apartment, Sector 3, Dwarka residents specially kids shown willingness to make ecobricks from plastic waste so that this plastic maniac can be arrested at source. The activity was happen on 9th and 10th July 2022 Many kids made ecobricks in last oneContinue reading “Adarsh Apartment got its Benches made from Ecobricks”
Chemistry of Aerobic Composting
Composting Day! Photo Credit: yogajournal.com