Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique

Since the past few years, there has been a growing concern about the green cover in our cities, especially in densely populated urban areas. In an effort to tackle this issue, Rise Foundation, with the support of ONGC Videsh and Delhi Govt School SBV, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, has taken the initiative to establish Tiny UrbanContinue reading “Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique”

Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter

Happy Home Apartments, Sector 7, Dwarka has taken another step towards promoting sustainability and reducing organic waste with the construction of a community composter using a simple yet effective method: a bricks pit on 19th April 2023. In this blog post (completed almost a month), we will take you through the journey of building thisContinue reading “Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter”

Creating a Sustainable Future: How the Miyawaki Urban Forest Transformed School Campus

Discover the benefits of green spaces in schools through the Miyawaki Urban Forest in MCD School. Learn how this initiative by Rise Foundation is creating a sustainable future for education.

The Benefits of the Miyawaki Urban Forest in DMRC Residential Complex: How Urban Forests are Changing Cities

Discover the advantages of urban forests through the Miyawaki Urban Forest in DMRC Residential Complex. Learn how this initiative by Rise Foundation is creating a sustainable oasis in the heart of the city.

Waste Management Awareness Workshop this April Fool’s Day – because sorting your trash is no joke!

Rise Foundation, an NGO based in Delhi, is working towards building a just, Zero Waste world . One of our initiatives is to educate residents on the importance of waste management in mitigating climate change and reducing plastic pollution. Today (1st April 2023), we partnered with APS Colony in Delhi cantonment area to organize aContinue reading “Waste Management Awareness Workshop this April Fool’s Day – because sorting your trash is no joke!”

Peepal Apartments learn about Climate Change, Waste Segregation and Composting

SWM Waste Management, Composting , Climate Change session was conducted at Peepal Apartments, Sec 17, Dwarka. Date : 26 March 2023 शहरी जीवन में कचरे का प्रबंधन महत्वपूर्ण है। अगर हम सभी मिलकर कचरा सही तरीके से अलग करें और कम्पोस्टिंग का समर्थन करें, तो हम स्वच्छ और हरित शहर बना सकते हैं। कचरे कोContinue reading “Peepal Apartments learn about Climate Change, Waste Segregation and Composting”

Happy Home Apartments Dwarka learned Climate Change and Waste Management

Climate change is a global issue that affects every individual, community, and nation on the planet. It is caused by the accumulation of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide, in the atmosphere, which traps heat and leads to a rise in global temperatures. The effects of climate change are far-reaching, from extreme weather events to risingContinue reading “Happy Home Apartments Dwarka learned Climate Change and Waste Management”

Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) showing good results in western countries

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”

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”