India's Largest
Sustainability
Intelligence System
India's largest environmental organisation — powering climate action, sustainability intelligence, and a nationwide network of professionals and service providers.
Field-verified ESG data, on-ground climate operations, and enterprise sustainability infrastructure — 273 ESG projects delivered, 263,000 corporate employees mobilised, $12M in cumulative cost savings. Built for corporates, investors, communities and governments.
- Partnered with the United Nations
- Paris Peace Forum — Project Leader
- Featured by MIT, NYU & National Geographic
The Verification
Problem Is the
Whole Problem.
Most sustainability efforts stall because outcomes can't be independently verified. Without verification, there's no compliance, no capital, and no scale. Earth5R solves verification first — then uses that verified data to unlock everything else.
This Is Not a Pipeline.
It's a Flywheel.
Traditional sustainability scales linearly — double the budget, double the impact. Earth5R scales exponentially. Every stage feeds the next, and the system gets better as it gets bigger.

Young Leader
India–France
Award
Earth5R Founder Saurabh Gupta was personally recognised by the French President for environmental innovation at global scale — one of only a handful of leaders selected from across the world for this distinction.







328,000 Livelihoods.
Three of Them.
A Decade of
Measurable Action
The World's
Largest
Sustainability
Intelligence
Earth5R operates the world's largest proprietary sustainability intelligence system — built on billions of real-time, on-ground data points collected across 65 countries. Collected on the ground. Verified in the field. Geo-tagged, commercially auditable, and built for regulatory scrutiny — the definitive sustainability dataset for enterprises and consulting firms.
Every data point originates from field-verified operations — waste audits, water quality readings, air monitoring stations, agricultural surveys, biodiversity indices, and circular economy tracking across 65+ countries. Ground truth at planetary scale.
65 countries
Timestamped
Risk scoring
Audit packages
Every Industry.
One Platform.
Enterprise ESG intelligence with commercially verified outcomes — tailored to each industry's sustainability challenges — from quick commerce to deep mining.















CSR & ESG
in Action





Over a decade, Earth5R has mobilised 2.5 million citizens, trained thousands of sustainability professionals, and partnered with hundreds of environmental organisations, intergovernmental bodies, government ministries, and global corporations. Building this marketplace was the logical next step — bringing together India's most skilled green talent, verified service providers, and sustainability resources into one network.
Join India's Largest
Sustainability
Network.
A nationwide community of 89,000+ sustainability professionals, service providers, and environmental operators — connected through India's first AI-powered directory. Find verified professionals. Get discovered by enterprises. Build your sustainability career.
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Transformative Climate Action with Earth5R
MIT's Director of Sustainability, Dr. Julie Newman, PhD, engages with Earth5R Founder Saurabh Gupta to examine how MIT and Yale University operationalize sustainability across daily decision-making, and how structured data systems are redefining the architecture of climate action.
Saurabh
GuptaFounder & CEO, Earth5R
He left a corporate career, got on a bicycle, and spent two years cycling 50,000 kilometres through Asia, Africa, and Europe — before building a technology platform that now operates across 65 countries.

at TEDx
How One Man's 50,000km Cycle Changed the Way We Think About Sustainability
Saurabh Gupta shares how cycling through Asia, Africa and Europe — witnessing environmental destruction first-hand — led to the founding of Earth5R and a new model for enterprise-scale sustainability.
Building the Operating System for Climate Action at Scale
From the streets of Mumbai to 65 countries — Saurabh Gupta presents Earth5R's model for turning verified environmental data into a commercially deployable sustainability platform for the Global South.
One Platform.
Citizen to City.
2030.
Most environmental interventions address one part of the problem. Awareness campaigns change minds but not systems. Corporate ESG programs generate reports but not ground-truth data. Government policy sets targets but lacks neighbourhood-level intelligence to act on them. Circular economy programs create livelihoods but struggle to scale beyond pilot projects.
Earth5R was designed from the beginning as one integrated system that connects all of these — citizen participation, verified environmental data, AI-powered intelligence, circular economy livelihoods, and enterprise sustainability delivery — within a single platform.
The architecture is a self-reinforcing cycle. Citizens assess their local environments and take measurable action. Every action generates verified data. That data feeds Earth5R's Sustainability Intelligence System, producing predictive analytics for cities and companies. Better decisions drive further restoration. Circular economy livelihoods ensure communities have economic stakes in outcomes, sustaining participation without external funding cycles.
The system improves as it scales. More citizens generate denser data. Denser data produces better intelligence. Better intelligence attracts institutional demand. Institutional revenue funds further expansion. What took a decade to build in 150 Indian cities now replicates in years, not decades — because the methodology, technology, and training infrastructure already exist.
Powai Lake was 8 times over pollution limits. Earth5R deployed the full model — citizen volunteers, systematic waste recovery, water quality monitoring, biodiversity tracking, and circular economy livelihoods for surrounding communities. Four years of sustained, community-led restoration produced measurable results that validated the entire approach.






































EarthJournal
Make Sustainability
Measurable
Leading enterprises, governments and institutions across 65 countries use Earth5R to meet ESG mandates, reduce compliance risk, and deliver verified climate outcomes.


