Earth5R

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.

273 ESG Projects Delivered
263K Corporate Employees Engaged
$12M Cost Savings Delivered
Recognised By UNESCO Green Citizens Google Top 15 AI Agents MIT Solve New York University NYU Paris Peace Forum
E5R
What Earth5R Does
The execution layer for the $3 trillion climate economy

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
How Earth5R Works

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.

Waste
18M items tracked
Water
River & lake systems
Air
Urban air quality
Energy
1.3M tonnes CO₂
Agriculture
1,200+ hectares
The Causal Chain — Input to Impact
01
Deploy Operators
89,000+ trained community operators deployed across five environmental domains.
89,000+ operators
02
Collect Verified Data
Geo-tagged, timestamp-validated, AI-audited field data collected daily at scale.
2.4B data points
03
Audit-Grade Evidence
Multi-layer verification transforms raw data into compliance-ready, investor-grade evidence.
BRSR · CSRD · GRI
04
Unlock Capital
Enterprises comply, investors deploy, governments enforce — institutional capital flows.
15+ sectors
05
Systemic Change
Communities earn livelihoods generating data. Capital funds more infrastructure. The system compounds.
2.5M citizens
12×
Faster Than Linear
Each new operator and data point improves the system for everyone already on it. Network effects, not incremental growth.
89,000→
Self-Reinforcing Scale
More operators produce more data. More data creates better verification. Better verification unlocks more capital. More capital funds more operators.
5yr
Compounding Dataset
Five years of continuous collection across 65+ countries. The dataset is the moat — it can't be replicated, only expanded.
The Compounding Engine

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.

FLYWHEEL Earth5R More Operators Deploy globally More Data 2.4B+ data points Better Verification Audit-grade evidence More Capital Institutional funding More Infrastructure Expand operations Community Livelihoods 2.5M citizens
Saurabh Gupta with President Emmanuel Macron, Paris
Presidential Recognition

Young Leader
India–France
Award

Awarded by President Emmanuel Macron

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.

Awarded by President Emmanuel Macron
Country France-India
Category Environment
Paris Peace Forum — Project Leader Environmental Sector · Presented to 65 heads of state
Operations on the Ground
The Field Infrastructure Behind Every Data Point.
Earth5R river cleanup operations
River RestorationVolunteer-led cleanup drive — field-verified & geo-tagged
Earth5R waste management operations
Waste ManagementCircular economy at source
Earth5R sustainability consulting
Project DeploymentUN river restoration operations
Earth5R recycling operations
Recycling OpsField-level material recovery
Earth5R sustainable agriculture
Agriculture1.3M farmers connected
Earth5R Punjab health-environment study
Organic FarmingTransition at scale
Mula-Mutha river restoration project
River RevivalMula-Mutha restoration — verified sustainability at watershed scale
89,000+Field Operators
65Countries
2.5MCommunity Members
100%Field-Verified
Commercially Auditable · Field-Verified · Enterprise-Grade

A Decade of
Measurable Action

Every number is field-verified and commercially auditable. This is the scale of Earth5R's deployment network.
12.2M Hours of Field Operations Documented & verified
18M Plastic Items Recovered Collected, segregated & profiled
1.3M Tons CO₂ Offset Carbon reduction impact
1,200+ Hectares — Urban Plantation
89K Environmentalists Mobilised
124K Impact Stories Documented
DATA
Sustainability Intelligence Platform

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.

0BILLION+
Proprietary On-Ground Data Points

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.

4
Domains
0M+Waste & CircularityItem-level profiling, material composition, recovery rates, EPR compliance mapping across 18M+ items
0M+Water Quality & HydrologyRiver systems, groundwater, industrial discharge — real-time field sensors and manual surveys
0M+Agricultural & Land-UseSoil health, crop transitions, organic certification readiness, farmer-level traceability across 1.3M farmers
0M+Air, Energy & CarbonAmbient air quality, emission profiles, energy baselines, carbon offset verification
Intelligence Pipeline — From Field to Boardroom
Field Collection
89,000+ operators
65 countries
Verification Engine
Geo-tagged
Timestamped
AI Processing
Pattern analysis
Risk scoring
Enterprise Delivery
API · Dashboard
Audit packages
For Enterprises
ESG compliance, risk intelligence, impact reporting
BRSR SCORE 94.2% CSRD STATUS Compliant DATA POINTS 2.4B GRI INDEX A+
Forensic ESG Compliance
Real-time compliance dashboards built on verified field data. Meets BRSR, CSRD, EU Taxonomy, and GRI requirements with audit-grade evidence trails.
65 COUNTRIES · VERIFIED
Supply Chain Risk Intelligence
Map sustainability risk across your entire value chain with ground-verified data from 65+ countries.
LIVE BOARD-LEVEL · INVESTOR-GRADE
Continuous Impact Reporting
Live data feeds for board-level ESG reporting, investor disclosures, and regulatory filings.
For Consulting Firms
Licensed data, field deployment, audit-ready packages
LAYER 1 · RAW FIELD DATA LAYER 2 · VERIFIED + TAGGED LAYER 3 · AI-PROCESSED LAYER 4 · CLIENT-READY API ENDPOINT RESTful · GraphQL AUDIT PACKAGE Big 4 Compatible 2.4B DATA POINTS · 65 COUNTRIES
Licensed Data Infrastructure
Access Earth5R's proprietary sustainability dataset for your client engagements — verified ground-truth data no competitor can replicate independently.
TURN-KEY · 65 COUNTRIES
Global South Field Deployment
Turn-key execution across 65 countries for ESG audits, baseline studies, and impact verification.
BIG 4 · REGULATORY · DUE DILIGENCE
Audit-Ready Deliverables
Pre-formatted intelligence packages for Big 4 audit trails, regulatory submissions, and investment due diligence.
Field-Verified at SourceEvery data point traces to a field event with geo-tag, timestamp, and verifier identity. Full chain of custody from collection to reporting.
Enterprise-Grade APIIntegrate Earth5R intelligence into your existing ESG stack, reporting tools, or client dashboards via secure API access.
Continuously UpdatedLive data collection from 89,000+ field operators across 65 countries — refreshed daily with new verified observations.
ESG Coverage · 15+ Sectors

Every Industry.
One Platform.

Enterprise ESG intelligence with commercially verified outcomes — tailored to each industry's sustainability challenges — from quick commerce to deep mining.

ESG & CSR Case Study Book
Free Download
ESG & CSR Case Study Book
15+ industries. 65 countries. Verified outcomes ready for your ESG compliance team.
Download Case Studies →
14+Industry Sectors
65+Countries Covered
2.4BData Points
100%Field-Verified
Showcase Projects

CSR & ESG
in Action

05
01
Plastic Recycling & Beach Cleanup Program
Lufthansa Help Alliance
Plastic Recycling & Beach Cleanup Program
Delivered a full-scale plastic recovery operation in Mumbai for Lufthansa — combining field execution, data profiling, and verified impact reporting for corporate ESG compliance.
02
Social Entrepreneurship Internship Program
NYU Abu Dhabi
Social Entrepreneurship Internship Program
Designed and delivered a structured sustainability internship curriculum for NYU Abu Dhabi — building enterprise-ready environmental problem-solvers for global institutions.
03
Sustainable School Project
Swiss International Airlines
Sustainable School Project
Deployed a circular economy school model in partnership with Swiss Airlines — combining resource delivery, sustainability curriculum, and measurable community impact.
04
Ganges River Plastic Pollution Consultation
National Geographic
Ganges River Plastic Pollution Consultation
Earth5R's proprietary river data and field intelligence were presented at a National Geographic roundtable — informing national-level plastic pollution policy for the Ganges.
05
Project Leader — Environmental Sector
Paris Peace Forum
Project Leader — Environmental Sector
Earth5R was selected as Project Leader at the inaugural Paris Peace Forum — presenting verified sustainability solutions to 65 heads of state as a globally recognised platform.
Earth5R showcased by Google at India AI Impact Summit 2026
Google
Official Recognition · 2026
Earth5R Featured as India'sSustainability AI Leader
Featured in Google's keynote at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 — selected among the top 15 AI agents across India, representing the Sustainability category. One leader per category, chosen from 200+ startups across 7 cities.
Top 15AI Agents in India
200+Startups Evaluated
7Cities Covered
Google for Startups
Intelligent Agents Programme
Sustainability Category Leader
Featured in Google Keynote
Global Sustainability Leadership
Voices That
Matter
What the world's foremost sustainability leaders say about Earth5R's work and impact.
The Founder

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.

Saurabh Gupta — Founder & CEO, Earth5R
TED
On the Global Stage
Igniting Ideas
at TEDx
Saurabh Gupta has taken Earth5R's vision to two of the world's most prestigious TEDx stages.
TEDx@Paris

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.

TEDx@Paris · Earth5R Founder
TEDx@Mumbai

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.

TEDx@Mumbai · Earth5R Founder
The Journey · Key Milestones
2012
Left Corporate India
Quit Café Coffee Day to cycle the globe — a decision that would redefine his life and purpose.
2012–14
50,000km Across 3 Continents
Asia, Africa, Europe. Witnessed environmental destruction and systemic apathy that could not be unseen.
2014
Earth5R Founded
Built as a technology company designed to make sustainability commercially deployable at scale.
2014–Now
From Mumbai to 65 Countries
UN partner, UNESCO recognition, President Macron Award, Paris Peace Forum Project Leader.
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Measurable

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

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