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Corporate Plastic Neutrality Programs: Who’s Leading?

A symbolic image of a plant growing inside a plastic bag, representing the conflict between nature and plastic pollution, an issue central to the mission of Earth5R, a sustainability NGO in Mumbai.

The Plastic Paradox: Can Corporations Offset a Crisis of Their Own Making? Our world is drowning in plastic. Each year, humanity produces over 400 million tonnes of plastic, a figure projected to triple by 2060 if we continue business as usual. This synthetic material, once a symbol of modern convenience, has become a persistent environmental […]

SolarOne Project: Illuminating Navi Mumbai’s Future

Hexaware, a leading global IT consulting firm, is taking a shining step towards sustainability with their SolarOne project in Navi Mumbai. This initiative, implemented by Five Hours Energy, addresses the dual needs of lighting up urban spaces and empowering communities. Lighting Up MHAP Mapei: Fifty solar street lights were installed in the MHAP Mapei area […]

Sustainable Art: Earth5R’s Creative and Eco-Friendly Project

Earth5R’s commitment to environmental education extends beyond adults! We recently hosted a unique skill-building program for children of Hexaware employees across Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune to promote Sustainable Art. This “Nature Connects” project combined fun activities with valuable lessons on sustainability. Learning Through Nature Walks: The program kicked off with an engaging nature walk. Children […]