In recent years, the battle against plastic pollution has intensified. From the depths of the oceans to the peaks of the tallest mountains, plastic waste has infiltrated nearly every corner of our planet. Its environmental impact is undeniable, with devastating consequences for ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. But amidst this crisis, there is hope – […]
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Green Habits for Greener Earth: Small Steps towards a Big Goal
In our rapidly changing world, the call for environmental action has never been louder. With concerns about climate change, pollution, and diminishing natural resources, it’s clear that we need to make significant changes to protect our planet for future generations. While the scale of the challenge may seem daunting, it’s important to remember that even […]
Blockchain Technology: Balancing Environmental Concerns with Sustainable Solutions
Blockchain technology has garnered significant attention in recent years for its potential to revolutionise various industries, from finance to healthcare. Financial institutions leverage blockchain for faster and cost-effective cross-border payments, trade finance, and asset tokenization. In healthcare, blockchain facilitates secure and immutable storage of patient records, ensuring data integrity and interoperability among healthcare providers. In […]
Finding Connection and Culture in the Heart of the Forest
By Amanda Sanghvi My recent trip to Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand wasn’t just about stunning scenery and breathtaking landscapes; it was about the heartwarming connections I formed with the local people. Their deep love for their home and the surrounding forests shone through in every interaction. Hearing their stories about battling the devastating forest fires was both […]
TREES FOR OUR TOMORROW
By Pradip Shah Co-Founder & Director of Grow-Trees.com In 1991, the 80-year old credit rating concept that had made no headway outside the USA was getting traction in India, thanks to CRISIL, India’s first credit rating agency of which I was the founder managing director. Following a talk I gave at an SEC event in […]
5 Habits You Need To Break To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Climate change is a pressing concern that influences our daily lives. While many of us are eager to make a positive impact, we might not be sure where to begin. Often, our seemingly “harmless” everyday habits can negatively affect the environment. Let’s get some perspective on how some of our actions increase our carbon footprint. […]
Air pollution: Fogging our brain
More reasons for us to plant trees In this post-apocalyptic world that has become our reality, climate change and rising pollution levels are altering how we live. India has become home to some of the world’s most polluted cities. The intersection of pollution and mental health has opened up a field to explore how pollutants […]
Grow Trees for the Growing Population
Are there enough trees for the booming population? It was in 1804 when the Earth was populated by 1 billion people. In 2011, the human population reached 7 billion people. And now, just after a mere dozen years, we hit a population of 8 billion people! The 8th billionth kid was born on Tuesday, 15th […]
The Green Fix for Delhi’s Deteriorating Air Conditions
It’s never a surprise to find Delhi in news for its escalating air pollution levels. Delhi is on the cusp of a re-run of the same situation: a combination of high levels of pollution as a result of forest fires and agricultural burning, fireworks during the Deepavali celebrations and changing meteorological conditions. Delhi and the […]
Tremendous Green Investment by Larsen and Toubro InfoTech in 2019
Tremendous Green Investment – Larsen and Toubro InfoTech to plant 100,000 trees by 2020 in association with Grow-Trees Larsen and Toubro Infotech (LTI) is demonstrating tremendous green leadership by supporting the unique social impact-based projects created by Grow-Trees such as Trees for Forest and Wildlife, Trees for Tribal Communities, etc. 100,000 trees plantation initiative supported […]