Category Archives for Awareness

Shopkeepers 🤝 Cleanliness
September 10, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Partnerships, Responsible Tourism, Stories

Shopkeepers 🤝 Cleanliness

In the famed Bhagsu Waterfall Trail of Dharamshala, popular for hiking and birding, a formidable alliance between Waste Warriors and 19 local cafes unfolded. This subsequently thrust the shopkeepers into the forefront of a compelling…
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“We’ll go on, come what may!”
September 10, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Partnerships, Stories

“We’ll go on, come what may!”

One of the 40 schools participating in Green Gurukul, an inter-school competition in the city of Dehradun, was Schuller’s Heim, where kids from a nearby slum in Dalanwala study. During a clean-up activity, passers-by from…
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Transforming Tradition at a Century-Old Fair
September 10, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Partnerships, Stories

Transforming Tradition at a Century-Old Fair

The 100-year old Renuka Ji International Fair 2023 in Himachal Pradesh, a religious festival which centers around the Renuka lake, attracts not only 5 lakh pilgrims over a span of 15 days, but also generates…
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Conquering Times Square with the Warrior Spirit
September 9, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Partnerships, Stories

Conquering Times Square with the Warrior Spirit

Our CEO, Vishal Kumar, was at the New York Climate Week among fellow Changemakers, innovators and leaders in the climate sector. He took this opportunity to forge new, global partnerships for the mission of solving…
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From Apathy to Action – A Community Takes Charge
September 9, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Featured Update, Partnerships, Stories

From Apathy to Action – A Community Takes Charge

In 2021, we embarked on a transformative journey in the picturesque village of Doni, nestled in the heart of Uttarkashi. Our mission: to implement a sustainable waste management system. The path was undeniably difficult. We…
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Untrashing Himalayas, One Cloth At a Time
September 3, 2024Awareness, Blogs, Partnerships, Stories

Untrashing Himalayas, One Cloth At a Time

With a focus on empowering women and advocating for environmentally friendly practices, Nirmal Chaya is dedicated to transforming waste into artistic creations. From the Nirmal Chaya Self-Help Group, 17 women have taken the initiative to…
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STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE
June 3, 2024Awareness, Programs, Stories

STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE

What is a recipe for good governance? Good governance comes together with transparency, responsibility, accountability, participation, and responsiveness (to the needs of the people). And how does Waste Warriors strengthen its governance? Simply by emphasizing…
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ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES
June 3, 2024Awareness, Campaigns, Stories

ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES

Waste Warriors’ waste man-woman has become a popular mascot among our communities. Decorated with colorful plastic waste, it’s attractive, playful, and also acts as a reminder to think about all that we consume and dispose…
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Safe and Sustainable Menstruation with Pihu
December 7, 20230Awareness, Blogs, Featured Update, Others

Safe and Sustainable Menstruation with Pihu

Download in English Download in Hindi ‘Safe and sustainable menstruation with Pihu’ is an information booklet created with an intention to talk about and share Pihu’s story of learning about her body, periods and product…
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Empowering Communities for Sustainable Waste Management in Rural Dharamshala
October 10, 2023Awareness, Partnerships

Empowering Communities for Sustainable Waste Management in Rural Dharamshala

In the Himalayan rural landscapes, waste mismanagement was a pressing issue that often remained unnoticed by many. Unlike urban areas where towering heaps of garbage are a common sight, waste in these remote regions was…
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