ecofriendly – Story Makers

Sahar Mansoor reminds people that nature should not be taken for granted.

I proudly call myself a climate optimist because I think my actions can peacefully influence the world towards changing their way of life and lead a sustainable lifestyle. My scuba diving or hiking in mountains bought me closer to the nature and made me realize how I needed to rewire or re-engineer myself in thisContinue reading “Sahar Mansoor reminds people that nature should not be taken for granted.”

My goal is to provide affordable eco-friendly cups to women and end period poverty – Ira Guha

In 2017 when I was in India from London visiting my parents in Bengaluru I learned that our maid was unwell due to rashes and urinary tract infection that she got after using low cost sanitary napkins. This fact shook me. I had been using menstrual cups since years and so I asked the helperContinue reading “My goal is to provide affordable eco-friendly cups to women and end period poverty – Ira Guha”

Fashion from trash | reCharkha- The Ecosocial Tribe

I was in 8th grade when I got to know through school textbooks that plastic waste is not decomposable. After that I started questioning and bugging people around me to not use plastic all the time. I completed my bachelors in IT and worked in the same sector. But I was looking for something toContinue reading “Fashion from trash | reCharkha- The Ecosocial Tribe”

Save the Earth – Get a cup

I started using sanitary napkins since I reached puberty at the age of 13 and it was an utter annoyance for me. The constant chafing, foul odor and fear of staining while doing most regular task had gotten into me. I have always had a normal menstrual cycle but despite the protection offered by overnightContinue reading “Save the Earth – Get a cup”

Mrs Moonbow: Niyati Agarwal a modern mom shares why she switched to cloth diapers.

Motherhood changed my perspective towards the environment and surprisingly made me switch my career. I am Niyati. A fashion designer by degree, now a cloth diapering consultant, freelancer and mommy blogger. Love knocked pretty early on my door and I got married at the age of 23. After 3.5 years of marriage, I was blessedContinue reading “Mrs Moonbow: Niyati Agarwal a modern mom shares why she switched to cloth diapers.”