OneStepGreener
One Step Greener (OSG) is an award-winning Indian NGO, OSG strives towards a zero-waste future and forays in Waste Management, Recycling, and Urban Afforestation.
Their main goals are; helping change behavior by educating people on the harm that irresponsible disposal of waste causes, ensuring households/corporates/educational institutions start segregating their waste at source and offering a free door-to-door dry waste collection, establishing recycling channels, employing and uplifting the marginalized waste picker community - ensuring they work safely with dignity and gaining financial literacy.
From humble beginnings, OSG has soared to unprecedented heights, transforming a single household into a movement that now touches the lives of households, schools and offices in 100+ thriving colonies across seven cities. Over 505,000 kilograms of waste recycled. The impact is — 45,000+ trees planted and saved, 6,658,428 liters of water saved, and 2629 cubic meters of landfill space preserved. They've harnessed the power of recycling to light up 378,485 Indian homes for an entire day, all in the pursuit of a greener tomorrow.they have generated 277,713,458 pounds of oxygen and helped absorb 2,272,037 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
OneStepGreener is the recipient of THE INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN PEACE PRIZE IN 2021, given by Shri Kailash Satyarthi. Past winners include Great thuburg and Malala Yousafzai.
Their main goals are; helping change behavior by educating people on the harm that irresponsible disposal of waste causes, ensuring households/corporates/educational institutions start segregating their waste at source and offering a free door-to-door dry waste collection, establishing recycling channels, employing and uplifting the marginalized waste picker community - ensuring they work safely with dignity and gaining financial literacy.
From humble beginnings, OSG has soared to unprecedented heights, transforming a single household into a movement that now touches the lives of households, schools and offices in 100+ thriving colonies across seven cities. Over 505,000 kilograms of waste recycled. The impact is — 45,000+ trees planted and saved, 6,658,428 liters of water saved, and 2629 cubic meters of landfill space preserved. They've harnessed the power of recycling to light up 378,485 Indian homes for an entire day, all in the pursuit of a greener tomorrow.they have generated 277,713,458 pounds of oxygen and helped absorb 2,272,037 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
OneStepGreener is the recipient of THE INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN PEACE PRIZE IN 2021, given by Shri Kailash Satyarthi. Past winners include Great thuburg and Malala Yousafzai.
Person 1: Tell me a company which can pick up my waste from home and recycle it!
Person 2: OneStepGreener its free as well!
Person 2: OneStepGreener its free as well!
OneStepGreener by Voices of youth . com February 7, 2024
