In the bustling city of Bengaluru, where urban growth and development often take centre stage, a silent revolution is underway. A growing number of individuals have emerged as passionate advocates for sustainability, dedicating their time, energy, and resources to create positive change within their communities. From eco-entrepreneurs to e-waste artists, these individuals have embraced the urgent need to protect the environment and promote sustainable practices in the city. Through their unwavering commitment, innovative ideas, and tireless efforts, they are redefining the way we live, work, and interact with our surroundings. They address diverse aspects of sustainability such as waste management, sustainable fashion and food, and more.
Mrudula Joshi
Mrudula Joshi runs Ullisu (which means ‘to save’ in Kannada), an online platform that promotes minimising waste generation. Apart from being a marketplace for sustainable products and brands, the platform also helps people transition into a zero-waste lifestyle. Ullisu has also collaborated with another sustainability organisation, Wasted 360 Solutions, for a physical space in Indiranagar, which acts as a market for zero-waste products, a thrift store, and a waste collection centre.
