8 Startups That Are Doing Their Bit for a Cleaner India
GPS (Green Power Systems) Renewables
Sreekrishna Sankar and Mainak Chakraborty two graduates from IIM-Bangalore had it clear in their mind that they have to be a part of a social revolution thus they founded GPS Renewables in 2011 which is a waste-to-energy technology company that is pioneering the development of clean and low-cost technology for waste management solutions.
Biourja is GPS Renewables’ inaugural product, and is arguably the first viable bio waste to energy solution for urban establishments. GPS Renewables is dedicated to building innovative technology products and services to handle waste in the cleanest possible way while still providing excellent economic returns to its clients.
Waste Ventures'
The Delhi based company Waste ventures’ India Pvt Ltd. is an international social enterprise which has an aim of creating sustainable solid waste management systems in tier 2 and tier 3 cities across India. The venture was founded by Parag Gupta; a serial social entrepreneur in 2011 The Company is based out of New Delhi.
He was drawn to the urgency and impact of solid waste management. He then ended up creating a blueprint for commercially viable developing world solid waste management. The company aim to provide a cleaner environment for people to live in and at the same time improve the standard of living of the rag pickers in India.
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