All that glitters may not be gold: The difficulty of contrasting data

Cristina García Santos FIN Intern – P2 Programme in Collaboration with Fusion Waste Management and Consultancy   This blog post started as a research project on entrepreneurship with flower waste showcasing two different case studies from India that give flowers a second life. Although it may seem surprising to some, flower waste is a significant […]

Sambhav Garden – Interventions in repurposing a landfill in Madhya Pradesh by Fusion Waste Management

Jairaj Gopalakrishnan FIN Intern – P2 Programme in Collaboration with Fusion Waste Management and Consultancy One of the most common ways of dealing with waste in India is by simply dumping the waste in open areas and either leaving it to rot or burning these wastes. In the ancient town of Nagda, Madhya Pradesh, the […]

Why is Education for Sustainable Development required in schools and how will it benefit? A cost-benefit exploration

Jairaj Gopalakrishnan Intern at FIN “ We are increasingly asking if what people learn is truly relevant to their lives, if what they learn helps to ensure the survival of our planet. Education for Sustainable Development can provide the knowledge, awareness and action that empower people to transform themselves and transform societies” – Stefania Giannini, […]

Successfully repurposing a Landfill – Ariel Shannon Park, Tel Aviv, Israel & Sai Tso Wan Eco-Park, Hong Kong

Jairaj Gopalakrishnan FIN Intern – P2 Programme in Collaboration with Fusion Waste Management and Consultancy Waste is a global issue. The world keeps generating more and more rubbish at an unsustainable rate. According to the World Bank, we produced close about two billion tons of waste in 2016, and the most common way we dispose […]