Ossudu Lake Bird Sanctuary is situated about 10 km from Puducherry town and has been recognized as one of the most important wetlands of Asia by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The lake acts as the single largest catchment of freshwater in Puducherry. As per the Bombay Natural Bird History […]
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Innovative ways to be a Green Company with Grow-Trees.com
Grow-Trees.com Today, businesses are increasingly recognizing the value of investing in climate change and going green. Involvement in green action gives employees and employers the push to create a large impact but it’s equally necessary to apply the correct approaches to involve these people in creating shared value. Investing in trees with Grow-Trees.com provides a […]
Will The Rich Change For The Sake Of The Climate?
– By Guest Blogger Rajiv Vij, Life and Executive Coach, Author and Speaker “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it.” ~ Mark Twain. I too have been guilty of this. I thought I was doing my bit by segregating waste, using more recycled products, buying more organic food, avoiding plastic, using […]
Serving multiple causes with Trees
Worldwide, our forests are facing challenges. With every passing moment, climate change is reaching closer to its saturation. The land is losing its fertility due to chemical abuse to meet the growing demands. Current land-use patterns can no longer support regenerative agriculture. Local communities, often the most susceptible segments, are stuck dealing with natural disasters […]
Completing 10-years of ecological restoration
Grow-Trees is starting it’s 10th year of protection and restoration of ecological balance. Grow-Trees was started in 2010 on the World Environment Day (5th June) by Karan Shah and his father Pradip Shah, the founder of India’s first credit-rating agency, CRISIL. This was the point when climate change and concepts of sustainable development had started […]
50, 000 trees supported by DCB Bank Limited to save leopards and improve rural employment!
DCB Bank has proved that they truly value their customers by committing to create a greener tomorrow for them! They have adopted 2 projects, of 25, 000 trees each, one in the Kolar region of Karnataka–to generate rural employment and the other on the Periphery of the Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan to protect the […]
Coexistence: The Balance between Conservation and Development
The success of our project in the areas outlying Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar, Rajasthan is founded on the efforts of Mr. Aman Singh – environmental activist and founder of NGO (and Grow-Trees.com Planting Partner) KRAPAVIS that works toward revitalizing Orans in Rajasthan. We had the opportunity to interact with Mr. Aman Singh last week, […]
DAAN UTSAV, 2017
Daan Utsav – Grow-Trees.com “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” – Winston S.Churchill Any act of giving, small or big, is never wasted. Truly giving from the heart fills your life with joy, inner happiness and nourishes your soul. Inner fulfillment comes from making others […]
Why Offset your Carbon Usage?– by Helen Baxter (Guest Post)
Many businesses and homeowners are choosing to offset their carbon usage (often from their utilities) in a bid to become as carbon neutral as possible. The desire to live life in a way that is as environmentally friendly as possible has become increasingly popular, and carbon neutrality is a key part of this process. It is […]