Trash into fashion handbags, So this is what social enterprise
“Save India”, was founded in 1998 by Shalabh Ahuja and Anita, the couple founded. It is a non-governmental organizations, according to the organization’s website, it aims to “reduce the mountain of waste in India, energy efficiency, and help some of the poorest urban slums of Delhi.
“Saving India ‘use of an innovative recycling technology upgrade. They use waste such as old truck tire, rubber and old Hu Li in creating handicrafts. Recycling of plastic bags are made of avant-garde fashion, simply by a special process, both energy without the use of contaminated dye chemicals.
India is a populous developing country, the increasingly serious environmental pollution problems, a lot of garbage accumulation, uncontrolled discharge of waste is not treated, scavengers life worrying. It is estimated that India has more than one million people in the informal garbage dump picking up litter, then they feel that anything of value used for sale, this is their means of livelihood. These people picking up litter exposed to a variety of toxic chemicals in their day and night round, when the exhausted sleep in piles.
Like many developing countries in the world, like India, much of the worry about waste disposal. This problem a few months ago is making headlines: the workers and scavengers accidentally exposed to toxic waste generated in Delhi of the radiation. So far, no policy to govern such a long long time and this growing hazardous waste landfill. On the contrary, India has satisfied it’s the informal economy to solve this problem.
By the Stree Mukti Sangathan, according to a survey done in Mumbai, 85% of the scavengers are women, 10% were male, and 5% of the children. A shocking reality is that 98% of these people are illiterate, they were ignored, forgotten.
“Save India” did write it? It provides for those scavengers tools they need to improve their lives and support their families. In India, common on the streets of scavengers average income of $ 25 a month, and “save India” is organized scavengers earn about $ 70 a month, nearly three times the former. In addition, the organization also used its resources to attract people’s attention on the plight of scavengers in India. For example, the organization of these scavengers to give recognition. Lobbying the government to create a city for 150,000 scavengers in the fight for fair treatment and personalized service in Delhi official registry.
The organization also provides training for staff and support staff who live in slum schools.
“Save India” has started cooperation with an experienced production designer handbags, wallets, belts, shoes, these products in the United States, Japan and Europe you can buy in stores, you can also “save shop” website to buy . Like many fashion fairs as social enterprises, “save India” to provide the goods can be fashionable, and also help solve the world’s most populous ethnic group of the enormous pressure on the environment issue. You can check online to save India and India to save the organization.
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