Awards, Stories & Publications

Track our latest institutional milestones, field dispatches from artisan ateliers, and research publications shaping circular economy policies across India.

Awards & Accolades

Honored globally for material innovation, grassroots social inclusion, and sustainable enterprise leadership.

Intellectual Property

WIPO & Govt. Patent

Patented technology for recycling waste plastic sheets (HRP) registered with WIPO and Govt. of India (2008).

Issued 2008
Global Social Enterprise

Cartier Women's Initiative

Honored internationally for women-led sustainable entrepreneurship, empowering waste picking and refugee women.

International Laureate
Crisis Response

Top 50 Last-Mile Responders

Project Sahyog recognized among India's top 50 community kitchen & emergency relief networks during COVID-19.

National Recognition
Fair Trade Certified

World Fair Trade Member

Longstanding certified member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) and Fair Trade Forum India (FTF-I).

Certified WFTO Member

Latest from Our Green Stories Blog

Insights on material science, informal worker rights, and circular living.

Textile Waste Crisis
Material Lifecycle · 6 Min Read

Textile Waste: The Unnoticed Environmental Hazard

Investigating why fabric scraps overwhelm landfills and how design-led cutting reduces virgin cotton demand.

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Lifaffa Circular Economy
Circular Economy · 5 Min Read

How Lifaffa Innovates Circular Retail

Bridging zero-waste manufacturing with conscious urban consumers through everyday upcycled bags and organizers.

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Soil-less Farming
Eco-Agriculture · 4 Min Read

Soil-Less Farming: Rooftop Nutrition

Testing organic hydroponics and micro-farming modules on workshop rooftops to bolster food sovereignty.

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Annual Reports, Publications & Briefs

Download our transparent annual audits, policy briefs on informal worker inclusion, and peer-reviewed material science briefs.

Annual Audit

Conserve Annual Impact Report

Detailed audit of diverted tonnage, artisan living wage distributions, and greenhouse gas abatement metrics.

Policy Brief

EPR & Informal Waste Pickers

A national policy roadmap for integrating informal ragpickers into statutory corporate Extended Producer Responsibility rules.

Technical Brief

Handmade Recycled Plastic (HRP)

Technical monograph on mechanical recycling of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) without supplemental chemical additives.

UNHCR Case Study

Akseer: Refugee Economic Integration

Documentation of livelihood restoration for Afghan refugee craftswomen settled in New Delhi through fair trade ateliers.