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Waste Warriors - ILSS Pitch
Waste Warriors - ILSS Pitch
Villages in the
Himalayan Region
Littering
State of our rivers
30,000
animal
species
Above: Leopard chewing on polythene near Corbett. Above: Deer chewing on plastic packet.
Below: Elephant in a plastic-filled swamp. Below: Bird dead due to ingestion of plastic caps and
Shared by Parag Madhukar Dhakate 170+ cigarette lighters
Conservator of Forests (western circle) protected
areas
Plastic
being
found
every
where.
Impact on Human Health
Root
Causes
Heavy Influx of Tourism
Lack of Govt & Single-Use Products
Convergence &
Enforcement
Difficult terrain,
Inaccessible by road
Our Vision for Zero Waste Villages
Waste Reduction
1
Promote waste reduction policies while working
with locals and tourists.
Promoting Responsible
Tourism
2
Act as a
CATALYST
Change Build Waste Strengthen Empower
Behaviors Infrastructure Institutions Local women
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Source Segregation Waste Banks: Storage & Sorting Value Addition & Processing
Government Engagement
Panchayati Raj Department
Rs. 16 lakhs available for construction of one Material Recovery Facility per block.
Charge tourists for entry / development fees, promote responsible and experiential tourism.
District Magistrate
Linkage with EPR and Plastic Credits for revenue generation from low-grade non-
recyclable waste.
Why Waste Warriors
Vishal Kumar Aman Grover Naveen Kr. Sadana Sakshi Singh Chirag Mahajan
Chief Executive Officer Strategy & Implementation Outreach & Advocacy Talent & Culture Partnerships & Comms.
Ankita Chamola Tanu Goel Shomita Bhattacharya Puspendu Mandal Gagandeep Singh Rajkumar V.
Tetra Pak EPR lead Model Programs lead Project Manager Project Manager Project Manager Project Manager
Dehradun Dehradun Dharamshala Corbett Rishikesh Uttarkashi
Our Supporters & Partners Memberships
Income Growth
Our Champion Warrior - Leela Devi
Thank You For Your Support!
Contact:
Vishal Kumar, CEO
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
vishal@wastewarriors.org
Our Impact in 2020-21
Behavioral Change
27,000+ people
Trained door-to-door, in workshops,
& in online sessions.
Waste Management
760+ MT
of solid waste collected & processed
at 10 dry waste facilities.
Worker Upliftment
Dharamshala
Dehradun
Corbett Landscape