Leaving Mountains Better

How is Indiahikes leaving mountains in a better condition?
How is Indiahikes leaving mountains in a better condition?
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-18 | min read

How We Manage Waste Collected On Our Treks

How we Innovate to make Trekking Environmentally Sustainable

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How does Indiahikes tackle dry waste in mountains
By usha-hariprasad
2014-11-17

Why We Ask Trekkers To Bring Their Own Cutlery
By swathi-chatrapathy
2014-11-08

How Far Would You Go To Clean The Hills?
By kartikeya-rawat
2018-08-24

How to promote green trekking
By vaibhav-chauhan
2012-05-13

Why Deep Bio Toilet Pits Are Ideal For Human Waste Management on Himalayan Treks
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
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Roopkund: An untold story in the Himalayas
By anuja-gupta
2016-09-10

Why Fixed Camps Are Better For The Environment - An Unnecessarily Controversial Topic
By swathi-chatrapathy
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A Documentary Film On Green Trails By Red Bangle Films
By swathi-chatrapathy
2018-08-09

Green Trails: A mission to leave mountains in a better condition
By seersha-nambiar
2016-10-01

Why Deep Bio Toilet Pits Are Ideal For Human Waste Management on Himalayan Treks
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2021-08-21

A personal account of the first Green Trails project
By izzat-yaganagi
2013-07-04

Support Green Trails To Keep The Himalayas Clean
By neha-satheesan
2018-09-29

The Challenges Of The Green Trails Fellowship: Notes From A Fellow
By sneha-yadav
2019-11-03

10 Ways To Keep Your Green Trails Spirit Alive At Home
By ori-gutin
2017-06-26
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The Uphill Nature Of Managing Waste: Notes From A Green Trails Fellow
By ashish-gb
2019-02-22

A personal account of the first Green Trails project
By izzat-yaganagi
2013-07-04

Support Green Trails To Keep The Himalayas Clean
By neha-satheesan
2018-09-29

How an eco-village at Jaubhari triggered a major movement at Sandakphu
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-09-15

250 kg Waste Brought Down To Manali Last Week
By geetika-basapa
2017-08-01

Green Getters on the go at Deoriatal
By sandhya-uc
2016-04-13
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Classes on Cleanliness at Sari
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-16

And not a single piece of plastic was burnt that day
By dushyant-sharma
2016-05-05

First Ever Eco-Clubs Opened At Three Schools In Uttarakhand
By geetika-basapa
2017-07-25

485 Kg Of Waste Cleared In Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh
By geetika-basapa
2017-08-21

How Empowering Women Through Upcycling Is Helping The Himalayas
By sneha-rao
2018-02-27

How Do Locals Drive The Green Trails Mission?
By neha-satheesan
2018-03-31

Here's How Lohajung Fights Waste : 3 Dumpsites Replaced In A Day!
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2018-03-25

Clean Up At Lohajung Nudges Officials To Improve Waste Situation
By karishma-jayapaul
2017-11-28

How Upcycling and Segregation Keep Our Green Trails Spirit Strong, Updates from Sandakphu Base Camp
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-30

Roopkund Base Camp On Its Zero Waste Journey, Updates from Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-28

How your waste can be a resource: Green Trails Updates, Jaubhari
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-22

Our New Upcycling Ideas at the Sandakphu Base Camp: Jaubhari Updates
By neha-satheesan
2018-08-14

Lohajung Comes Up With New Upcycling Ideas: Updates From Roopkund
By neha-satheesan
2018-07-21

125 Kgs Of Waste Segregated As Trekkers And Locals Come Together At Roopkund Base Camp- Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-21

Tracking Trash In Jagatsukh and Manali - Insights From Our Investigation
By ori-gutin
2017-12-12

Clean up drive organised by Yuksom panchayat and Indiahikes
By nisha-ann-reginald
2014-11-14

Find Out What New Green Ideas Jaubhari Has This Summer
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-18

Local Hero Heera, The Man Behind The Scenes At The Roopkund Base Camp
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-19

Local Hero Pavithra: How This 65-Year Old Finds Creative Ways To Upcycle Waste
By neha-satheesan
2018-07-11

Young Local Hero Smriti Crafts Her Way Through Plastic Waste
By shivaprasad-bajakkaremoole
2018-07-03

How Local Hero Anjala Quit Her Urban Lifestyle To Empower Her Village Community
By anas-zubair
2018-06-12
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How a Solo Female Traveller From Germany Found Home and Peace in Kuling: The Story of Local Hero Elisabeth
By laura-maso-ferrerons
2018-07-18

How Local Hero Yashpal Shows it’s Easy to Live the Green Trails Way
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-26

How Our Local Hero Nima's Simple Idea Reduced Reckless Littering On The Sandakphu Trail
By moumita-bhattacharjee
2018-12-11

The Young Girl Who Embraced Change
By moumita-bhattacharjee
2018-12-19

How our Local Hero Sukhman Daju Helped Create An Eco-Village in Sandakphu
By shivaprasad-bajakkaremoole
2018-08-09

What Happens To The Wet Wipes You Leave Behind
By aswati-anand
2018-10-08

Trekkers And Villagers Come Together To Bring Down 1,807 Kgs From Roopkund
By neha-satheesan
2018-07-06

A Story Of Hope From Remote Darjeeling
By swathi-chatrapathy
2018-11-29

How Green Trails Ups Its Waste Management Game in Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-16

When waste turns into something you can sleep on
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-08-30
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Classes on Cleanliness at Sari
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-16

And not a single piece of plastic was burnt that day
By dushyant-sharma
2016-05-05

First Ever Eco-Clubs Opened At Three Schools In Uttarakhand
By geetika-basapa
2017-07-25

485 Kg Of Waste Cleared In Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh
By geetika-basapa
2017-08-21

How Empowering Women Through Upcycling Is Helping The Himalayas
By sneha-rao
2018-02-27

How Do Locals Drive The Green Trails Mission?
By neha-satheesan
2018-03-31

Here's How Lohajung Fights Waste : 3 Dumpsites Replaced In A Day!
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2018-03-25

Clean Up At Lohajung Nudges Officials To Improve Waste Situation
By karishma-jayapaul
2017-11-28

How Upcycling and Segregation Keep Our Green Trails Spirit Strong, Updates from Sandakphu Base Camp
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-30

Roopkund Base Camp On Its Zero Waste Journey, Updates from Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-28

How your waste can be a resource: Green Trails Updates, Jaubhari
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-22

Our New Upcycling Ideas at the Sandakphu Base Camp: Jaubhari Updates
By neha-satheesan
2018-08-14

Lohajung Comes Up With New Upcycling Ideas: Updates From Roopkund
By neha-satheesan
2018-07-21

125 Kgs Of Waste Segregated As Trekkers And Locals Come Together At Roopkund Base Camp- Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-21

Tracking Trash In Jagatsukh and Manali - Insights From Our Investigation
By ori-gutin
2017-12-12

Clean up drive organised by Yuksom panchayat and Indiahikes
By nisha-ann-reginald
2014-11-14

Find Out What New Green Ideas Jaubhari Has This Summer
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-18

Tips On How You Can Get Your Family To Join In Your Sustainability Journey
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2019-10-05

How To Be A Zero-Waste And Healthy Snacker On A Trek
By tamanna-tamang
2019-09-09

Something Unusually Good Is Happening At Indiahikes. And You Can Be A Part Of It Too
By swathi-chatrapathy
2019-03-28

What You Need To Do To Be A Sustainability Champion
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2019-08-05

How to Get Started with Composting Your Kitchen Waste - Expertise from Daily Dump
By anindo-ghosh
2021-07-08
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Classes on Cleanliness at Sari
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-16

And not a single piece of plastic was burnt that day
By dushyant-sharma
2016-05-05

First Ever Eco-Clubs Opened At Three Schools In Uttarakhand
By geetika-basapa
2017-07-25

485 Kg Of Waste Cleared In Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh
By geetika-basapa
2017-08-21

How Empowering Women Through Upcycling Is Helping The Himalayas
By sneha-rao
2018-02-27

How Do Locals Drive The Green Trails Mission?
By neha-satheesan
2018-03-31

Here's How Lohajung Fights Waste : 3 Dumpsites Replaced In A Day!
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2018-03-25

Clean Up At Lohajung Nudges Officials To Improve Waste Situation
By karishma-jayapaul
2017-11-28

How Upcycling and Segregation Keep Our Green Trails Spirit Strong, Updates from Sandakphu Base Camp
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-30

Roopkund Base Camp On Its Zero Waste Journey, Updates from Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-28

How your waste can be a resource: Green Trails Updates, Jaubhari
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-22

Our New Upcycling Ideas at the Sandakphu Base Camp: Jaubhari Updates
By neha-satheesan
2018-08-14

Lohajung Comes Up With New Upcycling Ideas: Updates From Roopkund
By neha-satheesan
2018-07-21

125 Kgs Of Waste Segregated As Trekkers And Locals Come Together At Roopkund Base Camp- Lohajung
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-21

Tracking Trash In Jagatsukh and Manali - Insights From Our Investigation
By ori-gutin
2017-12-12

Clean up drive organised by Yuksom panchayat and Indiahikes
By nisha-ann-reginald
2014-11-14

Find Out What New Green Ideas Jaubhari Has This Summer
By neha-satheesan
2018-06-18

What Happens to your Poop in the Mountains
By neha-satheesan
2022-03-11

The Evolution Of Human Waste Management On Treks
By swathi-chatrapathy
2019-06-06

Why Deep Bio Toilet Pits Are Ideal For Human Waste Management on Himalayan Treks
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2021-08-21

Maggi or the Mountains, What Will You Choose?
By ori-gutin
2017-12-12

9 Ways to Leave No Trace on a Mountain Trail
By akshay-upreti
2020-04-21

Using Upcycling To Spread Waste Management Awareness Among Students
By geetika-basapa
2017-08-30

How Indiahikes Met Water Requirements At Roopkund Through Rainwater Harvesting
By sneha-rao
2017-07-12

Detox Your Body: Make Chemical-Free Toiletries For Your Trek
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2017-04-20

Why it is difficult to be a Green Getter during treks
By usha-hariprasad
2014-09-10

What Gets Measured Gets Managed - 2 Model Villages In The Making
By neha-satheesan
2018-04-07

What Children In A Remote Himalayan School Learnt About Upcycling
By sneha-rao
2017-06-19

What Trekking To Sandakphu Taught Me About The Garbage Crisis In The Himalayas
By maya-kilpadi
2017-06-03

My Fourth trek to Roopkund: Reflecting on the highs and lows
By nikshep-trinetra
2016-09-28

A lesson in eco-friendly trekking that no classroom course can teach you
By nikshep-trinetra
2016-09-10

Green Getters in action at Kashmir Great Lakes
By aswati-anand
2016-07-10

An experiment with cocopeat toilets
By seersha-nambiar
2016-06-08

Why you should reconsider ordering maggi or Wai-Wai while trekking in Sandakphu!
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-31

The silent threat to Sandakphu
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-04-20

Do you think garbage in the mountains just vanishes into thin air?
By izzat-yaganagi
2015-12-24

The only ugly sight from my trek
By swathi-chatrapathy
2015-09-24

When trekkers and school children cleaned the Deoria Tal trail
By swathi-chatrapathy
2015-04-23

How a woman entrepreneur is changing the environment
By gouri-athale
2014-08-08

A Solo Trekker Who Spent His Birthday Picking Up Litter At Valley Of Flowers
By aswati-anand
2019-09-26

How This Swedish Citizen Uses Eco-Bricks To Fight Plastic Pollution In Manali
By akshay-upreti
2018-08-14

Why it is difficult to be a Green Getter during treks
By usha-hariprasad
2014-09-10

What Gets Measured Gets Managed - 2 Model Villages In The Making
By neha-satheesan
2018-04-07

What Children In A Remote Himalayan School Learnt About Upcycling
By sneha-rao
2017-06-19

What Trekking To Sandakphu Taught Me About The Garbage Crisis In The Himalayas
By maya-kilpadi
2017-06-03

My Fourth trek to Roopkund: Reflecting on the highs and lows
By nikshep-trinetra
2016-09-28

A lesson in eco-friendly trekking that no classroom course can teach you
By nikshep-trinetra
2016-09-10

Green Getters in action at Kashmir Great Lakes
By aswati-anand
2016-07-10

An experiment with cocopeat toilets
By seersha-nambiar
2016-06-08

Why you should reconsider ordering maggi or Wai-Wai while trekking in Sandakphu!
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-05-31

The silent threat to Sandakphu
By lakshmi-selvakumaran
2016-04-20

Do you think garbage in the mountains just vanishes into thin air?
By izzat-yaganagi
2015-12-24

The only ugly sight from my trek
By swathi-chatrapathy
2015-09-24
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