New upcycling ideas always gets us excited. Having more upcycled ideas means more ways to use the waste generated on the Himalayan slopes. It is no surprise that every upcycled item is a high-five moment for us. Read more in our updates from Sandakphu.

Read about the upcycling ideas at Lohajung, the Roopkund base camp.

Local Hero Pavithra has been doing for years, what we have been trying to do for months. Upcycling plastic. Read about how Pavithra makes plastic mats with the soft plastic waste generated in her village.

As the Roopkund trek season comes to an end we are proud of how we’ve managed to bring down tonnes of garbage down. Read this article to see the growing involvement of villagers, trekkers and local staff in our projects.

Check out what upcycling practices our Green Trails team have been up to in Jaubhari and Sepi.

A little bit of motivation and a lot of persistence goes a long way in sustaining sustainable practice. Read about how our trekkers and local villagers continue their sustainability journey with us.

Our folks at Jaubhari are stepping into unchartered territory. June has been a month of new ideas and new learnings. We got plenty of opportunities to work with the local school and villagers on multiple green projects.

Summer in Lohajung brings with a lot of Green Trails work. Read about how our team works with the local staff, local women and children to take green agendas forward.

Meet our local hero from the village of Jaubhari – Jeevan Rai, whose actions speak louder than his words. His is a story of how thinking globally, and acting locally can bring about a wonderful change through small steps.

Here’s the story of a woman who has defied the society, gone above and beyond the call of duty, to take the Green Trails mission forward.

The Green Trails team at Jaubari upcycled bottles and construction waste to make furniture. Read about this and other Green Trails updates here.

A big Green Trails team in the Himalayas came up with an innovative way of upcycling disposable water bottles into construction bricks. Take a look!