9. Which protect the
Environment
• Low carbon footprint products
• Biodegradable
• Responsible packaging
• Store powered by green servers
10. And Create Sustainable
Livelihoods
• 40 NGOs, Artisan Groups
• Reaching approx 700 BoP producers
• Reduce migration
• Reduce pressure on resources
• Communities protect their ecosystems
• Creating new income opportunities
• Helping artisans continue traditional arts
11.
12. But what are these products like…
…and where can
I find them?
15. Tree Free Stationery
Hand Made Paper Eco friendly Notebook &
Journal/Planner /Organizer pen made with recycled and
Neem Pens and Pencils
biodegradable material.
Why cut trees to meet your stationery needs? Try
beautiful and eco-friendly hand made paper note books.
Today a forest area the size of Jaipur is cleared each day to satisfy these ever increasing needs.
Millions of tons of waste from these factories is dumped into our rivers, oceans and lands Over the last 150 years our pattern of economic activity has managed to throw all natural ecosystems on earth into a state of decline.
They say that if the world continue to live the it does today.. We will soon need 5 planets… Depleting forests, increasing CO2 emmission due to irresponsible consumption oriented lifestyles have unleashed Climate change that threatens the very existence of life on earth According to leading scientists, Our generation is the last generation that has the luxury of making a choice between survival and extinction of our species and life as we know it. Whatever we choose the following generation with have the choice already made for them. We are a system in crisis
We are so caught up in everyday living that we don’t even realise that we are a system in crisis. But are we really that stupid? I think the more pertinent question is “Do we realise that we DO have a choice” We can comfortably live with one planet if we acted differently And this is where I want to introduce you to “The Green and Good Store”
