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Green Startup Pledge: Enabling startups to take meaningful climate action

June 13, 2023
ACT For Environment, in collaboration with BCG, developed the Green Startup Pledge – the world’s first climate pledge that’s designed exclusively for startups and which aims to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by them in their sustainability efforts.
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ACT For Environment welcomes Indra Water to its portfolio

June 5, 2023
Indra Water has developed a decentralised point-of-source wastewater treatment system that has the potential to revolutionise the wastewater treatment industry.
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ACT is looking for social entrepreneurs who are solving for India’s water crisis

April 24, 2023
Water is one of the most essential resources for human existence and yet, access to clean water is still a major issue in many parts of the world. India, in particular, is facing a severe water crisis.
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Brisil Technologies joins the ACT For Environment portfolio

March 22, 2023
Brisil Technologies has developed a patented technology that uses RHA to produce green precipitated silica and highly porous carbon, thus creating new commercial opportunities for what has only been considered a waste product while having a tremendous environmental and economic impact.
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Zero Circle joins the ACT For Environment collective

November 3, 2022
Zero Circle (ZC) is addressing the growing and global issue of plastic waste management by building an alternative to plastic packaging. ZC extracts dried biomass from seaweed to make seaweed resins.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: Agri To Power (A2P)

October 20, 2022
A2P’s solution displays a deep understanding of the crop burning challenge, aligns with the farmers’ economic realities and helps create radical efficiencies in the market for environmental impact.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: AP Chemi

October 20, 2022
APChemi minimises the amount of plastic that gets dumped by enabling circularity for the post-consumer mixed plastic waste; by 2028, they plan to recycle 500 million kgs of plastic per year!
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ACT For Environment brings Centre For Environmental Concerns (CEC) on board

September 3, 2022
Inefficient use of water is devastating to both India’s natural environment as well as agricultural incomes. We need to urgently address our groundwater levels, and radically improving agricultural water utilization is an important starting point for this.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: Farmers For Forests

July 8, 2022
Climate change cannot be solved without addressing ecosystem destruction and biodiversity loss which is what led to: Farmers For Forests – an organisation that empowers the farmer community to combat deforestation.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: Ambee

June 22, 2022
Madhusudhan Anand’s Ambee was born of his resolve to drive climate action on air pollution using real time data. It provides hyperlocal intelligence that can help cities identify pollution hotspots and take action in real time.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: FIBSOL

June 20, 2022
Dr. Kavitha Sairam started FIBSOL to provide farmers with a bio alternative to chemical fertilisers. She created a gel-based product which contains a huge amount of good bacteria beneficial for increasing yield.
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ACT For Environment Grantee: REVY

June 18, 2022
Dr. Vanita Prasad witnessed a suffocating environment for many years and decided to provide economical waste management solutions through REVY Environmental Solutions.
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