Yi24 | Environmental Initiatives Report 2024

Climate Change

Thalir

Rural Initiative

June 5, 2024

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Members Engaged:

50

Thalir Engaged:

400

Rural Initiatives:

50000

Region: Eastern Region (ER)

Chapter: Kolkata

Direct Impact: 50450

Location: Kolkata

Event Partner (s): --

🌍 Environmental Initiatives Report 2024 🌍 Mangrove Plantation with Kisalya Foundation: 🌱 Completed: 50,000 🌿 Target: 250,000 Fruit Tree Plantation with Gram Samriddhi Foundation: 🍇 Completed: 30,000 🌳 Target: 200,000 Biodiversity Park: 🌸 Miyawaki plantation and pond rejuvenation in progress Composting Workshop: ♻️ Held with Mamta Binani Foundation and Beejum using kitchen waste on Earth Day Rainwater Harvesting: 💧 120,000L of clean drinking water collected Reducing Plastic with Yievents: 🚫🍼 "Carry your own bottle" initiative on World Water Day Mango Seed Collection: 🌱 Initiative with Beejum for greenery and rural farmers on World Environment Day Green Building Visit: 🏢 Earth Hour: 🌍 Yi members switched off electronics to appreciate Mother Earth Awareness Sessions: 🎨 Jute bag painting: sensitized 400 kids 🧑‍🏫 Conducted sessions in Masson, Bhawanipore, and ICAI 🧑‍🏫 Trained Yuva students Waste Segregation: ♻️ Implemented in communities, schools, colleges, malls, etc. Bio Gas Plants in Rural Areas: 🔋 Completed: 7 🌾 Target: 50 Pond Cleaning: 🏞️ Completed: 11 🌊 Target: 50 Water Hyacinth Projects: 🌺 Secured orders and ongoing production RRR Drives with Home for US: 🔄 E-Waste Awareness and Collection: 📱 Green Building Tour with IGBT: 🏢 Promoting Veganism: 🥗 Let's continue our journey towards a greener planet! 🌿💚