Construction

A UNESCO-Chair institute that researches and teaches how to build with earth, from compressed blocks to vaults.

Cross-laminated bamboo boards, flooring and beams as a direct alternative to timber.

Carbon-negative building materials made from hard-to-recycle multi-layer plastic waste, locking it away for good.

Earthen-construction training plus craft and conservation work, keeping a low-impact building tradition alive, from Bhuj.

Cow-dung-based Khadi Prakritik eco paint made with KVIC technology, from Chennai.