Both Sides of the Table
Both Sides of the Table
Our Impact
Our mission is to connect knowledge, build capabilities, foster innovation and empower communities and institutions to deliver meaningful and lasting sustainability impact.
Formal Partnerships
Joint research and academic activities in energy and environment, with King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi.
Partnership on ESG, sustainable finance and climate transition advisory.
Joint research and events on frontier topics in sustainability. Note: NITIE was renamed IIM Mumbai in 2023, after this MoU was signed â worth confirming the relationship still stands under the new name.
Advancing circular economy initiatives across the ASEAN region, alongside Green Growth Solutions Asia.
Air pollution data analysis supporting regional monitoring across the Hindu Kush Himalaya. Field collaboration rather than a signed MoU.
Ekonnect partnered with Ampyr Renewables to design and strategise a CSR community development programme, supporting implementation, monitoring and reporting.
Past Events
Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation, Legasis Partners and Bombay Stock Exchange conducted a panel discussion on Beating the Plastic on the World Environment Day.
This event was conducted on World Environment Day. The theme was âConnecting People to Natureâ.
A carpooling initiative taken up by the enthusiastic residents of Whispering Palms Society in Kandivali, Mumbai. Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation calculated their individual/group emission reductions, fuel and money savings achieved so far from their ongoing carpooling activity.
Ekonnect initiated Anvaya, a short film competition promoting innovative environmental solutions. Anvaya 2.0, themed âNo Water No Life,â was organized in partnership with SPICE, Mumbai, and sponsored by JSW, Aquaguard, and IL&FS.
Ekonnect developed an eco-friendly calendar in collaboration with Gulmeher, an initiative supporting marginalized women waste pickers by engaging them in artisanal work. The calendar incorporated recycled flower petals, FSC-certified paper, and soy-based inks to minimize environmental impact while promoting waste reduction, sustainable livelihoods, and environmental awareness.
Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation conducted DISHA, a series of career counseling and networking events proposed to be held in Indiaâs metros and other cities to help build careers in environmental management
Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation conducted five events in three different parks of Pune city and Mumbai. The aim was to give school children a new perspective on the urban parks they often visit and bring them close to nature.
Ekonnect conducted a four-day participatory charity event bringing together architecture students from seven Pune colleges, faculty, and environmental experts to develop an eco-sensitive design for a community Environmental Hub in Pune. The initiative promoted sustainable architecture through interactive sessions on eco-friendly materials, passive solar design, resource management, and energy-efficient construction practices.
Joint research and academic activities in energy and environment, with King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi.
In this event Plantation Drive was conducted followed by Awareness session. The program was held in partnership with Turning Tide Organization & Mulund ITI.