Environment Matters

Promotes environmental education, awareness, and sustainable practices to bridge the gap between education and real-life environmental work in India

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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Skill Development Programmes

    Environment Matters is a pioneering organisation in India, focusing on skill development and industrial training programmes. Its commitment to equipping the youth with technical knowledge and a dedication to sustainable development is evident. It produces skilled workers, contributing to better employment opportunities and self-employment for the country's youth.

  • Environment Awareness Programme

    Environment Matters is dedicated to fostering environmental awareness and creating a greener future. Its team actively engages in regular events and awareness campaigns, emphasizing the significance of environmental protection. It works to impart knowledge and valuable insights about environmental conservation at the grassroots level, addressing the core values and daily choices that influence our society.

  • Lake & Pond Rejuvenation Programme

    States

    Delhi

    Haryana

    Himachal Pradesh

    Punjab

    Jammu and Kashmir

    Environment Matters NGO is dedicated to rejuvenating lakes and ponds across India. It provides comprehensive solutions for CSR projects, focusing on water conservation. With the growing pressure on freshwater resources due to over-exploitation and pollution, along with the impacts of climate change, the need for lake and pond restoration is urgent. Its team is committed to utilizing world-class resources and expertise to address this crisis. It emphasizes that water is essential for all development initiatives, making water conservation a crucial component of sustainable development in India, especially in the face of declining per capita water availability and rising demand from various sectors.

  • Tree Plantation Programme

    District

    Chandigarh

    Mohali

    Panchkula

    States

    Chandigarh

    Punjab

    Environment Matters NGO actively engages in Tree Plantation CSR projects across India. It takes pride in fostering a deeper connection with nature and is dedicated to enhancing your CSR initiatives. Beyond traditional Corporate Social Responsibility, it creates memorable, enjoyable, and educational tree-planting events. Collaborating with major institutions, it organises large-scale tree plantation drives in cities like Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula to expand the region's green cover. It recently partnered with Oceaneering International Services Ltd., involving around 100 participants. The organisation documents these events, providing a visual record of the collective efforts.

  • Nanak Bagichi Programme

    States

    Delhi

    Kerala

    Punjab

    Nanak Bagichi, also known as the Miyawaki forest or Miyawaki plantation, offers an effective urban afforestation approach. Rooted in the belief that our connection with nature should be as strong as our bonds with family, Nanak Bagichi addresses urban environmental challenges. Named after Prof. Akira Miyawaki, a Japanese botanist, this method involves planting saplings close together, encouraging rapid growth and creating densely packed forests. It's been successfully implemented in Indian states like Punjab, Delhi, and Kerala, promoting quick afforestation without the need for ongoing maintenance. Nanak Bagichi also plays a vital role in reducing pollution and countering Urban Heat Island effects in cities, with a focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness. Environment Matters NGO is enthusiastic about green initiatives, especially tree plantation drives.

Leadership Team

  • Dr. Sandeep Garg

    Founder

  • Saurabh Bansal

    Team Member

  • Aayush Garg

    Member, Executive Board

Registration Details

  • Registration Number

    4056

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • FCRA

    Not Available

About

  • Headquarters

    Mohali, Punjab

  • Since

    2009

Impact

The NGO has created environmental awareness, provided skill development training, and worked on pond rejuvenation to improve local environments.

Vision and Mission

Environment Matters aims to create a greener and more sustainable future by raising environmental awareness and empowering communities through education and skill development.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    E-207, Phase 8B, Industrial Area, Sector 74, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Mohali, Punjab

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Sub Type

    Society

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management