The Economic Times

How a wedding saved 350 kg of waste from going to landfills? Bridegroom's mother took inspiration from her own marriage to save the planet

An Indian wedding embraced sustainability, diverting 350 kg of waste. The groom's mother led the initiative, reviving eco-friendly traditions. Digital invitations replaced paper. Guests dined on banana leaves with steel tumblers. Organic decor adorned the venue. Return gifts were eco-conscious. Food waste was composted, and vegetable peels fed cows. This celebration proved simplicity enhances magic, not diminishes it.