• Ashaya: An Initiative from Waste to Wealth

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    Ashaya: An Initiative from Waste to Wealth
    Yes, you heard it right! A company named ASHAYA manufactured cool sunglasses out of chips packet as shared on a Twitter post by one of the founders of the company, Anish Malpani. 

    Digital Desk: Make a style statement by wearing sunglasses this summer made out of chips packets.

    As we all know, the management of waste disposal is a rising concern for a country like India.  Plastic has become one of the worst pollutants in the world – an invention by man. Single-use plastic is a huge problem. 62 million tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) are annually produced.
     
    Where the country is affected and concerned with waste management problems, a small chemical lab from Pune has come up with a ray of hope. Here’s how a company ASHAYA makes sunglasses with chips packets. 

    Yes, you heard it right! A company named ASHAYA manufactured cool sunglasses out of chips packet as shared on a Twitter post by one of the founders of the company, Anish Malpani.


    The company was working hard in a small lab in Pune, India for two years and found a way to turn this multilayered impossible recycle plastic crab into something better and unique i.e. India’s first recycled sunglasses made from chips packets. In this way, the company aims to help better management of waste and make the netizens go woo.
     
    Wearing these sunglasses is not only making a style statement but also wearing a change.