St. Mira's College For Girls, Pune

An Empowered Autonomous College | Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University * Undertaking

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Re-accredited by NAAC 'A' Grade (Fourth Cycle April 2023) 2023 : NAAC score 3.19 2017 : NAAC score 3.41 2012 : NAAC score 3.03 Awarded: Best College-SPPU (2002); , UGC-CPE (2005), UGC-CPE (2010)

Think Before You Trash! - A Guest Lecture on Waste Management (2023-24)

Think Before You Trash! - A Guest Lecture on Waste Management (2023-24)

A guest lecture on waste management titled, “Think Before You Trash” was held at St. Mira’s College by the Green Club on 8 th January 2024 at 12:00 noon. 165 students across all the streams attended the guest lecture. The session was a highly enlightening featuring Mr. Firdosh Roowala, the esteemed founder of Green Thumb, as the key speaker. Mr. Roowala delved into crucial aspects of waste management, emphasizing the significance of waste segregation and composting.

During the session, Mr. Roowala shed light on the adverse effects of plastic on the environment, stressing the urgency of reducing plastic usage. He articulated the importance of proper waste segregation as a fundamental step towards effective waste management. By elucidating practical strategies for composting, he encouraged the audience to actively participate in waste reduction efforts.

The session not only provided valuable insights into sustainable waste management practices but also served as a platform for the exchange of ideas. Attendees were engaged in an interactive Q&A session, fostering a deeper understanding of the issues at hand.

In conclusion, the Waste Management Session with Mr. Firdosh Roowala was a commendable initiative, bringing attention to critical environmental concerns and inspiring positive action. The session successfully educated and motivated participants to contribute towards a greener, more sustainable future. The session ended with a promise to segregate our waste accordingly and to acknowledge our impact on the planet and the nature that surrounds us.