What is PEHEL ?
PEHEL (Plastic and E-waste Handling for Eco Friendly Lifestyle) is a comprehensive initiative designed to address the environmental challenges posed by plastic and electronic waste in the Pune Municipal Corporation area. This program focuses on mitigating pollution, protecting human health, conserving resources, creating economic opportunities, and promoting sustainable practices to build a healthier and more sustainable planet.
Recent Mega Drives
What We Do
Education & Awareness
- Inform the public about the environmental consequences of plastic and e-waste
- Emphasise the importance of proper disposal and recycling.
Community Engagement
- Involve local communities in cleanup initiatives, waste sorting, and recycling efforts.
- Foster a sense of responsibility and ownership among community members.
Corporate Responsibility
- Encourage businesses to adopt sustainable practices.
- Promote corporate responsibility for the end-of-life disposal of products.
Planning and Organization
- Collaborate with partners, including Poornam Ecovision Foundation, PMC, KPIT, Cummins, PSG, APCCI, and Mahalaxmi.
- Organise activities such as partner meetings, promotional phases, volunteer and centre registration, and orientation sessions.
Volunteer & Center Registration
- Use Registration forms for donations and volunteer sign-ups.
- Conduct orientation sessions for centre in-charges and volunteers.
Kit Preparation and Center Awareness
- Prepare kits with necessary materials, resources, and information.
- Raise awareness using social media, posters, and community engagement activities.
Event Execution
- Set up and manage collection centres on designated days.
- Ensure efficient logistics and safety protocols.
PEHEL continues to make strides in promoting responsible waste management and environmental sustainability, fostering a culture of eco-friendly practices within the community. Your participation and support can help us achieve even greater impact and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable planet.
How You Can Participate
Volunteer
- Sign up as a volunteer to help with e-waste collection, management, and awareness campaigns.
- Participate in training sessions to understand your role and responsibilities.
Donate
- Contribute financially to support the program's activities and sustainability initiatives.
- Donate electronic devices for recycling or refurbishment.
Engage Your Community
- Spread awareness about e-Yantran through social media, posters, and community events.
- Encourage friends, family, and colleagues to participate in the initiative.
Corporate Participation
- Adopt sustainable e-waste management practices within your organisation.
- Partner with e-Yantran to support waste collection and recycling efforts.