For all our fast-life friends we have brought these 1 WEEK WORKSHOPS exclusively for you! The goal of this workshop is to help you understand how easy it is to live a minimal, sustainable and waste-free life just by adopting some basic life skills. We want you to carry our goal of sustainability throughout your life and pay it forward.
Workshop #1: Online
You can be a part of our sustainable lifestyle by experiencing it for a complete week right from the comfort of your desired location, using an online medium best suited for you. For the first six days we will have activities organized for an hour. The last day we shall discuss your experience and have a small session where we will share how these 7 days went by. Each activity will be unique and fun. Although the span of the activity is just for 60 minutes we assure you, with the right interest you will learn best tricks for greener life.
| Day | Activity |
| Day 1 | Start with yoga and breathing. Making Bottlebricks where you will learn to tap all the soft plastic generated in your own household |
| Day 2 | Start with yoga and breathing. Learn to reuse your old clothes with basic sewing techniques. |
| Day 3 | Start with yoga and breathing. Learn to recycle old clothes by making cloth bags, masks and cushion covers, etc |
| Day 4 | Start with yoga and breathing. Basic zero waste cooking with left-over ingredients in your kitchen. |
| Day 5 | Start with yoga and breathing. Making a compost bin so that all your Wet Waste transforms into brown gold as manures |
| Day 6 | Start with yoga and breathing. Planting one (or more) local plant using left out containers (both glass and plastic) as home décor |
| Day 7 | Start with yoga and breathing . A filling discussion on what we have learnt together and how you can pay this forward to someone you love! You will end this workshop with one Blog that will be published on our website and 2 social media posts tagging GreenAmmo. |
Workshop #2: On site
For those travel and nature enthusiasts who want to join us for one week in any of the ongoing project locations, this option is for you. Come and join us and learn the art of sustainable living by enjoying a stay at one of our GreenCabins. For six days you will live like the locals, eat local and work natural. You will learn the simplicity of quaint dwelling and the richness of giving something back to nature. This might me a trip for 7 days but the learnings, we hope, will remain with you for many days to come.
| Day | Activity |
| Day 1 | Start with yoga and breathing. Going for clean up on a small hike where we clean the path that leads us to the beautiful destination for breath taking sunset. |
| Day 2 | Start with yoga and breathing. Sitting with or local workforce and learning to make bottlebricks. When you go back home you can tap all your household soft plastic and make more bottles. |
| Day 3 | Start with yoga and breathing. Learning to make cloth bags, masks and cushion covers from two of your “own” old t-Shirts. Gift it to your loved ones when you go home, after all making gifts has something special! |
| Day 4 | Start with yoga and breathing. Basic zero waste cooking with left over ingredients. From No-Tea-Leaves Tea to no Coffee ground Coffee, to the basic meals, we shall learn it all. |
| Day 5 | Start with yoga and breathing. Making skin care products for yourself and your loved one. We all use soap and shampoo right? Why not ensure you use them without microplastic or chemicals or plastic packaging! |
| Day 6 | Start with yoga and breathing. Conducting one awareness session all by yourself on the basis of a topic given to you just few hours ahead, on any domain. You think you can connect with nature? Here is your chance to experiment with it. You shall learn the skill of dispersing knowledge. |
| Day 7 | Start with yoga and breathing. A filling discussion on what we have learnt together and how you can pay this forward to someone you love! Some party, some fun, a not so sad farewell. You will end this workshop with one Blog that will be published on our website and 2 social media posts tagging GreenAmmo. |
Criteria for registration
- The minimum age criteria for this workshop is 12 years
- If you are below 18 years we need No Objection consent from your guardian
- We need 7 days of your readiness to give us time and intent
- We need your agreement to follow our “House Rules” at all times, maintaining the dignity of the surrounding, culture and nature.
- 2 old T-shirts/ old fabric to be brought along for recycling/up-cycling
Registration fee (per person) *
| Workshop type | Cost (for 7 days) | Cost Coverage |
| Workshop #1 | INR 200/- | Materials and labour for conducting workshop |
| Workshop #2 | INR 4000/- | Accommodation, food (3 meals), local transportation |
*This registration fee will go directly into the GreenAmmo account and the fund generated will be used to continue our efforts on generating sustainable waste management systems in the remote locations of the country.
Your benefit
- We will give you a Certificate of Participation and successful accomplishment of the 7 days workshop
- You will learn basic life skills that you can put to better and greener use for a lifetime