Back to Zero: Sorting the world’s waste problem

Nivedha RM, a young entrepreneur from Bengaluru, India, was shocked by the trash clogging the streets of her hometown, and the plight of the waster pickers working amongst it, and decided to take matters into her own hands. This film charts Nivedha’s inspiring journey which led her to create TrashBot, a solution to this growing problem that she hopes to export to other countries around the world.

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