Workshop Category: Building & Architecture

This workshop is aimed at deepening the understanding of a sustainably integrated approach to planning, designing and building of human habitats. A series of interactive workshops and site visits based on the broad themes of planning and design, green building material, energy management, integrated water management and waste management.

A 1-hour upcycling workshop to spread awareness on the benefits of upcycling and letting your creative juices flow.

When a massage is not possible, an acupressure mat can deliver similar results. And, since bottle caps are made from such a solid and colorful type of plastic, what better way to upcycle them while having fun than to make a foot massage mat? Upon completion of this workshop you receive a Certificate of Competence from Auroville Upcycling Studio.

In this webinar ‘Know Bamboo – Grow Bamboo, Masterclass’ you will not only learn about the nine uses of bamboo as a raw material but also get an insight into how to quickly convert your farm/plot into a bamboo farm; all this from an expert in the field.

An online course that offers three weekly 2-hour sessions (mon-wed-fri) with multiple facilitators.

A free webinar conference. Through a panel discussion showcasing the global as well as Indian scenario of sustainable development, we aim to gain a better understanding of the opportunities that Auroville can explore and deliverables that Auroville can manifest. 

During this webinar, Laure will explain what is a zero waste lifestyle and why she is living this way. After explaining how she got started, she will go through the methodology to reduce one's daily waste. She will end by explaining how one can get started, giving some tips and tricks. The webinar will end with a question and answer session.

The modules in this course will empower you to grow your own food; urban gardening, circle garden with enormous social implications; a larger field module for those starting their own farms. We will explore soil, seeds, local foods, medicinal plants, recycling water, enzyme & and the importance of celebration in permaculture.