IAL Sustainability Committee

๐ŸŒฑโ™ป๏ธ Sustainability is in our DNA! โ™ป๏ธ๐ŸŒฑ

From saving that โ€œjust in caseโ€ plastic container to upcycling old sarees into cushion covers โ€” being eco-conscious is a timeless Indian tradition! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณโœจ

Now, imagine what we can do when we combine that cultural wisdom with Lexingtonโ€™s strong sustainability goals. ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŒ

Thatโ€™s exactly what the IAL Sustainability Committee is all about!

Weโ€™re on a mission to:

๐ŸŒฟ Reduce our carbon footprint as families and a community

โ™ป Cut down on waste at home & events

๐ŸŽจ Get creative with reusing and sharing resources

๐Ÿ› Support local when we shop for our community

๐Ÿ’ก Save Energy & Resources

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ Led by:

๐ŸŒŸ Kavitha Vankatessan โ€“ IAL Sustainability Chair, Sustainable Lexington Committee (SLC) member, LexCAN Board member, Lexington HeatSmart Advisor

๐ŸŒŸ Priti Kumar โ€“ AID Boston

๐ŸŒŸ Ravneet Grewal โ€“ IAL Ed, Lex Food Coop

๐ŸŒŸ Lakshana Huddar โ€“ Investor in Sustainable technologies

๐Ÿ’š Want to help make a real impact? Join us!

We're looking for passionate Volunteers (just ~4-6 hrs/month) and enthusiastic Ambassadors (super flexible โ€“ just help spread the word with your network about little actions we can all take โ€“ via whatsApp, word of mouth and at events). ๐Ÿ“ฃโœจ

Interested? Email us at ialsustainability@gmail.com โ€“ weโ€™d love to have you on board!

And join the IAL whatsapp group for targeted updates on these topics: https://chat.whatsapp.com/C8z6hA29nueIoXzNmZ3u41

Letโ€™s come together to make an even bigger, greener impact โ€” one small step at a time! ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒฟ