The Chowthee Foundation is a registered charitable trust in new zealand 50227580

Supporting Sustainable Futures

The Chowthee Foundation promotes The Circular Economy Model, which focuses on reducing waste, maximizing resource efficiency, and creating sustainable systems.

Key Principles of the Circular Economy Model

This approach has been adopted by leading organizations, governments, and communities worldwide to address environmental challenges while fostering economic growth and social well-being.

person holding stainless steel vacuum flask
person holding stainless steel vacuum flask
Design Out Waste and Pollution

Products and systems are designed to minimize waste and pollution from the outset. This includes using sustainable materials, designing for durability, and ensuring products can be reused or recycled at the end of their lifecycle.

Earth is more valuable than money signage
Earth is more valuable than money signage
white spoon
white spoon
A red recycling bin labeled 'Recyclables' placed under a shelter with a red bicycle leaning against it. The bin has an inscription from the UP Medicine Student Council along with other text. The background shows a two-tone wall, with the lower part painted red and the upper part beige.
A red recycling bin labeled 'Recyclables' placed under a shelter with a red bicycle leaning against it. The bin has an inscription from the UP Medicine Student Council along with other text. The background shows a two-tone wall, with the lower part painted red and the upper part beige.
Keep Products and Materials in Use

Emphasizes reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling materials to extend their lifecycle. This reduces the need for virgin resources and minimizes environmental impact.

Regenerate Natural Systems

Focuses on restoring and enhancing ecosystems by using renewable resources, promoting biodiversity, and reducing harmful environmental practices.

clear glass bottle with green leaves
clear glass bottle with green leaves
green leafed plant in can hanging on wall
green leafed plant in can hanging on wall