
From Me to We
Learning & Working for a Better World
Explore institutions and companies that align education and action with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Educational Pathways to the SDGs
The journey from “Me” to “We” begins with learning. Across India, visionary institutes are preparing youth not just for jobs, but for impact. Their programs connect knowledge with purpose, equipping tomorrow’s leaders to tackle climate change, inequality, health, innovation, and more — each course aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
But true education does more than inform. It transforms. These institutes invite young people to see their learning as service, their skills as responsibility, and their careers as pathways to a better world.
1. IIM Mumbai — MBA in Sustainability Management
Mumbai
This pioneering program of IIM Mumbai integrates business leadership with environmental and social responsibility. Students learn how to drive growth while solving challenges in clean energy, circular economies, and sustainable finance — directly advancing SDG 8 (Decent Work & Economic Growth) and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production).
2. TERI School of Advanced Studies — Education for a Sustainable Future
New Delhi
TERI SAS leads the way in energy, environment, and climate-focused learning. Students design solutions that balance development with ecological responsibility, shaping careers that directly contribute to SDG 7 (Clean Energy), SDG 13 (Climate Action), and beyond.
3. Ashoka University — Liberal Arts with Social Impact
Sonipat, Haryana
Focused on liberal arts and social responsibility, Ashoka University prepares youth to engage with pressing societal challenges like inequality, governance, and education reform. Every program emphasizes perspective, critical thinking, and service — echoing SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities).
4. Azim Premji University — Building for the Common Good
Bengaluru
Focused on education, development, and sustainability, Azim Premji University prepares youth to serve in grassroots organizations, public systems, and policy-making. Every course emphasizes inclusion and equity — echoing SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities).
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5. IISc & TalentSprint — Future Leaders in Sustainability and Innovation
At the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in collaboration with TalentSprint, young professionals are invited to reimagine the future. Their programs in sustainability, climate technology, and innovation empower students with cutting-edge tools while anchoring them in responsibility - echoing SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production). This is not just about mastering AI or sustainability frameworks — it’s about asking the deeper question: How can my skills serve the planet and its people?
Each of these institutes reminds us that education is not the end, but the beginning — a bridge from self to society, from “Me” to “We.” The classrooms they create are not just places of study, but training grounds for impact — preparing India’s youth to serve as architects of a more just, sustainable, and inspired world.
Companies — Working for a Better World
If education plants the seed, purposeful companies nurture the forest. Across India, bold organizations are redefining what business means — proving that profit and purpose are not opposites, but partners. They innovate not only for markets but for humanity, creating models that uplift people and restore the planet.
The shift from “Me” to “We” becomes real when organizations use their scale to serve society. These companies show that every product, every service, and every idea can be designed to leave the world better than they found it.
1. Ecosoul Home — Sustainable Living Essentials
Ecosoul Home is a brand specializing in sustainable home essentials, offering a range of eco-friendly products designed to promote a greener lifestyle. Their offerings include biodegradable kitchenware, compostable tableware, and reusable home products, all crafted with materials that minimize environmental impact. By providing consumers with sustainable alternatives, Ecosoul Home contributes to SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and encourages a shift towards more sustainable living practices.
Turil — Cleaning for a Greener Tomorrow
At Turil, every product tells a story of care — for people, for communities, and for the planet. Their natural cleaning solutions blend the power of science and nature to tackle dirt while remaining safe for families, pets, and the environment. From floor cleaners to gentle detergents, Turil proves that sustainability can be effective, everyday, and accessible — turning responsible choices into a movement aligned with SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production).
Ecosan Services Foundation — Transforming Sanitation for a Sustainable Future
Ecosan Services Foundation (ESF)Focused on ecological and sustainable sanitation, Ecosan Services Foundation (ESF) equips youth and professionals to design and implement water and wastewater solutions. Their participatory, interdisciplinary programs combine knowledge and practice — echoing SDG 6 (Clean Water & Sanitation) and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption & Production).
These companies remind us that the world’s greatest challenges cannot be solved by governments or nonprofits alone. When business becomes a force for good, every innovation multiplies impact. Together with visionary institutes, these organizations form the ecosystem where the journey from “me” to “we” takes root — and blossoms into movements.

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