Partners & Funders — Waste Matters Foundation
Partners & Funders

Building Change Together

Waste Matters Foundation's work is made possible by a network of committed partners and funders who share our vision for Elephanta Island's transformation.

Why Partnership Matters

Waste Matters Foundation does not work in isolation. Our success depends on strategic partnerships with organisations that bring expertise, resources, and community trust to the table. From the Material Recovery Facility to biodiversity surveys, every major initiative is strengthened by collaborative effort.

Technical Expertise

Partners bring specialised knowledge in MRF operations, biodiversity surveys, and animal welfare.

Funding & Resources

Funders enable critical infrastructure like the MRF and public sanitation facilities.

Community Reach

Partners with on-island presence amplify awareness and engagement at the grassroots level.

Ecosystem Focus

Partners committed to holistic island development — from ecology to culture to livelihoods.

Partnership meeting and community engagement on Elephanta Island

Our Funders

Our funders have been instrumental in translating vision into action. From establishing the island's first Material Recovery Facility to running biodiversity surveys, their investment creates tangible, lasting impact on Elephanta Island.

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA)
Sony
Upadhyaya Foundation
Rossari Biotech

Our Partners

Ek Saath – The Earth Foundation
Sampurna(e)arth Pvt Ltd
Healing Himalayas Foundation
UpWelfare for Stray Dogs (WSD)
Project Baala
GEMCORP
Specialised Roles: From stray dog sterilization (WSD & Upadhyaya Foundation) to biodiversity awareness (Healing Himalayas + Sony), each partner contributes their unique expertise to drive systemic island transformation.