About Us Welcome to Hugging Earth – your gateway to a greener, more sustainable future. As a joint initiative of Ipride ERD and Kalya, we are excited to offer a unique e-commerce platform dedicated to promoting eco-friendly living, supporting local artisans, farmers, and entrepreneurs, and celebrating our rich heritage and traditions. Central to our mission is to support Planet Earth by minimizing environmental damage while meeting consumer needs. We promote products designed to be less burdensome to the Earth and its ecosystems. Our Mission At Hugging Earth, our mission is to bridge the gap between passionate creators and conscious consumers. We are committed to innovative waste management practices through our "waste to wealth" approach, transforming discarded materials into valuable, high-quality products. We believe in the power of sustainable practices and strive to make eco-friendly living accessible and enjoyable for everyone. By curating a diverse range of handcrafted, handmade, and innovative products, we provide a platform where local talent shines and environmental responsibility thrives. We emphasize heritage knowledge products and eco-friendly, organic, and natural items. Our Vision Our vision is to foster a community where traditional craftsmanship and modern sustainability go hand in hand. We aim to create a marketplace that: Innovative Products: Features an exclusive range of products made from temple remnants, a unique initiative by Ipride ERD. These items not only honor cultural heritage but also embody our commitment to transforming waste into valuable assets. Eco-Friendly Living: Promotes a lifestyle that respects and preserves our planet. Our products are selected for their high standards of sustainability and environmental friendliness. Support for Local Artisans: Partners with skilled artisans, craftspersons, and farmers to help them find suitable markets for their creations. By promoting local craftsmanship, we contribute to the preservation of traditional skills and the growth of local economies. Waste to Wealth: Champions innovative waste management by converting discarded materials into valuable products, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability. Women Entrepreneurs: Supports women-led businesses and initiatives, empowering them to reach new heights and make a positive impact in their communities. What We Offer Innovative Temple Remnants Products: Discover exclusive products made from temple remnants, blending tradition with modern sustainability through our waste-to-wealth approach. Handcrafted and Handmade Goods: Explore a variety of products crafted with care and creativity by local artisans and craftsmen. Eco-Friendly Products: Choose from environmentally friendly items that align with our commitment to sustainability. Local Agriculture and Farm Produce: Support local farmers by purchasing fresh, organic, and natural produce. Join Us Be part of our journey towards a sustainable future. By shopping with us, you are making a positive choice for the environment and supporting the hardworking individuals who contribute to a greener world. Together, we can make a difference, one product at a time. Thank you for choosing Hugging Earth – where every purchase is a step towards a better planet.