Building a Circular Economy

Turning Glass Waste
Into Wonder.

Making sustainability visible, measurable, and achievable.
One glass container at a time.

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Avartan (आवर्तन) A Sanskrit word meaning
Infinite or Cyclical.

We believe glass is not meant to end its life in a landfill.
It is meant to move in a continuous loop of use and reuse.

Live Operational Impact

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Closing the Loop

A structured, disciplined approach to post-consumer recovery.

1. Collect

Establishing local networks to aggregate glass waste directly from restaurant partners and households across the city.

2. Process

The collected glass is carefully sorted by color, cleaned of impurities, and shipped for repurposing.

3. Repurpose

Diverting materials from landfills to build a robust circular economy, conserving resources for future generations.

Shivam Vishwasrao

Shivam Vishwasrao

Founder, Avartan Glass

The Journey

From corporate R&D to grassroots circular infrastructure.

1

Academic Excellence

Studied Computer Science & Engineering in the US (University of Toledo), bringing a strong technical foundation to systems engineering.

2

Industry Expertise

Worked as a Software Engineer in Research & Development at O-I Glass (USA), gaining deep insights into global manufacturing environments and sustainability standards.

3

The Pivot

Returned to India in 2024 to explore how post-consumer glass recycling could be made more structured and transparent at its root.

4

Avartan Glass

Founded Avartan to strengthen post-consumer recovery through disciplined operations, community participation, and scalable logistics.

Ground Operations

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