When Gayatri Datar started social enterprise, EarthEnable, to provide locally sourced 'healthy' clay floors as alternative to cement, she did not expect it to catch global attention.
The floors are 75 per cent less expensive, and produce 90 per cent fewer emissions, than cement. The floors are sealed using a plant-based oil.
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