Leading the Way Towards Resilient Cities
KReate Foundation
Fostering a sustainable and thriving Bengaluru. We address complex urban challenges comprehensively. Our goal is to create lasting positive impacts on individuals, society, and the environment. Through research, partnerships, and innovative initiatives, we build resilient cities.
Our Vision
Creating thriving cities by crafting sustainable, inclusive urban spaces with innovative solutions and stakeholder engagement.
Our Mission
To empower 1 million individuals by 2050 to build sustainable, inclusive cities by preserving nature and fostering resilience through innovative solutions.
Building a Safer, Sustainable India: The Challenges Ahead
India's Pedestrian Crisis: Urgent Need for Safer Streets
India faces a high pedestrian fatality rate, with nearly 99% of pedestrians at risk and about 29,200 deaths in 2021, underscoring the urgent need for better infrastructure.
Bangalore’s Rising Night Heat: The Cost of Urban Growth
A recent IISc study shows Bangalore's average night-time temperature has risen by 2°C over the last decade, driven by rapid development and loss of green cover
Bangalore’s Water Crisis: The Plummeting Groundwater Levels
Groundwater levels in Bangalore have plunged by 60% over the last 20 years, highlighting severe water scarcity
The Infrastructure Gap: India’s 2047 Urban Challenge
70% of the urban infrastructure that India will need by 2047, including housing, water, sanitation, and transportation, has yet to be built
Our Focus Areas
SDG 11
Sustainable Cities & Communities
The foundation promotes inclusive and sustainable urban development, ensuring resilient communities and improved quality of life for all.
SDG 13
Climate Action
The foundation commits to initiatives that mitigate climate impact and enhance sustainability.
SDG 9
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
The foundation drives innovation in sustainable technologies and infrastructure to support future readiness.
SDG 3
Good Health and Well-being
The Foundation supports programs and advocates policies to improve health and well-being.
Guiding Principles
Impact & Partnership
We drive tangible change through collaboration. Our work with communities and partners fosters innovation.
Transparency & Action
We value open communication, together, we create vibrant, healthier urban environments.
Equity & Resilience
We champion inclusive and adaptable cities where all residents have equal opportunities to flourish.
Ingenuity & Adaptability
We foster continuous learning and innovation. Our approach tackles urban challenges with fresh perspectives.
Our Approach
Re-imagine
We envision sustainable, resilient, and inclusive cities. We focus on exploring innovative approaches to urban planning and development that benefit all.
Re-design
We collaborate with communities and experts to redesign urban spaces and infrastructure, to create environments that better serve residents and promote well-being.
Re-fine
Our practices and strategies are continuously refined through feedback, research, and lessons learned to achieve greater impact and effectiveness.
Re-vive
We aim to revive neglected or underutilized urban areas. By transforming these spaces, we contribute to the overall vitality and vibrancy of the city.