WRI India 10d ago

"One day it got so hot during work that one of our colleagues felt dizzy and fainted." This testimony from a textile worker in Surat highlights a challenge that often goes unnoticed: indoor heat stress. Created as part of WRI India's Invisible Heat exhibition, this short film takes viewers inside textile processing units in Surat through thermal imagery, worker testimonies, and visual storytelling. It explores how heat and humidity affect worker comfort, health, and productivity, and highlights practical measures that can help improve working conditions. About Invisible Heat Invisible Heat was showcased at WRI India's National Convening on Sustainable and Future-ready MSMEs, as a part of WRI India's Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Enterprises (RISE) initiative.