Latest Eco travel Podcast Episodes
How To Tackle Climate Change With Anjana Aravind
Impact India - October 23, 2020 20:29 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings“It takes a collective mindset to fix it.” - Anjana Aravind We all feel the weight of climate change from time to time (or daily!) as we try to take in the size of the problem and how to solve it. Now imagine being in it, everyday, as a climate researcher and seeing first hand what’s ...
Empowering Tribal Farming Communities through Agroforestry with Sai Sustainable Agro
Impact India - October 01, 2020 20:54 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 31 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Jitendra and Shivani Sinha, co-founders of SAI Sustainable Agro. SAI Sustainable Agro is a social venture working to improve the livelihoods of tribal and marginalized farmers in Odisha, India, using agroforestry to redevelop degra...
Championing Zero Waste During a Pandemic with Kriti Tula of Doodlage
Impact India - August 24, 2020 15:15 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 30 of the Impact India podcast, I welcome back Kriti Tula, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Doodlage. Doodlage is a fashion brand based in New Delhi working with post-production and post-consumer textile waste to curate womens, mens, and accessory collections. Duri...
Building a Sustainable Travel Industry Post-Pandemic with Sustainable Travel Network
Impact India - August 05, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 29, I sit down with fellow co-founder of Sustainable Travel Network, Kelsey White. Sustainable Travel Network is a community of sustainable travel leaders breaking the silos of the industry and fostering collaboration across the sector. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Fashion That Connects People and The Planet with WeAreLabeless
Impact India - July 28, 2020 13:25 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 28 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Pallavi Yadav and Mehak Tariq Beigh of WeAreLabeless, an eco-conscious brand aligned with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals led by the United Nations. Working closely with craftspeople across India, with a focus on employing wo...
Reviving Kutch Handicrafts with Nidhi Lodha of June
Impact India - July 21, 2020 15:43 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 27 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Nidhi Lodha of June, a homegrown brand reviving the crafts of Gujarat by making wearable art. Nidhi is a copywriter by profession with a passion for working with textiles and colors. After her short stint in advertising in Mumbai, ...
Decolonizing Design and Innovating Textiles with Shradha Kochhar of LOTA India
Impact India - July 16, 2020 13:19 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 26 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Shradha Kochhar, a knitwear designer, textile artist, and the co-founder of LOTA India. Shradha’s work combines sustainability and craftsmanship, and although based in New Delhi, is being recognized globally for her talent. Her lat...
How to be a Sustainable Traveller with Kush Sharma of Rural Odyssey
Impact India - July 08, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 25 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Kush Sharma of Rural Odyssey. This incredible social enterprise promotes sustainable tourism as an additional livelihood opportunity for rural communities, by building community-owned and community-lead tourism models. Kush is a na...
Tackling Gender-Based Violence Through Economic Women’s Empowerment with Jitna Bhagani of Shakti.ism
Impact India - July 01, 2020 16:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 24 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Jitna Bhagani, founder of Shakti.ism and she will survive. Shakti.ism is a nonprofit social enterprise that empowers and employs disadvantaged women in India. She will survive is a global gender-equality advocacy project that provi...
The Initiative Connects Craftspeople and Consumers Through Handcrafted Products
Impact India - June 23, 2020 15:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 23 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Arushi Aggarwal of The Initiative, a social enterprise providing sustainable livelihoods to low-income craftspeople through a nationwide platform selling their handcrafted products. Arushi Aggarwal is a designer for social good, co...
From City Life to Organic Farm Life with Anya Gupta
Impact India - June 16, 2020 17:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 22 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Anya Gupta, a sustainable and conscious lifestyle advocate who shifted her city life to live on her family farm to study and create micro ecosystems. Anya’s homegrown venture Aura Life is a quest to bring concepts of low waste and...
Defining Conscious Living with Jazzmine Raine
Impact India - June 09, 2020 13:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAnd I’m back with Season 3, and much earlier than I thought. When I ended season 2, I was feeling super uncertain and nervous about moving through COVID-19. That hasn’t changed. I also thought I would use the season to dive into the shifts social businesses in India were going throu...
How to make an impact as a social entrepreneur during COVID-19
Impact India - March 31, 2020 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn the final episode of season 2 of Impact India, I sit solo in my front yard (the furthest outside I can get right now) to chat about moving forward with personal and professional goals in a time when the future is so uncertain. In a country with the strictest lockdown policies, India...
Creating the Future of Travel With Sustainable Travel Network
Impact India - March 17, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 19 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with fellow Sustainable Travel Network co-founder, Kelsey White. Originating from the foothills of Alberta, Kelsey was raised on the values of local living with awareness of global impact. As the head of Tour Operations at Hara World, s...
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty and Stigma Through Fashion With the Founder of MasterG
Impact India - March 03, 2020 19:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 18, I chat with Gayatri Jolly, Founder and Creative Director of MasterG on breaking the cycle of poverty and stigma through fashion. Gayatri is a Fashion Designer from Parsons, New York and a Business Graduate from Babson College, Boston. She worked for 2 years in the fashio...
Empower youth through storytelling with Raj Jain of School Chale
Impact India - February 25, 2020 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 17 of the Impact India podcast, I chat with Raj Jain of School Chale, a creative not-for-profit and educational content platform that creates design driven stories to teach and empower young people at school, online, and on TV. Raj is currently the Partnership and Program L...
Defining Circular Fashion with Bhaavya Goenka of Iro Iro
Impact India - February 11, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 17, I chat with Bhaavya Goenka, founder of IRO IRO. This zero-waste lifestyle and fashion brand works with handweavers in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The brand weaves recycled textiles to create beautiful, modern, and handmade clothing, helping close the loop on textile waste in the f...
The sustainable development of India: a travelers perspective with Eileen McDougall of the Nomadic Numerist
Impact India - February 04, 2020 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 15, I finally deliver on an episode that takes a spin–I’m diving into the perspective and opinion of travellers in India with travel blogger and dear friend Eileen McDougall. After a decade working in London, Eileen swapped flashy buildings for a notepad and camera and set o...
Creating Sustainable Footwear With Megha Rawat, Founder of Kurio
Impact India - January 28, 2020 17:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHow did Megha’s love-hate relationship with her mother's resourcefulness inspire her journey in conscious living and fashion? Find out as I sit down with Megha to chat about innovation in fashion, and navigating the many challenges of accessibility. Megha Rawat is the founder of Kurio,...
Talking Waste Innovation with Manik Thapur of Ecowise
Impact India - January 21, 2020 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 13 of the Impact India podcast, I speak with Manik Thapar, one of the pioneers of waste management in India and is known for his unique business model at Eco-Wise. Manik Thapar is a Canadian Citizen with Indian origin. Having done his MBA from The De Vos School of Management...
Conscious Fashion and Accessibility with Mahima Gujral, Founder of Sui
Impact India - January 14, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 12 of the Impact India podcast, I speak with Mahima Gujral, founder of Sui, a conscious brand bridging the gap between nature and fashion. Mahima Gujral is the founder of Sui, a slow fashion brand from Delhi, India. Born into a world of elegant dressing, Mahima grew up recog...
Navigating social entrepreneurship without killing yourself
Impact India - January 07, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsI wanted to kick us off by setting intentions and the tone for this season. Here we are in a new decade. It’s time to get vulnerable and share the challenges social entrepreneurs are facing not just in India but around the world.
Navigating Social Entrepreneurship Without Killing Your Soul
Impact India - January 07, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWelcome back to season two of the Impact India podcast! I wanted to kick us off by setting intentions and the tone for this season. Here we are in a new decade. It’s time to get vulnerable and share the challenges social entrepreneurs are facing not just in India but around the world....
Celebrating the Marriage of Sustainability and Design with Socially Conscious Fashion
Impact India - September 24, 2019 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode #10, I connect with Ramona Saboo, founder of Forty Red Bangles, a socially conscious fashion brand that celebrates the marriage of sustainability and design. The brand offers beautifully designed lifestyle products that find their roots in traditional organic sources. All de...
Reducing plastic consumption with Richa Malik of The Happy Turtle
Impact India - September 17, 2019 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode #9 of the Impact India podcast, I connect with Richa Malik, founder of The Happy Turtle, a DIPP recognised, boot-strapped start-up working towards reducing plastic consumption. They have created the world’s FIRST Plastic Footprint Calculator For Businesses, equipped to assess...
Empowering Mothers in Sri Lanka Through Plant Based Fashion
Impact India - September 10, 2019 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode #8 of the Impact India podcast, I connect with Josie Mackenzie, founder of AMMA, a social enterprise that utilizes food waste and plants to produce natural dyes to make handwoven fabrics, fashion accessories, and homewares. Amma, meaning ‘mother’ in Tamil and Sinhala, works i...
Bringing Social and Environmental Consciousness to Swimwear
Impact India - September 03, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode #7, I connect with Leila Veerasamy, Founder and Creative Director of PA.NI Swimwear, a sustainable brand that seeks to normalize swimwear in India by offering timeless clean designs, universally flattering to South Asian women's diverse body types. Their swimsuits are made wi...
Everything You Need to Know About Cannabis in India
Impact India - August 27, 2019 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 6 of the Impact India podcast, I connect with Sanvar Oberoi, Co-founder of BOHECO, Bombay Hemp Company, India’s FIRST hemp and cannabis company. The social enterprise has helped central and state governments in creating policies, giving license's, and developing the R&D buil...
Becoming an Active Supporter to Sustainable Fashion With the Founder of Fairtrunk
Impact India - August 20, 2019 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 5 of the Impact India podcast, I connect with Darshana Gajare of FairTrunk, a platform promoting conscious brands, driving community awareness & engagement, and consulting for emerging sustainable businesses within fashion and lifestyle. Darshana also leads Communications for...
Revolutionizing Voluntourism with Mandeep Jhajj Tribes for GOOD
Impact India - August 13, 2019 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn episode 4 of the Impact India podcast, I sit with Mandeep Jhajj at Bootstart in Fort, Mumbai to talk about how her social enterprise, Tribes for GOOD, is changing the way we see voluntourism. Tribes for GOOD is an impact travel organization that bridges the talent gap faced by socia...
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