Sustainability, Simplified!

In this landmark episode, bringing to you, an inspirational artist who creates art out of metal scrap waste! Whether it is handmade jewellery, art installations or any kind of wearables, you can rely on Gaury to put on her creative hat and get going – to save Planet Earth! Join us in this insightful conversation and watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/v5c-zjOa-do   That’s it...

Here's bringing to you, a sustainable entrepreneur’s struggles and wins in the plastic-free journey.. as I chat away with Himanshu, the Founder of ‘My Pahadi Dukan’. Join us in this insightful conversation and watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/VFHk8TRp4aM   Special thanks to: Mohanish Jaju for blending his magic Tabla beats into the podcast music!   To reach My Pahadi...

In this solo episode, find out a special message I would like to give as someone who has been in touch with entrepreneurs since a few years now! No matter if you are starting out or scaling up, this message will keep you in good stead, for years to come. Tune in to the shortest episode in the history of my podcast! You can reach me on @zitinmunshi (links below) with any queries on this topic. See...

Let’s learn how to ‘bee kind’ to Mother Earth in this episode as I chat away with co-founders of Tenacious Bee Collective - Malini and Kunal. Join us in this insightful conversation and watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmnjJTPZ9eniTqmfoziY8w   Special thanks to: - Shikha Sethi for connecting us with the Tenacious Bee Collective team! - Mohanish Jaju for b...

Did you know, ONE conventional sanitary pad contains as many as FOUR plastic bags?\ In Part 2 of Ep. 36, I talk about what you can do to ditch the conventional plastic pad and adopt sustainable hygiene practices. I go through the what, why and how of reusable (cloth) pads. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmnjJTPZ9eniTqmfoziY8w To reach me: 1. Email: ⁠mu...

This World Environment Day..find out how you can switch to sustainable menstrual hygiene habits. In Part 1 of this solo episode, I go through the what, why and how of Menstrual Cups. Let me know if this helps! You can watch the demo of the usage of the menstrual cup on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmnjJTPZ9eniTqmfoziY8w To reach me: 1. Email: ⁠munshizitin@gmail.com⁠ 2. Li...

Here is a special gift to all mothers and parents on this special day! In this episode, Sonika Bhasin, the inspirational sustainable mom shares some quick tips and tricks on how be a conscious parent. Let me know which of her tips you will (or already do) practice! Join us in this conversation and watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gI_jRtWvLgU To reach Sonika: 1. Instagram:...

Happy Earth Day! In this Earth Day Special episode, Sonal Shukla, Co-founder of Econscious and myself have a candid chat about her challenges and success being a women entrepreneur in the waste management and plastic recycling space. Join us in this conversation and watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gLY8vOV-iRk To reach Econscious: 1.      Email: team.econscious@gmail.com...

Fast Fashion Produces more carbon emissions per minute than driving a car around the world six times. [Oxfam, 2022] That is just one such statistic that bogs down the planet. In this episode, Akshath Bhatia, Founder of Woodwose Organic and myself have a candid conversation about what inspired him to start Woodwose and why sustainable clothing needs focus – now, more than ever. Join us in this conv...

To all parents of toddlers and kids...(and non-parents too).. Have you ever thought about how most kids’ toys are gender-specific (Think: pink-coloured tea sets) and plastic-based (think: almost any toy!)? Join me as Ruchi Shaikh, Founder of Toyroom, the sustainable toy company! Watch the episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/qpa0FL42TWs To reach Toyroom: 1. Email: rushaikh@toyroom.in 2...

Do you love your skin?  And, do you also love the planet? Now, picture this.. A digital world that allows you to choose from 200+ skincare brands. Not just ordinary brands..brands that are: Eco-conscious. Cruelty Free. Plastic-free Shipping. Safe and Effective. What else do you need? Join in as Dr. Deep Lalvani, Founder of Sublime Life, the pioneer curators of clean skincare brands talks abou...

Imagine a digital platform that has delivered 2,00,000 donation items to 200+ NGOs and brought happiness to 10,000+ lives across India. You can contribute to this mission too! With Joy of Giving Week going on, and various festivities - Diwali, Dussehra and upcoming Christmas.. You can declutter for good! In this conversation, I talk to  who founded Happiee Souls which is a one-stop pick-up se...

This brand is already making waves by launching it as Bengaluru city's very first carbon neutral event in corporate gifting! Join me as I get into conversation with Basavaraj, who has founded brand Rafter.  He talks about his journey in the sustainable corporate gifting space from knowing pretty much nothing to now having a solid brand that is on its way to getting launched, sustainably! To e...

What if all women could use a 100% sustainable & foldable hack to stand and pee? You read that right – Check out the story behind the creators of ‘PeeHack’ one of the products offered by social enterprise GreenHack. In this episode, Reshma and Manali, Co-founders of GreenHack open up about sustainable hygiene issues – myths, problems, opportunities and much more. Happy listening! If you have a...

The much-talked about topic of Sustainable Products has always intrigued me... If you're curious about it too - tune in to this episode as we break down the 101 of living a sustainable lifestyle, the product route! Here, Nitheesh Sundaresan, Founder of Varsya, which is an upcoming sustainable product brand has a candid chat about technologies in this dynamic space that one could watch out for. Hap...

Have you ever given a thought to sustainability and sleep? Think about it, roughly, one-third of your life is spent sleeping! In this episode, we will discuss the nuances of sustainable sleep solutions. Find out the nitty gritty of this topic with Mr. Vipul Kumar, Vice President at Duroflex - one of India's oldest and most trusted sleep solutions brands. We will explore why natural materials and a...

Have you, as a business owner struggled to find the right talent to strengthen your team? Have you, as a prospective employee, wanting to make a meaningful difference, felt confused about how to prepare for your interview at an impact enterprise? Listen in carefully as Mehndi uncovers some key points to consider in case of both the above circumstances. Apart from that, her passion for sustainable...

What is ‘sustainable bee-keeping’? And, why is it important? Tune in, to this conversation with Tawfeeq Yousuf, Founder of Bee Tech Kashmir which sweetens homes with natural honey! Happy listening! P.S. You can now enjoy Sustainability Simplified on video! Here's us, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmnjJTPZ9eniTqmfoziY8w To reach Bee Tech Kashmir: Email: beetechkashmir@gmail.com Inst...

What is the concept of ‘ecological entrepreneurship’? Tune in, to find out, as Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Founder of Sagg Ecovillage shares about his journey of promoting ecological entrepreneurship through this Ecovillage in Kashmir. Happy listening! P.S. You can now enjoy Sustainability Simplified on video! Here's us, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmnjJTPZ9eniTqmfoziY8w To reach Sagg Ecovi...

What is the most important missing piece in the waste management ecosystem? No, its not really the awareness generation bit. Tune in, to find out..! In this episode, we hear from Gauri, the co-founder of CARPE-EcoSattva, which engages in solid waste management, waste water treatment and green cover management! Happy listening! P.S. You can now enjoy Sustainability Simplified on video! Here's us, o...

Has the electric vehicle space fascinated you? If yes, then tune in! In this episode, we hear from Dheeman Kadam, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of goEgoNetwork, India’s first EV charging infrastructure company! Happy listening! P.S. You can now enjoy Sustainability Simplified on video! Here's us, on YouTube:  To reach goEgoNetwork: Website: www.goegonetwork.com Instagram: www.instagr...

Are you a chocolate lover? If yes, then you’re bound to love this episode! In this candid conversation with L. Nitin Chordia, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Kocoatrait, we talk about what it takes to build one of the world’s first zero-waste, sustainable chocolates! So go ahead, listen in! To reach Kocoatrait: Instagram: www.instagram.com/kocoatrait Website: www.cocoatrait.com To reach Zi...

What really is ‘veganism’? Is it really that expensive to live a ‘vegan lifestyle’? Does embracing such a lifestyle actually contribute to saving planet Earth? Find out the answers to these questions and much more through my conversation with Lakshit Kankariya, Founder of Paap Mukt which specializes in vegan products. He also happens to be a best selling author and a record-holding podcaster! Reac...

Nature can heal itself, if given the space to..   Do you believe so?   If not, I am pretty sure you will change your mind after listening in to Sayali Joshi, CEO - SERI (Shrishti Eco Research Institute).   Here is a heart to heart conversation with how SERI was started, the challenges faced and opportunities she sees in the sector.   Don't miss the 'This or That' section! Her a...

Find out about how young and dynamic Prerna got inspired to start a home-grown enterprise - Earthist, that advocates for sustainable living through its product range!  Reach out to Earthist on: - Website: www.earthist.in - Email: founder@earthist.in - Instagram: www.instagram.com/earthist.in