GET SET GREEN

Pooja R V
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Get Set Green is a sustainability podcast and climate solutions podcast for entrepreneurs and changemakers who want real answers, not greenwashing. Hosted by Pooja R V, this entrepreneurship podcast features honest conversations with FoundHers, System shapers, Climate catalysts, andEl Everyday change-makers building a more sustainable world. Whether you are an entrepreneur looking for a sustainable podcast that goes beyond buzzwords, or a listener who wants climate solutions explained simply, Season 3 brings you stories from creative entrepreneurs and innovators rethinking business, climate tech, and sustainable living. New episodes weekly.

  1. 5d ago

    S3 E25-Can a Terrace Really Become a Forest?Ft Venkatraman K

    What if you didn't need acres of land to create a thriving green space?In this episode of Get Set Green - Everyday Change Makers, we step into Venkatraman's urban forest on a terrace in Bengaluru, a fascinating example of how an unused urban space can be transformed into a living, green ecosystem.We talk about the idea behind creating a terrace forest, what it takes to grow and maintain one in a city, and what this kind of urban greening can teach us about bringing more nature into our everyday surroundings.In this episode:1. The story behind his terrace forest.2. How urban spaces can be transformed to western ghats through greenery?3. What it takes to grow a forest-like ecosystem on a terrace?4. The challenges of growing and maintaining plants in an urban setting?This episode is a reminder that urban sustainability doesn't always have to start with a massive project. Sometimes, it can start right above our heads.Guest Venkatraman K: https://www.instagram.com/evikas.forest/Host Pooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ Know someone creating meaningful change in their everyday life? Tag them or send us your suggestions! on getsetgreen.in@gmail.comFollow Get Set Green for more stories on sustainability, urban nature, climate action, biodiversity and everyday environmental change.#GetSetGreen #EverydayChangeMakers #UrbanForest #TerraceForest #TerraceGarden #UrbanGreening #UrbanGardening #Bengaluru #SustainableLiving #Biodiversity #ClimateAction #Sustainability

  2. Sep 1

    S3 E24-What if solar panels could follow the sun?|Ft Dr Lakshmi, Cofounder & COO @ Renkube

    Solar energy is growing rapidly but are we innovating enough to make every panel work smarter?In this episode of Get Set Green – FoundHers, I’m joined by Dr. Lakshmi Santhanam, Co-Founder & COO of Renkube, to explore the technology and thinking behind the next generation of solar energy.With a background in computer science, a PhD in Network Security, and experience at Qualcomm, Intel and Cisco, Lakshmi made the leap from the world of technology to climate-tech entrepreneurship.At Renkube, she is working on Motion Free Optical Tracking (MFOT) an innovative approach that uses specially designed optical glass to redirect sunlight towards solar cells, helping capture more sunlight without conventional mechanical tracking systems.We also dive into AgriPV, exploring whether the same piece of land can generate clean energy while continuing to support agriculture.In this episode, we talk about:1. Why conventional solar still has room for innovation?2. How Renkube’s Motion Free Optical Tracking works?3. Can solar and agriculture coexist on the same land?4. What it takes to turn deep-tech ideas into real climate solutions?5. The future of solar energy and climate tech in India.If you’re curious about solar energy, climate technology, renewable energy, AgriPV, and the future of clean energy, this conversation is for you.Know a climate-tech founder, innovator or sustainability leader we should feature? Tag them in the comments or send us your suggestions @getsetgreen.in@gmail.comGuest Dr. Lakshmi Santhanam: https://in.linkedin.com/in/lsanthanamRenkube: https://www.renkube.comHosted by Pooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ #GetSetGreen #ClimateTech #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergy #AgriPV #SolarInnovation #ClimateInnovation #ClimateTechCatalysts #Sustainability #CleanTech #Renkube #DrLakshmiSanthanam #IndiaClimateTech #EnergyTransition

  3. Aug 31

    S3 E23 What If Your Food Waste Could Pay for Your Energy?|Ft Dr Disha Ahuja, Director & COO

    In this episode of Get Set Green – Climate Tech Catalysts, I speak with Dr. Disha Ahuja Director & COO of Ahuja Engineering Services about the potential of biogas and waste-to-energy to transform the way we manage organic waste and produce renewable energy.We explore:1. How biogas technology turns organic waste into a valuable energy resource?2. Why waste-to-energy and the circular economy are becoming increasingly important for sustainable development?3. The role of renewable bioenergy in India's clean-energy transition?4. What happens inside an anaerobic digestion system and why the science matters?5. How industries and businesses can use biogas for decarbonisation and energy resilience?6. What it really takes to move climate technology from innovation to large-scale adoption?This is a conversation about turning waste into a resource, technology into impact, and sustainability into a business opportunity.Know a climate-tech innovator or sustainability leader we should feature?Tag them below or send me your suggestions to getsetgreen.in@gmail.comPooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ Dr Disha Ahuja: https://in.linkedin.com/in/dr-disha-ahuja-ph-d-6511055Ahuja Engineering Services: https://www.aespl-india.com#GetSetGreen #ClimateTechCatalysts #Biogas #Bioenergy #WasteToEnergy #RenewableEnergy #CircularEconomy #AnaerobicDigestion #ClimateTech #Decarbonisation #CleanEnergy #SustainableBusiness #WasteManagement #EnergyTransition #ClimateAction #SustainabilityPodcast #IndiaClimateTech

  4. Aug 24

    S3 E22-The Future of ESG Isn't More Reports. It's Better Data.|Ft Philippe, Novisto

    Are companies drowning in sustainability data but still struggling to make sense of it? In this episode of Get Set Green – Climate Tech Catalysts, I speak with Philippe from Novisto about how technology is changing the way businesses manage sustainability. We explore: Why quality ESG data matters for real climate action?How companies can move from ESG reporting to better business decisions? How AI is changing sustainability data and reporting? Why Scope 3 and climate data remain difficult to manage?How sustainability teams can prepare for the next generation of ESG?  Know a climate-tech founder or sustainability leader we should feature? Tag them or send me your suggestions! Hosted by Pooja R V https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ Guest Philippe: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/philippe-pernstich-8504554 #GetSetGreen #ClimateTechCatalysts #ESG #Sustainability #SustainabilityData #ClimateTech #AI #Scope3 #ClimateRisk #ESGReporting #SustainableBusiness #SustainabilityLeadership #ClimateAction

  5. Aug 17

    S3 E21-She Didn’t Wait for Change. She Started It. | Ft Anuradha Gupta, Founder of Prithvi Innovations

    What if sustainability isn't about changing the world overnight but changing the way a community thinks, acts and participates? In this episode of Get Set Green – FoundHers theme, I speak with Anuradha Gupta, Founder & General Secretary of Prithvi Innovations, a sustainability practitioner working at the intersection of environmental education, water conservation, waste management, biodiversity and community action.  Anuradha's journey is a powerful example of women-led environmental action from mobilising communities around the Gomti River to engaging schools and young people in sustainability, conservation and responsible living. Her work includes 236+ clean-up drives along the Gomti, engagement with 50+ schools and organisations, and the planting of 800+ native and fruit trees along the riverbank. In our conversation, we explore: 1. What does it take to turn environmental awareness into action? 2. Why protecting India's rivers requires community participation—not just policy? 3. How can waste management and sustainable living become everyday habits? 4. Why youth and environmental education are critical to India's sustainability transition? 5. What does it really take to build an environmental organisation from the ground up? This isn't just a conversation about sustainability. It's about leadership, persistence and the power of one person to bring people together around a shared purpose. Know a woman founder, changemaker or sustainability leader whose story deserves to be heard? 🌱Tag her below or send me your suggestions. She could be our next FoundHer! Pooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/https://www.prithviinnovations.org #GetSetGreen #FoundHers #WomenInSustainability #WomenEntrepreneurs #WomenFounders #SustainabilityLeadership

  6. Aug 10

    S3 E20-What If You Never Had to Buy That Product Again?| Fahad, Founder of Smart Refill

    In this episode of Get Set Green, Everyday Change Makers, I speak with Fahad, founder of Smart Refill, about a simple but powerful idea: refill what you already have instead of buying it all over again. We discussed about:1. Why recycling alone isn't enough to solve our packaging problem? 2. How refill and reuse can change everyday consumption? 3. What it takes to make sustainable choices convenient and accessible? 4. Why changing consumer behaviour is often harder than building the technology? 5. Can refill move from a niche idea to the mainstream? Fahad's journey is a reminder that climate action doesn't always have to look futuristic. Sometimes, the biggest change starts with rethinking something we do every single day. Listen to the full conversation and discover what it takes to turn a simple idea into an everyday movement. Know an Everyday Change Maker we should feature? Tag them in the comments or send me your suggestions @getsetgreen.in@gmail.com Follow  ⁨@getsetgreen⁩ for more conversations with people turning sustainability into action. Guest: https://www.rbuyonline.com Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ #GetSetGreen #SmartRefill #Refill #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #ClimateAction #SustainableLiving

  7. Aug 3

    S3 E19- What If We Stopped Seeing Waste as Waste ?|Natasha Dcosta,Founder of SUN

    What if the first step towards a circular future is simply changing how we see waste?In this episode of Get Set Green, Climate Tech Catalysts, I speak with Natasha from Start Upcycling Now about turning waste into resources and making sustainability a part of everyday life.From upcycling and waste segregation to composting, urban farming, and environmental education, Natasha shares how we can move beyond awareness and create real behavioural change one community at a time.We explore the challenges of building a purpose driven organisation, the power of engaging young minds, and what it will take to move from a "throwaway" culture to a circular way of living.Tune in for a conversation that might just make you look at your next piece of waste differently.Start upcycling now: https://startupcyclingnow.comPooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/Follow Get Set Green for more conversations with founders, climate innovators, policy shapers, and everyday changemakers building a more sustainable future.#sustainableliving #upcycling

  8. Jul 7

    S3 E18-How Life Cycle Thinking Can Transform Our World?Ft Dr. Mary Ann Curran, LCA expert & Author

    Every product has a story but are we measuring the whole story?In this System Shapers episode of Get Set Green, host Pooja R V sits down with Dr. Mary Ann Curran, one of the world's leading pioneers in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), former Chief of the U.S. EPA's Sustainable Technology Division, and author of some of the field's most influential books.Discover how Life Cycle Thinking is transforming the way governments, businesses, and consumers evaluate sustainability and why looking beyond carbon is essential for making better decisions.We discussed about:1. Why "green" products aren't always as sustainable as they seem?2. How Life Cycle Assessment shapes business, policy, and global sustainability?3. The role of LCA in CBAM, CSRD, circular economy, and corporate decision-making.4. The future of sustainability in an AI-driven world.Whether you're a sustainability professional, student, policymaker, or simply curious about making better choices, this episode will change the way you think about the products you use every day.Guest Dr. Mary Ann Curran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryanncurran Host Pooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/ Have a guest or topic you'd like us to feature? Let us know! Follow Get Set Green on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Instagram @getsetgreen.in.

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Get Set Green is a sustainability podcast and climate solutions podcast for entrepreneurs and changemakers who want real answers, not greenwashing. Hosted by Pooja R V, this entrepreneurship podcast features honest conversations with FoundHers, System shapers, Climate catalysts, andEl Everyday change-makers building a more sustainable world. Whether you are an entrepreneur looking for a sustainable podcast that goes beyond buzzwords, or a listener who wants climate solutions explained simply, Season 3 brings you stories from creative entrepreneurs and innovators rethinking business, climate tech, and sustainable living. New episodes weekly.

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  • Creator
    Pooja R V
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Pooja R V
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