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Inspiring sustainability stories

  1. 2024. 09. 06.

    Reimagining Education: The Youth Entrepreneur - Christopher Koch - S2E16 UNPOLLUTED

    Join us for the final episode of Season 2 of UNPOLLUTED, featuring Christopher Koch, a history and geography teacher at an international school in central Switzerland. Before stepping into the classroom, Chris worked on a research vessel as an environmental scientist and even spent some time as an entrepreneur working on various sustainable ventures. In this episode, Chris reflects on his diverse life experiences and highlights the impact student projects at his school have had on the wider community and beyond, referring back to some of the past guests on UNPOLLUTED. Most importantly, Chris shares his passion for student engagement with entrepreneurial projects and emphasizes the importance of hands-on skills for today's generation, helping them not only learn but understand how to solve problems in the real world.

    1시간 7분

  2. 2024. 07. 17.

    ACE Ventures: Investing for Impact - Alessandra Agnello - S2E15 UNPOLLUTED

    Tune in for this exciting episode as we chat with Alessandra Agnello, Investment Principal at ACE Ventures, a fund dedicated to leveraging venture capital to support climate technology companies. Alessandra shares her journey, explaining how her engineering background enhances her work and highlighting the transformative power of venture capital in driving global economic change. She emphasizes the crucial relationship between her team and the founders they support, envisioning a future where creating value and improving the world are both achievable and synergistic. Tune in to discover Alessandra's insights on the latest breakthroughs and the hottest topics in the climate tech space!

    1시간 12분

  3. 2024. 07. 05.

    A Dedicated Environmentalist - Comfort Apeh Francis - S2E14 UNPOLLUTED

    In today's episode, we sit down with Comfort Apeh Francis, a Nigerian changemaker and environmentalist. Comfort's journey is truly inspiring, spanning roles as a scientist in wastewater treatment and construction before shifting her focus to environmental advocacy. Now, she is dedicated to decarbonization projects, climate education, and volunteer work with organizations like Scientists Rebellion and The Earth Prize. Join us to hear her fascinating story and learn about her success with her podcast, Climate Saturday!

    43분

  4. 2024. 06. 12.

    Grassroots Education & Sustainable Farming in Ghana - Kokrobite Chiltern Centre - S2E13 UNPOLLUTED

    Join us for today's episode as we welcome Jane and Kabiesi from the Kokrobite Chiltern Center (KCC) in Ghana, West Africa. They share their inspiring journey, from their initial experiences in a small coastal fishing community to founding the children’s center dedicated to improving educational access and promoting long-term social sustainability. Discover how KCC's initiatives extend beyond education. Learn about the recently opened Sankofa Center, a literacy hub built from over 50,000 PET bottles. This innovative center aims to teach sustainable techniques like bottle building, aquaponic farming, and mushroom growing. With ambitions to become a training hub for West Africa, Sankofa is set to provide the tools, resources, and expertise needed to accelerate sustainable development. Find out more about KCC: https://www.kokrobitechilterncentre.org/

    1시간 1분

  5. 2024. 06. 04.

    Ava Cars & The Earth Prize Defender - CoolPlanet - S2E12 UNPOLLUTED

    In today's episode, we talk to Philip Roche, a mechanical engineer who tells us about AVA Cars. This unique organization is in the business of transforming gas burning vehicles into sleek, modern and sustainable electric ones. We also discuss The Earth Prize Defender, a car commissioned by The Earth Foundation Founder, Peter McGarry, to showcase all that the Prize and Foundation stand for.  Finally, we hear how that small scale work that AVA Cars is doing is informing the mission of their much larger parent company CoolPlanet in supporting the electrification of vehicles in the mining industry, with a huge potential for impact. Tune in to find out more!

    44분

  6. 2024. 05. 25.

    Saritoria: Pre-Loved Circular Fashion - Shehlina Soomro - S2E11 UNPOLLUTED

    Join us as we talk to Shehlina Soomro, a hedge fund manager turned entrepreneur and founder of Saritoria, an online marketplace for pre-owned South Asian luxury fashion. The company’s laudable goals include democratizing access to high quality clothing and empowering individuals to participate in the global circular economy.  In our discussion, Shehlina walks us through the challenges and successes of starting her own venture, and reveals how she has built a company that contributes significantly to sustainability goals.

    45분

  7. 2024. 05. 07.

    ClientEarth: Law for the Planet - Camilla Fitzgerald - S2E10 UNPOLLUTED

    Tune in for today’s exciting episode, where we’ll be hearing the story of ClientEarth, a UK based charity harnessing the power of the law to create systems change. Camilla Fitzgerald, a Philanthropy Manager at ClientEarth, tells us about the work the organisation does and even shares some of her favorite high profile cases. Camilla highlights how ClientEart helps build capacity within local communities globally, informing them of their rights and empowering them to defend against violations. Most importantly, we learn why ClientEarth’s work is meaningful to YOU, the everyday citizen. Finally, we ask Camilla a great question from a past guest: what’s one small thing you would change about society? Listen in to hear her answer!

    53분

  8. 2024. 04. 26.

    WildTechDNA: Conservation at Scale - Natalie Schmitt - S2E9 UNPOLLUTED

    In this week’s episode we chat with Natalie Schmitt, an Australian conservation biologist and founder of WildTechDNA, currently based at McMaster University in Canada. WildTechDNA, Natalie’s company, has developed a genetic test to help the scientific community learn more about and quantify rare and elusive animal species, facilitating citizen science around the world and hopefully providing valuable data to inform decisions around conservation. Natalie tells us about her journey and the career that led her across the world and even recounts her experiences out in the field studying whales and snow leopards while working on her PhD!

    1시간
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Inspiring sustainability stories

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    The Earth Prize
  • 방송 연도
    2022년 - 2024년
  • 에피소드
    33
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    © 2026 UNPOLLUTED
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