Sephra's Green and Greener Show

Sephra's Green and Greener Show

por Sephra Abraham
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How to Break Into Sustainability and Sports (From a Columbia University Professor)
If you're trying to break into climate or sustainability, or you’re a woman navigating a STEM-to-climate path, this episode will ground you, guide you, and inspire you! Chandler Precht shares her journey from growing up in a marine-science household to becoming a Director, Professor, and Graduate Student at Columbia University, teaching sustainability, mentoring young professionals, and building the next generation of climate leaders. This is one of the most honest conversations about career pivots, climate anxiety, women in leadership, and building a meaningful future in the sustainability space.
T1 · E15
21 nov 2025
41:10
The Hidden Power of Youth in Climate Change | Heeta Lakhani x Sephra Abraham
In this conversation, climate educator and UN youth leader Heeta Lakhani shares her journey from representing India on global platforms to launching the ClimAct Initiative, a movement designed to make climate education accessible to everyone. 🌍 From navigating complex UN systems to empowering youth through knowledge, Heeta’s story reminds us that education is the foundation of climate action. In this episode: 00:00: Introduction 01:25: How The CLIMACT Initiative Began 04:50: Bridging the Gap Between UN & Indian Youth 07:30: The Reality of Navigating UN Climate Spaces 10:15: Why Climate Education Matters More Than Ever 13:40: Challenges of Youth Climate Leadership 17:20: Building the Next Generation of Changemakers 20:55: From Activism to Education Reform 25:10: Global Citizenship and the Role of Youth 28:45: Heeta’s Advice for Young Climate Advocates 32:30: Heeta's Words of Wisdom
T1 · E14
22 oct 2025
34:36
Is the UN Failing Us on Climate and Justice? | Episode 13 - Part 1
Ever wondered what it really takes to be vocal at the UN? In this episode, I sit down with Heeta, a bold climate advocate who works on real climate solutions. 0:00 - Introduction 2:31 - From corporate job to climate advocacy: Why Heeta made the shift 5:02 - What is the Youth Negotiators Academy? 7:33 - Real change vs performative activism in climate talks 10:06 - Understanding what’s really happening at the UN Climate Summit 12:37 - The impact of formal training programs on youth voices 15:09 - Do people really care about climate change? 17:40 - How country positions are decided before COP (Conference of Parties) summits 20:12 - Why consensus, not votes, decides climate outcomes 22:44 - Finding common ground despite opposing climate views (East v/s West debate) 25:17 - Climate change isn’t just one region’s fault 27:48 - What still needs to be done: A youth leader’s take
T1 · E13
19 sept 2025
31:27
No Sleep, No Swiggy, No Wastage – How This Chef Built A Fresh Non-Dairy Brand | Episode 11 | Part 2
Pardita, founder of Break of Dawn, is shaking up India’s dairy industry — one fresh almond milk bottle at a time. 🌱 In the 2nd part of this episode, she reveals the raw truth behind running a fresh, plant-based dairy brand, from battling 40°C heat to keep the milk cold, to saying “no” to Swiggy & Zomato, and finding creative ways to fight waste. Whether you're considering starting your own company in the fresh & healthy food space or just curious - there's something to learn for everyone! This is how ethical food brands survive in India! Connect with us! Instagram: / sggspodcast
T1 · E12
12 sept 2025
24:02
Meet the Chef Who's Hacking the Dairy Industry | Episode 11 | Part 1
Pardita Mascarenhas is an extremely talented chef who's been hacking the dairy industry in Mumbai since 2017. Listen to her speak about what it takes to become an entrepreneur at 39, what made her quit dairy, and the journey she's taking Break of Dawn on. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series - focusing on what went into making Pardita an entrepreneur and the creation of Break of Dawn!
T1 · E11
12 sept 2025
29:03
Navigating A Path Towards Sustainability: From Ghana to Yale & Deloitte. | Episode 10
Meet Jessica Woanyah, the sustainability powerhouse on a mission to make the corporate world eco-awesome! 🌍💼 Jessica, our cool, calm, and composed Senior Sustainability Consultant at Deloitte, is set to revolutionize how organizations thrive while keeping Mother Earth in mind. In this must-watch interview, Jessica offers logical and simple sustainable solutions for businesses of all sizes. Get ready for some serious wisdom as she breaks down buzzwords like GRI, SASB, TCFD, Net-Zero, GHG, and more. Jessica's not just an expert – she's your go-to sustainability encyclopedia! Join the eco-friendly conversation with Jessica and discover how she envisions a world where businesses and the environment coexist in harmony. From her soothing demeanor to her groundbreaking insights, Jessica is your guide to demystifying the corporate sustainability landscape. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with Jessica and tap into her wealth of knowledge. Follow her journey on LinkedIn and be part of the sustainability movement: / jessica-woanyah Subscribe now and let's make sustainability the coolest trend in the corporate space together!
T1 · E10
17 ene 2024
1:45:10
How to Raise a Child the Sustainable way in 2023? | SGGS Podcast Episode 9
Nirupama Rao is an experienced child psychologist and parenting consultant. She has adopted the Waldorf system of schooling for her child. She has worked with numerous children in her career spanning almost 30 years. Listen to her as she voices her expert opinion on children's behaviors and how closely they can be related to their gut health. She also explains how parents of children with special needs and issues might need equal or more counseling in some cases. Connect with Nirupama: / rao.nirupama Follow her venture: / yarning_for_love
T1 · E9
8 nov 2023
49:10
13 Secrets To Building a Sustainable Business You Probably Didn't Know! Episode 7 (Part 2)
Experience the captivating eloquence of Naimita Jagasia as she shares never heard before insights from her remarkable life journey. Using humour and passion, she not only engages in this conversation but also imparts invaluable wisdom on building a sustainable brand from the ground up. As the visionary founder of Ode to Gaia, Naimita is poised to not only inspire but potentially mentor budding entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners. Within this engaging discussion, Naimita delves into the art of seamlessly incorporating sustainability into your business supply chain. She also provides guidance on staying authentic and true to one's vision throughout the challenging path of establishing a new company.
T1 · E7
23 sept 2023
1:01:11
India's 1st Luxury Plant-Based Patisserie: A Journey from a Car Garage to Building a 22-Person Team | Episode 7
Naimita Jagasia is a self-taught pastry chef and the visionary founder behind Ode to Gaia, India's 1st Luxury Plant-Based Patisserie. Discover the remarkable transformation of Naimita, from her early days as a student of Footwear Design and Development to her current role as a pastry chef and successful business owner at Ode to Gaia.
T1 · E7
7 sept 2023
35:29
HIDDEN SECRETS of your MAKEUP PRODUCTS: Animal Testing, Child Labour, Marketing Gimmicks | Episode 6
In this episode 🎙️, Discover the Unseen Truths of the Beauty Industry. This episode expose hidden practices like animal ingredients, testing, and how the beauty products marketing fools you. We're honoured to host Shivangi Shah, the visionary founder of Disguise Cosmetics. As a leader in ethical beauty, Shivangi's PETA-certified, cruelty-free makeup line challenges norms and empowers consumers to make more conscious choices.
T1 · E6
26 ago 2023
31:52
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