In today's podcast episode we will be talking to Rozina Kanchwala, a director at the Clean Energy Leadership Institute and the founder of Eco.Logic, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainability and environmental awareness. In this episode, Rozina shares her personal journey towards becoming a leader in the clean energy industry, as well as the challenges and rewards of starting a non-profit organization.

Rozina is a passionate advocate for environmental sustainability and social justice, and she brings that passion to her work every day. Through her experiences, she has gained valuable insights into what it takes to make a real difference in the fight against climate change. In this podcast, Rozina shares her advice on how to start a non-profit and make a positive impact on the world.

In addition to discussing her work with the Clean Energy Leadership Institute and Eco.Logic, Rozina also shares stories that will resonate with anyone who is feeling anxious about the future of our planet. By the end of this podcast, you will come away with a renewed sense of hope and inspiration to take action towards a more sustainable and equitable future.

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In this episode, we sit down with Josh Bayer, a Senior Prototype Engineer at Rivian, to discuss his journey in the electric vehicle industry. Josh shares his experiences on how he landed his job at Rivian, offering valuable insights for those looking to break into the field. We also dive into the technical innovations driving the industry, including the advancements in battery technology and the ability to travel longer distances on a single charge. However, we also recognize the challenges to come, such as preparing the grid to handle the influx of electric vehicle chargers. Our hope is to inspire listeners to pursue a career in the electric vehicle industry and become a part of the movement towards a more sustainable future.

Thank you listening in and joining us for this electrifying episode on the future of electric vehicles. We hope you find our conversation informative and inspiring. Whether you're a current professional or someone looking to break into the industry, this episode is for you! 

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Welcome to the latest episode of For the penguins, where we have the pleasure of interviewing a Hester Vanacker, a durability officer at Kering, one of the world's leading luxury fashion brands. She is also a researcher who is passionate about finding ways to make the fashion industry more sustainable.

In this episode, we will be delving into our guest's experience and insights on the topic of sustainable fashion. We will discuss her work at Kering, where she leads the company's efforts to increase the durability and lifespan of their products, reducing waste and promoting more sustainable practices.

We will also explore her scientific research on how fashion companies and consumers can become more sustainable, including the use of more sustainable materials and reducing waste. Our guest will share some fascinating insights into the current state of the fashion industry and what needs to be done to make it more sustainable. 

In addition, we will hear about her recent trip to Ghana, where she witnessed firsthand how they are dealing with the huge amount of wasted clothes that come from the US. We will learn about the innovative up-cycling techniques that are being used to turn this waste into new and useful products.

So join us for this insightful conversation with a leading expert in sustainable fashion. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a sustainability advocate, or simply curious about the future of fashion, this is an episode you won't want to miss!

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In this week’s episode we are discussing what being a data scientist for clean energy entails, as well as all the different ways you could get into this career. Mike Jehl is a data science consultant that works with preparing the grid for all the ups and downs that come with the clean energy transition. He openly talks about his path to this job, as well as how he did not need a college degree to accomplish it. From writing papers, to completing bootcamps, to trend forecasting, he discusses all the different things he has worked on, and how you could do it too! 

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In this week's episode, Lili explains what it means to work in the alternative food industry. She unfolds how you don’t need to cut out meat to help the environment, you just need to replace it! We talk about the different types of alternative protein that are on the market vs in development, and how she got involved in working for Food Solutions Action as a policy advisor.  If you are interested in learning more about the solutions to feeding the world in the face of evolving challenges, this is the episode for you. 

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This week’s episode we talk about Money Money Money, or more specifically, how to fund a renewable energy project and how to become a part of it! Becca will tell us what it means to be a financial analyst for a renewable energy developer and her journey to getting there. If you ever wonder how all these huge wind turbines are getting financed, or why legislation like the IRA was celebrated, this is the episode for you.

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Sustainability has space for art! In our first episode ever, we talk with Cailin about what it means to work in Sustainable Interior Design. She explains how she became a design lead and what that job entails, while sharing strategies for you to leverage and help secure a position in sustainable interior design.

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