In this podcast episode, we'll hear the inspiring story of how Capt Tapas Majumdar, after serving as an Infantry in the Indian Army, made the transition to becoming a sustainability professional. Hear how his experience in the army has informed his work in sustainability and how his journey from defending their country to protecting our planet has been both challenging and rewarding.

Whether you're interested in sustainability, career transitions, or simply want to be inspired by someone who is making a difference, this episode is for you.

Connect with Capt Tapas Majumdar - linkedin.com/in/capttapasmajumdar

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Special Thanks to Siddhant Das for joining our team and editing this episode! 

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Connect with the Host - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayantikadutta/ 

Dwaipayan Chatterjee is a Doctoral Researcher at the Institute for Geophysics and Meteorology at the University of Cologne | Helmholtz School for Data Science, Germany and is currently involved in establishing and developing artificial intelligence methods for earth system data. He is a curious individual trying to explore the complex processes of the earth system dynamics and solar energy.

He has done his M.Tech from IIT Delhi, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences. & B.Tech Energy Engineering, Department for Energy Engineering, Central University of Jharkhand.

Connect with Dwaipayan on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwaipayan-chatterjee-519513ba/

In S1E3 of Sustainability Under Microscope, you will learn about Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Sustainability. In this conversation with Dwaipayan, we will learn his perspective regarding the reliability of AI for long-time weather forecasting, the nature of applications that are used by AI to create habitable places, how AI increases energy efficiency and many other questions. Listen to the entire episode; for a better experience, keep your volume at 50% and the speed at 1.5x. 

To share your feedback about this podcast or for any topic suggestion, you can write to us at [email protected] or, reach out to us on our social media handles.

LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sustainability-under-microscope

Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayantikadutta

Anveshi Gutta is a sustainability enthusiast at heart, he has industry experience of 19 years in the IT, Consulting and Social Impact space. Before starting on his entrepreneurial journey as CEO of At Quest Sustainable Solutions Pvt Ltd which is a social enterprise that focuses on Urban Sustainable Living, he was leading the Smart Cities consulting engagements for cities, predominantly in developing markets (India, UAE, Qatar, South Africa) and frontier markets (Bangladesh, Sri Lanka). He has been a member of technology and standardization initiatives at the Bureau of Indian Standards and The Open Group, where he has advocated the use of technology adoption that drives impact on the key stakeholders - the citizens themselves. Today, he drives sustainable social and ecological impact at scale through his venture.

Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anveshigutta/

In S1E2 of Sustainability Under Microscope, you will learn about the concept of smart cities and the role of corporate sustainability. Listen till the end of this episode to learn about how would cities be classified as smart, what does EU-India partnership has to play in terms of urban space, the relationship of corporate sustainability and mining, and many other such aspects. 

To share your feedback about this podcast or for any topic suggestion, you can write to us at [email protected] or, reach out to us on our social media handles.

LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sustainability-under-microscope

LinkedIn ID: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayantikadutta

Instagram: https://instagram.com/ayantikadutta._?utm_medium=copy_link

Barath Mahadevan is the co-founder and CEO of Climate-B Ventures. He is a climate and energy specialist by profession. Previously he was associated with think-tanks such as International Energy Agency (IEA) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) where he was involved in projects spanning renewable energy, electricity distribution, oil and gas, industry decarbonization, urban climate governance and international negotiations. He is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in the field of Earth Sciences. In addition, he is also trained in Public Policy from Takshashila Institution, Bangalore and volunteers as a Mentor at Terra.Do - an online climate school for working professionals.

Reach out to him LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmahadevan07/

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In S1E1 of this podcast, you will learn about the importance of understanding the lessons from the past climate especially for the businesses, policymakers and key decision-makers. You will also learn about the carbon budget, just transition, physical climate risks, mitigation and resilience measures being taken by the businesses and India's energy mix and target! 

It is an extremely content-rich episode, make sure you listen till the end. 

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For sharing your feedback regarding this episode or any topic suggestion, please write to us at [email protected] or reach out to us on Linkedin / Instagram.

Linkedin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sustainability-under-microscope