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The Bhumi Family - From Textile Truths to Transparent Practices
In this enlightening episode of The Birchal Podcast, join host Emily Macfarlane as she delves deep into the heart of ethical entrepreneurship with Vinita and Dushyant Baravkar, the founders of Bhumi. This couple's journey from the healthcare sector to spearheading a revolution in the textile industry is not just inspiring but a beacon for conscious consumerism.
Vinita's transition from pediatric nursing to confronting the harsh realities of the textile industry during her time in India serves as the cornerstone of Bhumi's philosophy. Their commitment to organic cotton and ethical practices stems from a stark revelation of the industry’s detrimental impact on both human and environmental health—ranging from toxic chemical use to unfair labor practices.
Discover how Bhumi, which translates to "Mother Earth" in Sanskrit, is redefining the norms of textile production. The Baravkars emphasise transparency, fair trade, and the elimination of child labor in their operations, striving to provide a healthier, more equitable world. Their discussion covers the tactile illusion of softness in textiles that often masks the presence of harmful chemicals, shedding light on the widespread issue of greenwashing within the industry.
Tune in to hear how Bhumi not only prioritises the health of the planet but also ensures the well-being of its customers and the empowerment of its workers, especially women, through groundbreaking initiatives. This episode is a profound look at how a family's dedication to sustainable and ethical practices can drive significant change in one of the world's most polluting industries.
Find out more about this upcoming campaign via:
https://www.birchal.com/company/bhumi
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By Hosted by Emily MacfarlaneIn this enlightening episode of The Birchal Podcast, join host Emily Macfarlane as she delves deep into the heart of ethical entrepreneurship with Vinita and Dushyant Baravkar, the founders of Bhumi. This couple's journey from the healthcare sector to spearheading a revolution in the textile industry is not just inspiring but a beacon for conscious consumerism.
Vinita's transition from pediatric nursing to confronting the harsh realities of the textile industry during her time in India serves as the cornerstone of Bhumi's philosophy. Their commitment to organic cotton and ethical practices stems from a stark revelation of the industry’s detrimental impact on both human and environmental health—ranging from toxic chemical use to unfair labor practices.
Discover how Bhumi, which translates to "Mother Earth" in Sanskrit, is redefining the norms of textile production. The Baravkars emphasise transparency, fair trade, and the elimination of child labor in their operations, striving to provide a healthier, more equitable world. Their discussion covers the tactile illusion of softness in textiles that often masks the presence of harmful chemicals, shedding light on the widespread issue of greenwashing within the industry.
Tune in to hear how Bhumi not only prioritises the health of the planet but also ensures the well-being of its customers and the empowerment of its workers, especially women, through groundbreaking initiatives. This episode is a profound look at how a family's dedication to sustainable and ethical practices can drive significant change in one of the world's most polluting industries.
Find out more about this upcoming campaign via:
https://www.birchal.com/company/bhumi
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Always consider the general CSF risk warning and offer document before investing.