The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a hunger crisis. The livelihoods of tens of thousands of daily wage laborers and migrants are being taken away by lockdowns and a lack of economic activity. Enrich Lives Foundation is a registered non-profit and has been working to provide relief to the most vulnerable communities of Mumbai. Joining us on this episode is its founding member and trustee Shievani Upadhyay to discuss the power of collective action, community-led events and more.

The Green Gen Podcast is a fortnightly podcast series where we release new episodes on the 1st and 15th of every month. Our mission is to help share perspectives, solutions, innovations that advance green growth and support the 17 Global Goals (UN SDGs) Your feedback helps us build a stronger community of crusaders working towards addressing global challenges.  Write to us on : [email protected]  Follow our journey on Instagram | LinkedIn or check out our website http://greengenproject.com/ for more! Episode 4 launching on September 1, 2021

Along with the health impact most of us at various levels have experienced mental fatigue, feelings of helplessness, isolation, grief, anxiety, and depression. The past two years have seen an increase in demand for health support services has increased exponentially as a result. While the long-standing stigma of mental health is now coming to light with an increase in awareness and focus it is important we identify triggers and act upon it. Joining us on this episode is Shipra Dawar CEO and Founder of Will and ePsyClinic to discuss 

- How to tackle denial and seek help when you or those around you are experiencing mental and emotional distress

- How we can take care of ourselves and our loved ones during a global crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic 

- Pathway towards strengthening our EQ while taking care of our IQ and more 

About ePsyClinic.com, India's leading online mental health care service available leveraging new-age technologies of Video, Audio, Chat and Messages to make affordable and quality mental health care accessible to one and all

About The Green Gen Project: A community-led initiative to help share perspectives, solutions, innovations that advance green growth and support the 17 Global Goals (UN SDGs). 

Your feedback helps us build a stronger community of crusaders working towards addressing global challenges.  Write to us on : [email protected]  

Follow our journey on Instagram | LinkedIn or check out our website http://greengenproject.com/ for more! 

Episode 3 launching on August 15, 2021

Introducing Season 2 of The Green Gen Podcast one beyond sustainability focused on embracing systemic complexities. 

Designed to help unleash our sphere of influence, showcase our power to be part of the solution both as members of the society we live in, consumers of the businesses that serve us, the businesses that we often blame, and the corporate world. Bringing perspectives, experiences, insights from world leaders, experts, change agents that aim to leave all of us enabled to build our theory of change. 

New episode out every 1st and 15th of the month! Watch out this space for more 

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We are on a mission to unlock barriers and help accelerate action. On this purpose journey, we believe in delivering to our fullest potential through conversations with leaders, industry experts, practitioners, activists and more. Your feedback, experiences inputs are extremely valuable to us and we invite you to join us on this life long quest across various platforms -

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We will be back with Season 2 soon! 

Sometimes all you need is ONE person, ONE though, ONE choice to make a difference. Join the journey of three engineering student activists - purposeful yet imperfect as they discuss climate change and all that it means to them. Learn from a candid conversation between individuals joined by one community - The FRCRCE alumni network, what it took to awaken and act upon the intention of making a difference. 

Guests on the Call: Tresa Pothen, (3rd year), Kevin Mathew (2nd year) and Vedaant Sunit (2nd year) Engineering students at Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering)

The Green Gen Podcast is an effort to simplify the understanding of sustainability and help bridge the intention-action gap between an individual's pro-environmental behavior.  In the episodes, we share solutions, insights, knowledge bytes that help make responsible behavior natural and sustainability accessible, practical, and actionable.

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The informal waste management system is what you might identify to as the scrap pickers, kabadiwallas, etc is one of the most underrated contributors to the ecosystem. One that provides gainful employment opportunities to lakhs of people and contributes to a significant share of our output. 

In the episode, we share the journey of Kabadiwalla Connect which leverages the city’s existing informal waste infrastructure to deliver cost-effective and low carbon waste management solutions.

ABOUT

 Kabadiwalla connect: https://www.kabadiwallaconnect.in/

Siddharth Hande: Sid is a spatial data analyst, a social entrepreneur and the founder of Kabadiwalla Connect. Previously he has worked as a consultant in some of India’s premier urban policy and research think tanks.

The Green Gen Podcast is an effort to simplify the understanding of sustainability and help bridge the intention-action gap between an individual's pro-environmental behavior.  In the episodes, we share solutions, insights, knowledge bytes that help make responsible behavior natural and sustainability accessible, practical, and actionable.

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Your feedback, nominations, and inputs help us enhance the content. In case you have any ideas or would like to share your experience please do write to us on https://[email protected]/ alternatively join our community on Instagram.

India’s complex urban challenges and in addition to increasing climate risks make it essential to prepare for and develop the ability to thrive in varying climate conditions. With increasing urbanization, urban areas are expected to house 40% of India’s population and contribute 75% of India’s GDP by 2030. This requires comprehensive development with a $30 billion investment program, the need for incorporating climate action within existing to ensure sustainable development. 

In the episode understand how 

- Integrated role of citizens and government to tackle climate action

- Indian policies and efforts to ensure sustainable socio-economic development 

Resources 

Punit Gandhi: https://www.punitgandhi.com/

National Institute of Urban Affairs: https://www.niua.org/

Climate Centre for Cities: http://niua.org/c-cube/

Our mission: The Green Gen Podcast is an effort to simplify the understanding of sustainability and help bridge the intention-action gap between an individual's pro-environmental behavior.  In the episodes, we share solutions, insights, knowledge bytes that help make responsible behavior natural and sustainability accessible, practical, and actionable.

Your feedback, nominations, and inputs help us enhance the content. In case you have any ideas or would like to share your experience please do write to us on https://[email protected]/ alternatively join our community on Instagram.

Introducing The Green Affair Segment where we demystify complex jargons that surround Sustainability. 

In this episode learn more about 

- What does circular economy mean?

- Learn more about practical business examples that surround us

- How we as individuals can lead a circular, zero waste-conscious life. 

To learn more about the concept head to The Ellen Macarthur Foundation 

Our mission: The Green Gen Podcast is an effort to simplify the understanding of sustainability and help bridge the intention-action gap between an individual's pro-environmental behavior.  In the episodes, we share solutions, insights, knowledge bytes that help make responsible behavior natural and sustainability accessible, practical, and actionable.

Your feedback, nominations, and inputs help us enhance the content. In case you have any ideas or would like to share your experience please do write to us on https://[email protected]/ alternatively join our community on Instagram.

Being green is more than just buying 'eco'. It is an unshakable commitment to a sustainable lifestyle. 

Introducing THE GREEN AFFAIR where we bring to you real experiences. Roadblocks that had to be tackled by individuals who choose to move beyond being bystanders and take ownership of the environmental crisis we face today. 

In this episode, our guest Smruthi Swaminathan shares her journey of #Impact and how she analyzed, educated, and influenced her family to reduce their environmental impact. 

ABOUT THE GREEN GEN PODCAST: We are on a mission to simplify the understanding of sustainability and help bridge the intention-action gap between an individual's pro-environmental behavior.  In the episodes, we share solutions, insights, knowledge bytes that help make responsible behavior natural and sustainability accessible, practical, and actionable.

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