Up To Some Good Podcast by Claudia Lee

Up To Some Good Podcast by Claudia Lee

By Claudia LeeEducationSelf-Improvement
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Up To Some Good Podcast by Claudia Lee episodes

  • Ep 03: Discussing the magic of Bean-to-Bar with founders of Conspiracy Chocolate

    In this Episode, I interview Amit and Celine, who founded local bean-to-bar chocolate brand Conspiracy Chocolate together in 2018. Besides diving into their passion for chocolate and the reason behind their exotic flavours, we also discuss the bean to bar process and what an ethical supply chain for a chocolate manufacturer looks like. Maybe listen with a bar of chocolatey goodness in hand as you learn about the challenges and excitement of making chocolate from bean to bar!

    Here is a summary of our conversation:

    - What does ‘Bean-to-bar’ mean?

    - How sourcing chocolate ingredients aids the process of reverse globalization

    - Developing an ethical supply chain as a chocolate manufacturer

    - Adapting chocolate to each batch of cacao beans

    - Balancing being a conscious business and maintaining bottom line

    - The challenges and rewards they experienced since launching Conspiracy Chocolate


    Follow Conspiracy Chocolate on Instagram or read more about them on their website

    Follow Up To Some Good on Instagram @UpTo_SomeGood

    39 min
  • Ep 02: Tackling Menstrual Stigma to Promote Gender Equality in Asia with Olivia Cotes-James (LUÜNA Naturals)
    In Episode 2, I interview Olivia Cotes-James, founder of social impact period care brand @luuna.naturals. Launched in 2019 with the intention of making clean period care products more accessible to women in Asia, LUÜNA naturals has a goal to ‘make periods better – for our bodies, our planet and our sisters in need.’ During our conversation, we talk about the shocking materials in traditional period care products, menstrual taboos to misogyny in boardrooms.


    Here is a summary of our conversation:

    - The eureka  moment which led her to embark on her journey to drive awareness around more responsible period care products

    - How period-care branding and advertising reflects misogyny in boardrooms

    - How cultural misconceptions fortifies menstrual taboos

    - The balancing act between profit and sticking to social impact business model

    - Importance of embracing your menstrual phase


    Follow Olivia Cotes-James @olivia.cotes.james

    Follow @luuna.naturals or find out more on their website 

    Follow Up to some Good on Instagram @UpTo_SomeGood 


    47 min
  • Ep 01: How to inspire change through food with the Bobsy Gaia, Founder of MANA!

    In this episode, I chat with Eco-preneur Bobsy Gaia about his vision to change the world through food. Bobsy is an environmentalist and founder of zero-waste, zero-plastic, plant-based restaurant chain MANA! We talk about: 

    - Bobsy’s eco-preneurship journey

    - Challenges faced as a vegetarian, zero-waste restaurant pioneer

    - How you can be a ‘Social Entrepreneur’ and still make money

    - Advice for eco-preneurs who are afraid to ‘start’

    - How doodling quotes led to many Eureka moments

    - Why we should start with diet change if we want to curb climate change 

    Follow @bobsygaia or @manafastslowgood on Instagram, or find out more on their on http://www.mana.hk/

    Follow Up to Some Good on Instagram @UpTo_SomeGood 


    32 min
  • Ep 00: Introducing Up to Some Good & Host Claudia Lee

    Get to know Up to Some Good Host Claudia Lee and why she decided to start this podcast in the first ever episode of Up to Some Good.

    *Decision to launch Up to Some Good
    *Meaning of 'Sustainability'
    *Claudia's answers to the three Up to Some Good Questions

    Follow us on Instagram (@upto_somegood) for regular updates! 

     

    12 min

About Up To Some Good Podcast by Claudia Lee

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UTSG is a podcast where host Claudia explores what sustainability means, both for the world and for us as individuals. Listen to deeply passionate guests about how they have built a career that aligns with their values, and the life and business lessons they have learnt along the way.