How Imperial College London prepared me to work for a startup (with Katya Foong)
SustainaPod28 Joulu 2024

How Imperial College London prepared me to work for a startup (with Katya Foong)

In this episode, Katya share my journey in the sustainability and green tech space, starting from launching a food waste recycling initiative in high school to founding the plogging charity “Trashtalkers” in Malaysia. Moving to London to study biosciences has further fueled her passion for sustainability, conservation, and climate science. She talks about my fieldwork experiences in South Africa, starting the Climate Entrepreneurs Club, and the challenges and lessons learned along the way.We discuss the importance of green tech startups, the need for innovation in solving food and transportation challenges, and my experience building a team through Engineers Without Borders. She also reflect on navigating conflicts, delegating tasks, and turning big ideas into actionable solutions. If you’re interested in sustainability, green tech, or entrepreneurship, this conversation is for you!

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The World Needs You | Bianca Goebel

The World Needs You | Bianca Goebel

Thank you to Bianca for joining the show!

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What Plant Should I Buy For My Room? | Tanvi R Thombre at Founder of Greenairy

What Plant Should I Buy For My Room? | Tanvi R Thombre at Founder of Greenairy

Thank you to Tanvi for joining the show!

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Turning Rejection Into Success: Sally Ho’s Path to Sustainability Journalism

Turning Rejection Into Success: Sally Ho’s Path to Sustainability Journalism

In this insightful episode, we sit down with journalist and sustainability advocate, Sally Ho, to discuss her personal journey from facing rejection by Cambridge University to carving her own path in ...

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Changing the Way We Shop: Meet the Minds Behind ‘Buy It’ (with Sasha Korovkina and Maksim Liashch)

Changing the Way We Shop: Meet the Minds Behind ‘Buy It’ (with Sasha Korovkina and Maksim Liashch)

Join Sasha Korovkina & Maksim Liashch as they share their journey co-founding the app "Eat It" (now rebranded to "Buy It" with hosts Scarlett, Hanna, and Bernice. Buy It is an online marketplace crea...

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Hungry for Peace: navigating change at the hunger-conflict nexus

Hungry for Peace: navigating change at the hunger-conflict nexus

Our world is currently facing a food crisis –about 309 million people face chronic hunger, with 1.1 million on the brink of famine, especially in underdeveloped areas entangled in conflict or war such...

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Introducing: SustainaPod

Introducing: SustainaPod

SustainaPod is a podcast that delves into various stories of sustainability across different sectors. Each episode will put youth in direct dialogue with leading sustainability professionals, thinkers...

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Our Interview with Felix Imperial [SEASON 4 FINALE]

Our Interview with Felix Imperial [SEASON 4 FINALE]

This is it! Thank you to Simran for interviewing us and giving us exposure on the Felix Imperial Newspaper. You can find us on Pages 12-13 of Issue 1842: https://f001.backblazeb2.com/file/felixonline...

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