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The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastSeason 2 Comes to an end! Season 3 Coming soon!Hey Friends, I have an announcement! Season 2 of The Eco Sheroes podcast has concluded with 10 impactful episodes, and season 3 is coming soon! Meanwhile, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your unwavering support and enthusiasm throughout this journey. Even though Season 2 might end, I assure you that my dedication to environmental advocacy and empowerment remains unwavering. Stay tuned for Season 3, coming soon, where we'll continue to amplify eco-conscious voices and ignite sustainable actions. From inspiring interviews with environmental champions to insightful discussions on sustainability, each episode...2024-04-2601 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#10 Perfect solution to create a circular economy for fashionThe fashion industry is one of the major carbon-emitting industries, and it creates huge amounts of waste! In this episode, Anitha Shankar, the Founder of Astu Eco Pvt Ltd, gives us an overview of her company's great solution to create circularity in the fashion industry. Anitha Shankar loves adventure sports, is an avid trekker, and has always loved being close to nature. As the Founder of Astu Eco Pvt Ltd, she has committed herself to addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our time: environmental pollution. 2024-04-151h 07The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#9 Climate change! Can you and I help reverse it? Find out how!Many argue that climate change is a natural phenomenon. It is bound to happen, and we already have evidence about the different eras and climate changes that occurred in the past!! But this time, it is different.  In this episode, I briefly discuss the history and cause of human-induced climate change. I also discuss how we, as individuals, can help reverse climate change in easy and practical ways. Towards the end, I share how climate misinformation and disinformation hamper our efforts and climate action and how we can prevent f...2024-04-0813 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#8 Preloved clothing! Why should you opt for it? Know all about itIn this Episode, Nadia Al Shimmari, the Founder and CEO of Hello&GoodBuy, explains all about Preloved clothing, how they stock clothes, tips and tricks for everyone on choosing the right clothing, the ugly facts about fast fashion brands, and so much more! Preloved clothing presents a sustainable alternative to fast fashion. By extending the lifespan of garments and diverting them from landfills, preloved clothing reduces waste and conserves resources.  Choosing secondhand items also lowers carbon emissions associated with production and transportation, contributing to climate change mitigation.  By embracing secondhand fashion, we support a...2024-04-0159 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#7 Weaving a Sustainable Future with Handloom Weaves and Empowering ArtisansThis episode takes you through the beauty of the cultural heritage of handloom weaving and natural dyes, along with the plight of these extremely talented and creative artisans to survive and keep this talent alive! Did you know that chemical dyes are wreaking havoc on our water bodies and can pose a health threat to us?  It's high time we switch to natural dyes! The artisans who have been passing on their knowledge for generations are true gems, and we should give them the credit and attention they deserve! The Craft Safari is U...2024-03-2540 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#6 Unveiling Career Options in Sustainability: Tips for Parents and TeensNever before did so many career options exist for our budding new generation! Going forward, Environmental considerations will be key to every field.  This episode attempts to give you an overview of the vast possibilities of careers in the sustainability field for children, who will be the driving force behind the sustainability movement in the future. Krutika Shetty is an ACCPH-certified career analyst and counselor with expertise in career assessments, Psychometrics, and career mapping.  She is the founder of Kareer Propel, a platform that helps high school students find their mojo wi...2024-03-1851 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#5 What is Vegan Leather Really? Find the Unfiltered Reality of the Fashion IndustryThis episode will give you an unfiltered reality check on the fashion industry and its problems! Araceli Gallego is a sustainable fashion advocate, speaker, and serial entrepreneur. Passionate about fashion, once she learned the ugly side behind the industry's glam, she decided to show that another fashion was possible—one that could contribute positively to people's lives while respecting the planet. Co-founder of Goshopia.com, the Sustainable Souk, the Sustainable Fashion Expo, and Dubai Fashion News. She is also the UAE Fashion Revolution Country Coordinator and Project Manager, writer, podcaster, storyteller, and a curious mind wi...2024-03-111h 07The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#4 Raising Eco-conscious Kids! The Role of Story BooksThis episode will take you through how Colette has created these amazing engaging books with her illustrator Leona, to make a heavy topic such as sustainability and climate change easy to understand for kids! She has taken inspiration from her own kids and weaved interesting, funny, and impactful stories for kids. As Colette quoted, “I wanted to live more in sync with my own personal values and to be a good example to my kids. Being more sustainability-focused was key, but I also wanted to do something creative, fun, engaging and inspiring with meaning an...2024-03-0438 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#3 Sustainable Fashion: All You Need to Know!In this episode, Deepthi explains what true sustainable fashion is, gives useful tips on choosing eco-friendly fabrics the right way, explains how we can protect ourselves from greenwashing and false claims in the fashion industry, explains upcycled and recycled clothing, how carbon offsets are done and so much more! Deepthi Chandran is a hardworking woman who embarked on her entrepreneurial journey with Only Ethikal after working in the finance industry for over 13 years. In 2018, she decided to take a break from her job and use her savings to launch a sustainable fashion and lifestyle brand...2024-02-261h 04The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#2 Journey of Doctor to an EnvironmentalistAs a qualified dentist, homemaker, and passionate nature lover, Dr. Aarti understands the importance of nurturing and caring. According to her, Every mother, be it a human or of nature, knows the significance of caring for her children. Her world revolves around her children, and she always ensures their well-being. In 2015, when it didn't rain in the entire nation, and her city went dry, her people started fighting for water. It reminded her of the statement made by someone that "the third world war will be over water." Amulya...2024-02-191h 11The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastS2-Ep#1 Recycling 101 with the Recycling Industry ExpertIn today's first episode of Season - 2, we have Miss Ceejay from Dulsco Environment to address all the recycling queries we usually have!  Dulsco Group is a UAE-born integrated solutions provider with a portfolio of businesses comprising: Dulsco People, Dulsco Environment, Parisima and Advance Global Recruitment (AGR). Launched in 1935 as a workforce solutions provider, Dulsco has evolved to become a leader in People Solutions, Environmental Solutions, Talent Solutions and Energy Recruitment Solutions, servicing over 3,500 clients across a range of sectors.   Motivated by a commitment to the next generation, Ce...2024-02-1250 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEnd of Season-1! Stay tuned for Season-2, Coming soon!This is a little announcement video! Season - 1 Of The Eco Sheroes Podcast has ended after 30 Informative, entertaining episodes! I am so grateful for everyone who listened, followed, and supported the Podcast. I am even more grateful to The Eco Sheroes of Season 1 for sharing their knowledge, experiences, and insights, which will help you in many ways! I started this project passionately to celebrate the incredible work of the Eco sheroes I met through my sustainability journey! Now, it is time to take it a notch higher so I can bring...2023-09-2101 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#30 - Eco-Moms in Action: Unraveling Anupama & Batul's inspiring journey to paving a sustainable pathAnupama and Batul, these lovely ladies and best friends, are using their time and resources for a beautiful cause. Anupama is an Architect, and Batul is a management graduate. They started their respective careers and then had to pause to embrace motherhood and care for their families! Which sounds like most of the woman's story, right? But these two lovely women came together to utilize their knowledge and awareness about environmental problems to start a social initiative where they help spread the word while trying to improve their sustainability efforts daily! These cheerful and passionate women will engage you...2023-09-1435 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#29 - Switching to sustainable fashion? How can you do it in a practical way?There was a time when I was super elated when there was an announcement for a sale of any kind whatsoever!  Especially when it was clothes, I felt the itch and need to grab that opportunity and get clothes from some big brands that I might not want to buy at their regular price… even if I did not need it then! Just thinking I might need it.  Do you relate to this? In this short episode, I share my practical journey of switching to sustainable clothing. Do listen to the end...2023-09-0707 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#28 - Charlene Nawar, A B-corp consultant, explains how changing policies, practices, and mindsets will bring good, lasting effects for future generations!With a background in corporate law, Charlene was convinced she wanted to do more to create positive change for the people and the planet. Not just a band-aid solution but changing policies, practices, and mindsets that would have long-lasting effects for generations to come. Charlene is an impact consultant, speaker, and advocate who supports purpose-led businesses to use their business as a force for good. Her rigorous methodology skills and a strong focus on regenerative and purpose-driven companies make Charlene an enabler in driving change in various social and environmental impact areas. Charlene is also a trained...2023-08-3134 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp #27 - Aerosol air fresheners - Are they safe and eco-friendly? Find outHave you ever felt uneasy when smelling aerosol-based air fresheners? I have experienced suffocation when exposed to strong indoor air fresheners, as has my son. My son used to feel nauseous when we used such air fresheners. I never looked into the cause then, but I stopped using these products at home to avoid feeling suffocated and making him uneasy. As I delved deeper into environmental concerns, I was astonished to discover some shocking facts about aerosol products. This includes commercial aerosol air fresheners, perfumes, nail polish, and more. But today, we will mainly focus...2023-08-2408 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#26 - Nature's Tiny Workers - The Buzz About Bees and Why They MatterBees! When I used to hear about them or probably have one flying around me, the instant reaction is always to be scared and close my ears :)) Does this happen to you too? Or relate to it with some other response?  I was terrified of bees, but that fear slowly dissipated after reading this book, "What Has Nature ever done for Us?" There is a chapter in this book called "Pollinators," when I was reading that, I realized they are so precious to our ecosystem and survival. They are more than just honey makers!! In th...2023-08-1708 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#25 - Marita Peters, social activist, environmentalist, novice beekeeper, & much more, explains eco-friendly living beautifully in a practical, scientific, and spiritual way!Our guest, Marita, grew up in Dubai and has seen the city evolve. In her current role as Executive Director Middle East at Surge, a water non-profit organization, she is able to fulfill her desire to help fellow human beings through her volunteer work with them. Surge’s mission is to end the cycle of poverty by bringing safe water, sanitation, hygiene, and menstrual health solutions to those most in need. The Dubai chapter has grown steadily in the last ten years since it was established in 2013. Surge’s wider mission is to bring awareness to water cons...2023-08-101h 17The Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#24 - Healthy homes - how to create one with eco-friendly interior designIt is always a dream when you buy your first house or even move into a new home, even a rented one; that excitement is constantly surging through you to decorate it, make it as beautiful as you can, and purchase everything fancy as possible and on a budget you can afford! This is precisely what I felt for every rented house I moved in too :)) But most of us hardly think about what materials we bring to decorate our houses because it is external to us; it is not what we wear or eat. We never...2023-08-0313 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#23 - Paper Promise: Are We Truly Making an Eco-friendly Choice?The age-old question in the checkout line: Paper or plastic? Many of us have confidently chosen paper, thinking we're making the best choice for our environment. But is the solution black and white? I unpack the details in this episode. It is a short but mighty episode which will make you rethink your ecofriendly choices! Do listen to the end, and if you have anything to add or any comments, write to me at the email address below. You can write to me at ⁠⁠⁠pallavi@theecoloop.com⁠⁠⁠ Stay tuned for a new episode every week...2023-07-2709 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#22 - Rita Jivani explains the importance of using natural skin care & what drove her to become a natural skin care formulator at the age of 59!Rita Jivani has an inspiring journey! At 59, having no university education, she embarked on a journey to educate herself about natural skin care when she and many of her family members experienced severe skin ailments, and also a family member survived cancer. Now 62, she is enthusiastic about learning and researching continuously to create more natural skin care products to help people find healthy alternatives to synthetic chemical-laden skin care products! She is an absolute delight to talk to! She brings her wisdom and experience using natural products through her growing-up years!  Listen to t...2023-07-2032 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#21- 5 Easy and Practical ways to handle waste at your homeDid you know in today's day and time, waste management is a huge challenge?  If we don't do anything about it, by 2050, the landfills will outgrow the human population. Then just imagine you and me, along with our kids, who will be grown up by then, surrounded by mountains of garbage and not the beautiful pristine mountains in Nature!! The very thought brings jitters to my body! Almost 6 years ago, When I came across this fact while studying for green building certification, I felt immensely impacted and guilty about living in such a mindless and wasteful way! Immediately I started a...2023-07-1312 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#20 My personal experience of the Healing Power of Nature: Unraveling the Mystery of Fractal PatternsI am living proof of how Nature can have a magical effect on healing extreme anxiety and depression! I am very private and do not like to disclose much of my personal life! But this is one thing; if I don't, it will be a disservice to many people going through some extent of depression and anxiety. Find out more how I healed and later on found out the magic behind this healing :) Do listen to the end, and if you have anything to add or any comments, write to me at the email address...2023-07-0607 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp #19 (Pt-2)-rescuing waste and creating beautiful, functional furniture! Sumithra explains how you can create sustainable interior design for your homes!This episode is Part 2 of Episode 19, where our Guest Sumithra will take you through her experience of running an Eco-friendly interior design company called the Bobbin Project and briefly explain how you can create beautiful and functional furniture from waste!  Check out the previous episode, part 1 of Episode 19, to get to know how our Guest, Sumithra became so passionate about the environment. Do listen to the end, and if you have anything to add or any comments, write to me at the email address below. You can write to me at ⁠⁠⁠pallavi@theecoloop.com⁠⁠⁠ Stay tuned...2023-06-2924 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#19 (Pt-1)- Sumithra discusses about the magic of Bioenzymes, navigating through ecofriendly living being a new mother, sustainable interiors and much more!Sumithra is an Architect, An interior designer who designs eco-friendly spaces, an entrepreneur, and sustainability advocate. Some interesting incidents that she discusses in this episode spiked her curiosity to experience the processes in nature and made her delve into the world of sustainable living.  In my understanding, I think she was the one who first introduced bio enzymes into the UAE market. Her small business then was a perfect model for a circular economy. Recently, she has embraced a new entrepreneurial venture to establish a bio enzyme manufacturing unit in Dubai. Her focus is on l...2023-06-2244 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#18 - Can Organic cotton suffice the wants of 8 billion people?I'm curious if the fast fashion industry is truly committed to sourcing eco-friendly fabrics or if they are simply using certifications for marketing purposes. During a recent visit to a fast fashion outlet, while waiting for my son to return from a birthday party, I conducted an interesting study and made some observations. I discuss these findings in this episode and would love to hear your thoughts after listening. Do listen to Episode #17, as this is a continuation of that episode :) Do listen to the end, and if you have anything to add or any comments, write...2023-06-1510 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#17 - Why is Organic Cotton Safe for Human Health, and the EnvironmentHave you heard of organic cotton? It's commonly used in baby clothes, produce bags to pick and store vegetables, fruits, bread, etc., and widely used in inner garments and sanitary products. But have you ever wondered why it's used in these products? Sustainable fashion brands use organic cotton in their garments. What's more! Even fast fashion brands have started flaunting these labels! Have you ever seen those "sustainable cotton" labels on clothes in fast fashion stores?  With all the confusion surrounding "sustainable cotton" labels, it's essential to understand the real impact of organic cotton and how it c...2023-06-0808 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#16 - From Scrap to Solutions: Dr. Shambavi's Inspiring Journey with her social initiatives and eco-friendly lifestyle is healing the world!Today's guest, Dr. Shambavi, is an Academician, Consultant, and Entrepreneur who strives to help and heal the world through her many social initiatives! She is saving thousands of scrap fabrics from entering the landfill, Talks about inclusion, lives an eco-conscious life, and so much more! She is energetic, enthusiastic, vibrant, hilarious, and, most of all, a compassionate human being! I'm confident you'll gain valuable insights from every bit of our conversation.  You can connect with Dr. Shambhavi Instagram @shambavisspectrum Linkedin linkedin.com/in/shambavirajagopal Websites shambavisspectrum.com/ (Co...2023-06-0154 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#15 - Are BPA-free plastic bottles safe for use? Find outThe other day, I told a friend about avoiding reusable plastic bottles and opting for materials like glass or food-grade stainless steel, and she responded, Don't worry, it is BPA-free!  I got agitated with all these marketing tactics companies use to lure us into buying products and was concerned for her! Keep listening to the end; you will know why I felt like this! So what is BPA? In this short episode, I help you understand this chemical and if BPA-free is really safe. I give you some tips for choosing safe bottles and not f...2023-05-2507 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#14 - This small ecofriendly swap can save your children from toxins!Have you ever wondered how the small tool we use to write can cause a lot of harm to our health and the environment if we don’t choose a suitable material for it and how we dispose of them?  Single-use plastic pens are a part of the throw-away culture we have unknowingly been developing over the last several years. It is in our cars, drawers, and bags, distributed in airlines, hotels, conferences, and schools. It is disposable and not a big deal if you lose one because it is cheap. Many children and...2023-05-1810 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#13 - Poojitha Lakshman shares, how she adopted an Eco-friendly lifestyle for the health of her sonPoojith Lakshman is an IT professional with an MBA in marketing. She worked in many cities across India and became a homemaker after she delivered her son. Only for her son's health did she start slowly transitioning to an eco-friendly lifestyle in 2016. She is also studying Waste Management to have the right knowledge to inspire and educate more people to transition to this lifestyle. The Lovely and bubbly Poojitha is facing her problems with a smile and finding simple solutions to them one step at a time :) In this Episode, Poojitha shares...2023-05-1129 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#12 - #1 Easy way of identifying & why should you buy genuine organic food“Wellness is cheaper than illness.” The big question is that the term “Organic” is often misused to attract more profits and commercialize a product. Hence it is essential to identify genuine organic products. Today I am giving you a brief overview of how you can identify if your food or product is authentically organic. We will go through the different certifications worldwide and how you can find natural organic produce that may not be certified. If you would like to see the logos of organic certifications I mention in the episode...2023-05-0411 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#11 - Packaged food - How to choose the healthy and eco-friendly optionsIn this episode, I will highlight how you can make good choices when buying packaged food. It will bring awareness about the many toxic chemicals we unknowingly let into our bodies! The Food industry is fooling us into buying convenient, easy food by putting such labels on the show. In contrast, when you check the ingredient list, it is laden with toxic and carcinogenic chemicals! Did you know many of them are petroleum additives!! The information lies in the Ingredients list, which is behind the pack!!  As mentioned in the podcast, the links to the blogs are b...2023-04-2713 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#10 - Mrs. Manali Soparkar, a proud homemaker, shares all about her community Eco-initiativesManali Soparkar is an Eco-enthusiastic mum of two who has been staying in Dubai since 2008. She started her sustainability journey approximately eight years ago when she founded an Eco-club called the Rugged Recyclists. She also launched a project called the Ecobrick Xchange Dubai with an architect friend of hers. She has many informative insights and tactics, which she delivers through her witty storytelling :) I am sure you will get great insights from her entertaining talk. She has shared an important point about drinking water out of plastic bottles. Do listen to the end, and if...2023-04-2041 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#9 - Important things to know before you buy a yoga matIt is rare for anyone not to own a yoga mat these days! I am glad health is getting its due importance in today's era! Being fit is gaining momentum! When I started exercising around ten years ago, I just went out there and bought the cheapest mat available. Back then, it did not matter what material it was, the grip, etc... I just needed to buy some soft base to work out on. It would smell horrible and start to flake out within some time, but I never understood its horrible repercussions. Only when...2023-04-1314 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#8 - Easy ways on how to get started with Eco-friendly Cleaning todayI talk about a severe reaction I had with traditional chemical cleaning liquids and how easy it was to switch to Eco-friendly cleaners a few years back. There are so many effective and safe Eco-friendly options in the market you can switch to without losing on the effectiveness of the cleaning! It is a short episode but will inform you of why you should avoid chemical cleaners to protect your health and that of the environment. Do listen to the end and if you have anything to add to it...2023-04-0609 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#7 - Mrs. Tarang talks about creating simple systems to involve her family in living an ecofriendly lifestyle!Mrs. Tarang Bhargava is a Logistics professional with 20 years of experience, a mother, a wife, and a loving daughter who is carrying forward the eco-friendly lifestyle her mother has always lived and is trying her best to inculcate that into her child by creating simple systems in her house. She talks about an easy hack she found, what she thinks about being a minimalist, and how to achieve social equality. Do listen to the end and if you have anything to add to it or any comments do write to me at...2023-03-3021 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#6 - Health hazards due to petrochemicals in Skincare: Why Natural Alternatives are Safer for health and the environment.In this episode, I explore the Dark Side of Petrochemicals in Skincare: Risks and Consequences. Skin is the largest organ of our body and is also like a sponge that is absorbing everything you apply to it! This includes all products like soaps, shampoo, conditioner, scrubs, face packs, moisturizers, makeup, etc., etc. In today's topic, I would like to throw some light on how the choice of the skincare product you use has a direct correlation to your health and how commercial skincare products are responsible for an increase in chronic diseases and polluting the environment. Do...2023-03-2309 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#5 - How to use Ecofriendly disposables the right way, and avoid plastic disposables at all times!!In today's episode, we'll be talking all about disposable tableware and how you can avoid plastic disposables and use eco-friendly disposables in the right way:) Plastic is a great invention in materials but not for single-use disposable products! Do listen to the end to know how you can opt for Eco-friendly disposables in a way that serves its purpose :) If you have anything to add to it or any comments do write to me at the email address below. You can write to me at pallavi@theecoloop.com Stay tuned for...2023-03-1609 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#4 - Dr. Pratima reveals some shocking facts about plastic products, Their Eco friendly house construction, Growing a forest, women empowerment and much more!Dr. Pratima Kamath is a retired doctor and was practicing in the field of anesthesia in south Mumbai till 2008 before she decided to shift to Dubai. Her journey towards a plastic-free life began almost 25 years ago when she witnessed a cow eating food wrapped in a plastic bag that was thrown on the sidewalk, and that was her turning point in life. Her first step towards a plastic-free journey was to use simple homemade paper trash bags instead of store-bought plastic bags. Soon after she moved to Dubai, she was diagnosed with hypothyroidism, and that's...2023-03-0940 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#3 - Are Refined cooking oils healthy and sustainable? Find out!Today is part 1 of the sustainable health series of the Podcast :) Health is something I have started paying attention to only in the past decade of my life! In my 30s I was too tired of the various hormonal issues that I was encountering, and that's when I started to research and make the required switch to a healthy lifestyle. I wanted back control of my life. I am sure you know that the choice you make for which food you buy and consume has a direct impact on your health, but did you know...2023-03-0211 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#2 - My first ecofriendly swap to a sustainable lifestyle!Hello everybody, This is Pallavi, your host for the Eco sheroes podcast 🙂 Welcome to this podcast where we discuss ways to live a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. So today I will take you through my very first switch I made to live sustainably.  So that is carrying your own bag while shopping. As simple it might sound, believe me I struggled to be consistent and had many misconceptions which got cleared as years progressed and as I researched more on it! I will discuss what are the ecofriendly alternatives for reusable bags. 2023-02-2314 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastEp#1 - Anu Aiyer shares how she developed easy habits to embrace a sustainable living & her love for Composting :)Today I speak to our very first guest on the podcast - Mrs. Anu Aiyer! I was so inspired to see her commitment to not letting any food waste from her house escape to the landfill! To the extent that if she knows she cannot compost some food she refuses to get it into the house😊 Anu Aiyer is from Chennai, is a former flight attendant, and is currently a homemaker. She is passionate about living an eco-friendly lifestyle and minimalism. She writes a blog along with a newsletter about her favorite tips on various top...2023-02-1633 minThe Eco Sheroes PodcastThe Eco Sheroes PodcastWhat is The Eco Sheroes Podcast about? Listen to this episode :)Living an Ecofriendly life has so many perks! I realized this only a few years back. That realization made me fall in love with nature :) Hey Everyone! I am Pallavi Santhapuram, a civil engineer by profession and recently turned Ecopreneur :) Growing up, I was not a nature lover nor an eco-conscious person by nature! Around a decade ago when battling some health and psychological problems, I found my refuge and solace being in Nature and eating healthy food as naturally as I could get and healed myself completely! This made me fall in...2023-02-1002 minShambavi’s Spectrum - Ace it with Passion. Academician Consultant and EntrepreneurShambavi’s Spectrum - Ace it with Passion. Academician Consultant and EntrepreneurMarketing Magic & Industry Insights with Pallavi Santhapuram Founder -The Eco LoopPallavi founded The Eco Loop with a passion to make people aware of how the use of harmful materials used in many products in the present era is affecting their health, and ruining the environment.  "Holistic sustainable solutions" is their Tagline. Why this tagline?  Pallavi strongly believes sustainability cannot be achieved by only eliminating plastic. It is a very broad term and intertwined with our daily habits, the food we eat, the materials we choose, and every action we take in our lives. Hence she wants to provide people with all the solutions to go sus...2022-03-1334 min