In this episode, we’re joined by Shreya Ghodawat, an influential sustainability advocate, entrepreneur, and climate activist from India. Shreya hosts the podcast “Sustainable Tea with Shreya,” where she delves into climate action and sustainability with various thought leaders and experts. She is the co-founder of “Meat Less Meet More,” an initiative focusing on luxury plant-based networking events in India, and serves as the India Ambassador for SHE Changes Climate, promoting the role of gender in climate discussions.

Shreya shares her inspiring vegan journey, offers insights on sustainability in India, and recounts her experiences at COP28. She discusses the importance of making sustainability accessible, the concept of a de-influencer economy, and the critical role of gender in climate action.

Tune in to gain valuable tips on living a more sustainable lifestyle and to hear about Shreya's inspiring work, including her initiatives like "Meat Less Meet More" and her podcast "Sustainable Tea with Shreya.

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Farah Amber

Time stamps:

00:00 — Introduction

05:20 — Shreya’s Vegan Journey

13:26 — Veganism in India

17:25 — Sustainability in India

19:58 — On Being More Sustainable

22:47 — Shreya’s Experience at COP28

27:28 — Making Sustainability Cool / De-Influencing Economy

33:05 — Earth Overshoot Day

35:09 — Gender and Climate / She Changes Climate

40:22 — What’s Next for Shreya

42:07 — Final Message & Conclusion

Watch the podcast on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/BbNQHocD0nY

Listen to the podcast here:

https://open.spotify.com/show/6AcLaofzDZ6uMJNstfnGYX

https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/changemakers/id1647956676

Connect with me:

⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsfarahamber

Connect with Shreya:

https://www.instagram.com/shreyaghodawat

https://www.instagram.com/sustainableteawithshreya

More links: ⁠⁠https://hoo.be/farahvegan⁠⁠

Contact me: farah@farahamber.com