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/felixonlinearchive/issues/pdfs/felix_1842.pdf?fbclid=PAAaYjByHryKpOlGX4BN-OqFTKPqaFQMqndAGAyHp9WBiaym3ZaUn5J4kUtq0_aem_ARZ7v043MTNZFAh8-sdDa__SBThMwfSmlVs3T-iVu2TLpq52ejA5lge5Xi4T-4giWQk --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sustainapod/message

Last November, our SustainaPod Imperial Branch was established. In the 4th month of 2024, we will be uploading the 4 episodes from our Imperial Branch so far! In December, Rukaiya and Selina met the Imperial MIT Hackathon Team from 2022. The team of Zanna Buckland, George Su, Xavier Keogh and Tanish Goel got 1st in their category and top 10 overall! Throughout these three episodes, they talk about the competition, what sustainability is, how can we get more people into the industry. They...

Last November, our SustainaPod Imperial Branch was established. In the 4th month of 2024, we will be uploading the 4 episodes from our Imperial Branch so far! In December, Rukaiya and Selina met the Imperial MIT Hackathon Team from 2022. The team of Zanna Buckland, George Su, Xavier Keogh and Tanish Goel got 1st in their category and top 10 overall! Throughout these three episodes, they talk about the competition, what sustainability is, how can we get more people into the industry. They...

Last November, our SustainaPod Imperial Branch was established. In the 4th month of 2024, we will be uploading the 4 episodes from our Imperial Branch so far! In December, Rukaiya and Selina met the Imperial MIT Hackathon Team from 2022. The team of Zanna Buckland, George Su, Xavier Keogh and Tanish Goel got 1st in their category and top 10 overall! Throughout these three episodes, they talk about the competition, what sustainability is, how can we get more people into the industry. They...

想从事环保相关工作？张媛叙述个人经验…我们有幸邀请到了世界经济论坛北京代表处主管张媛女士做客我们Sustainapod中文合集的第一集录制。张媛女士分别在香港中文大学和加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚大学获得了环境与能源法的硕士学位，之后曾陆续在ERM环境资源管理咨询公司的北京和香港办公室担任咨询顾问。我们此期节目主要概括内容：（0:55）Yuan Zhang女士从事可持续发展行业的个人经验，以及企业相关广泛运作的知识普及（12:50）对于可持续发展行业大环境的个人见解（10:35）对国内初高中生想要了解环保相关题材所提出的个人建议与帮助欢迎大家在评论区讨论，环保对于你来说意味着什么呢？ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sustainapod/message

Terrestrial and marine ecosystems play an immensely important role in climate action, and also for the lives of communities around the world, so it’s really important that public and private finance is engaged to conserve these fragile ecosystems. What role can sustainable finance play in this? Co-hosts Christine and Lana speak with Chloe Cheung, Sustainable & Impact Investing, Prosperity Impact and Former Senior Advisor at WWF. Chloe shares knowledge about sustainable finance from the...

隨著全球對氣候議題的關注不斷增加，從事綠色科技行業成為近年的熱門趨勢。在本集節目中，主持Jessica 和Blaire 訪問了綠惜廚創辦人林翊行先生（Jason），聆聽他的故事，了解他在綠色科技領域的挑戰與得著，以及對綠色創新科技前景的看法。如果你想為投身綠色創新科技行業做好準備，絕不能錯過Jason的分享！ With the increasing global attention to climate issues, engaging in the green technology industry has become a popular trend in recent years. In this episode, hosts Jessica and Blaire speak with Jason Lam, the founder of GRPan. Jason shares his story, challenges and gains in the field of green technology, and his views on the prospects of...

甚麼是「氣候公義」？香港在加強社區氣候韌性方面的進程是怎樣的？在本集節目中，主持人 Blaire 訪問了香港紅十字會社區備災高級經理 Eva，探討氣候變化對弱勢社群的影響，香港進行社區備災相關工作的機遇和挑戰，以及國際上推動氣候公義和社區韌性的發展。同時，我們也會探討如何通過參與綠色產業來加強社區應對氣候變化的行動。 What is “climate justice”? How is Hong Kong enhancing community climate resilience? In this episode, host Blaire interviews Eva, the Senior Manager - Community Resilience Service at the Hong Kong Red Cross, to explore the impact of climate change on vulnerable communities, the opportunities and challenges in community disaster...

什麼是「綠色工作」？個人是否可以成為「綠色人才」？在本集節目中，主持人 Carly 訪問了藍地球有限公司行政總裁及香港環保科技專業人員總會會長倪漢順先生，探討綠色工作範疇的主要領域、成為綠色人才所需的技能、資格和心態，以及香港綠色工作市場的現狀等。請聆聽本集嘉賓的分享，一同揭開香港綠色人才的潛力！ What is a “green job”? Can individuals become “green talents”? In this episode, host Carly interviews Mr. Henry Ngai, the CEO of Blue Planet Aquahouse(HK) Ltd and the President of EcoTech Professional Association of Hong Kong, to explore the primary domains of green job, the skills, qualifications, and mindset required to become a green...

Can Aviation be sustainable? In this special episode, co-hosts Chinny and Gerald are joined by Jeffrey Chang, a student at Imperial College London studying computing with AI. He is focused on the use of single-use plastics on planes and sustainable manufacturing processes in aircraft. The three delve into two recent developments in the aviation industry that directly correlate to the action being taken to decarbonise the aviation industry: the creation of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (or SAF)...

Gender inequality is a pressing issue that continues to affect the ability of girls to attend and stay in school in developing countries.  Tune in as co-hosts Isabella, Angela and Scarlett are joined by Monal Bhattarai from Canopy Nepal, a youth-led organization working to tackle gender and educational inequality in Nepal. Monal shares about the wider contextual factors shaping gender equality, key challenges, solutions and breakthroughs to create more inclusive and equitable learning...

How can the power of data be harnessed to empower action within the Amazon rainforest and other regions for conservation? Co-hosts William Wang and Noah Murray speak to Geospatial Developer Pascual Gonzalez Shuk about how the same technology that underpins the mapping we use in our daily lives allows data to be integrated into conservation efforts, as well as some of the challenges that arise from trying to drive environmental action from this angle. Pascual also discusses the importance of...

HAPPY NEW YEAR! This is the second episode with Dr Elisabeth Marlow! Dr Marlow is the Vice President of the Institute of Structural Engineering (IStructE). We talked about: Her Backstory The Engineering Sector Networking Interview Tips --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sustainapod/message

Merry Christmas Everybody! We’ve got a present for you guys, first of TWO episodes with Dr Elisabeth Marlow. Dr Marlow is the Vice President of the Institute of Structural Engineering (IStructE). We talked about: Sustainable Development ☘️ The Climate Change Risk Team 🌇 Her work in Middle Eastern Countries 🧱 Women in Engineering 🙋🏻‍♀️ #sustainability #merrychristmas #climatecrisis #podcast #youth #engineering YOUTUBE LINK HERE: https://youtu.be/TivCR_o8x_M --- Send in a voice...

How does sustainability play a role in the world of economics? Co-hosts Mike Pisit Chintawongvanich and Victoria Choo Zhen Yi speak with Noel Lam, a Senior Associate in Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy at Temasek about the fast-evolving world of sustainable finance. Noel shares the difference between  ESG investing and sustainable investing, the importance of sustainable finance to drive the low-carbon transition, and offers valuable advice about getting into the industry.  ---...

Not many people have carved out a career in the sustainability sector as diverse as that of Lidia Aviles. Lidia is a sustainability thought leader, mentor, writer, educator and entrepreneur who has worked across countries on international affairs, energy, business law, deeptech and more. Whether it is building her own business or engaging with policy-making, as co-hosts Chinny, Tim, and Eva have spoken with Lidia about the value of being a multilateralist in sustainability, her career...

In a rapidly evolving and dynamic sustainability landscape, how can one lead a fulfilling and purposeful career? Host Belinda chats with her fellow colleagues Diego Reineck, Lana Khan and Madeleine Bruce, three sustainability consultants, about their journey as sustainability professionals so far. The trio share their own personal motivations, challenges, and insights about working in sustainability, what it’s like working in London as an international, the most surprising part of their...

How can climate policy be an effective driver for decarbonisation? In this episode, co-hosts Milly and Logan speak with Emma Heiling, the founder of a youth-led nonprofit ClimaTalk who are demystifying climate policy and amplifying young people’s voices in the fight against the climate crisis. The trio speak about the challenges and opportunities for climate policy in the EU and globally to enact change, the impacts of geopolitics and social issues on policy-making, and what young people can...

What do video games have to do with environmental sustainability?  In the second episode co-hosted by EcoSol students, hosts Justin and Ethan critically explore the potential for the video game industry to create a significant impact for the environment. They speak about the role that the video game industry has already contributed to raising awareness about the environmental issues, as well as efforts to decarbonise the video game industry. Whether you’re an avid gamer or not, this episode...

This year’s summer was one of the hottest on record. As the world battles with the impacts of climate change, it is taking a toll on the mental health of people around the world. ‘Eco-anxiety’ is a term coined to reflect a heightened state of anxiety and worry related specifically to environmental harm caused by human activity and climate change. Young people, whose futures stand to be the most affected by climate change are one of the most vulnerable to experiencing eco-anxiety. What can we...

What is AI? Is it all just about Chat GPT? Paco and Milly discuss with guest Flynn Devine. Flynn Devine is the Programme Coordinator from the Alan Turning Institute. He talks about how AI can be used for positive impacts on policy, and governance frameworks for responsible innovation and the ethical development and deployment of AI… as well as his own major projects! They also talk about the term AI, how it’s known only for generative AI, the pros and cons, and a lot more! --- Send in...

Making a difference to the world starts one school meal at a time, but also requires a systems change. What does this look like in practice? Tune in as host Belinda speaks with the Founder and Chairman of The Alliance for Sustainable Schools (TASS), an international non-profit network of schools working together to help accelerate the transition to a sustainable future. Anthony shares TASS’s vision and approach to make school food more sustainable, and the episode dives into this topic...

Marine ecosystems play an important role mitigating the impacts of climate change; what is it like working at the forefront of conservation efforts? Host Rachel talks with Kelvin So, a project manager for ocean conservation work at WWF-Hong Kong. We talk about key challenges in Kelvin’s line of work, effective tips for advocacy, and also the implementation of the Shui Hau Clam project, which aimed to reduce unregulated clam harvesting in Shui Hau, Hong Kong.

Businesses have a key role to play in our world’s collective effort to decarbonise for a more sustainable future. What is it like working with these businesses as a corporate sustainability consultant? In this episode, host Rachel chats with Isabella Kong, a Sustainability Consultant at ERM, and recipient of ERM’s Environment Analyst Rising Star Award. Isabella shares how her educational journey shaped her interest in the field, the growing importance of sustainable finance, and the variety...