In this FoundHers episode of Get Set Green, with Nikita Baliarsingh, Co-founder and CIO of Nexus Power a women-led startup transforming agri-waste into the future of clean and bio degradable batteries.

Here’s how Nexus is making an impact:

• Converts crop residue into biodegradable, fast-charging batteries.

• Creates new income streams for farmers by sourcing agri-waste.

• Helps curb air pollution from stubble burning.

• Builds a sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

A story of innovation, resilience, and women leading the way toward a greener future. Tune in to know more..

Nikita Baliarsingh: https://in.linkedin.com/in/nikita-baliarsingh-10316a141

Nexus power website: https://www.nexuspower.in

Pooja R V: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/⁠⁠⁠

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Namaste and welcome to Get Set Green — the podcast where purpose meets planet.

I’m your host, Pooja R V, and I’m thrilled to bring you Season 3.

This isn’t just another climate podcast. Here, you’ll find real stories, practical ideas, and powerful voices that will inspire you to think differently and act for a greener future.

What’s new this season?

For the first time, we’re exploring four powerful themes, with a new episode every week:

🌱 FoundHers — Women entrepreneurs reshaping sustainability.

⚡ Climate Tech Catalysts — Innovators building tomorrow’s solutions.

📜 System Shapers — Policy pioneers shifting systems for change.

🌍 Everyday Movement Makers — Citizens proving that small steps spark big movements.

If you’ve ever wondered how you can be part of the change - whether through your work, choices, or community — these conversations are for you:)

So plug in, power up, and join me on Get Set Green: Season 3.

Fresh voices. Practical insights. A new episode every week. Let’s get set… to get green.

Pooja R V: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/⁠⁠

Pooja R V: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/⁠⁠

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In conversation with Madhurima Prasad, Chief Buiness Officer @ Carbonlites.

Carbonlites work towards reducing carbon emissions by converting wet waste into CNG and organic fertilizers. Till date they have reduced 9800 tonnes +CO2e emissions.

In this episode we talk about;

1. Challenges of carbon emissions in Energy sector India.

2. Role of organic fertilizers on soil health.

3. What is Carbonlites?

4. Gaps and scope for enterpreneurs in fertilizer Industry.

5. What is Regenerative agriculture?

To learn more about Carbonlites or Madhurima, connect with her on

LinkedIn at Madhurima Prasad:https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhurima-prasad/ Carbonlites:⁠ https://www.carbonlites.com/

Pooja R V: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/⁠

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Drowning in plastic waste? This episode dives into Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastics, a potential game-changer in tackling plastic pollution.

We'll explore:

What is EPR? We'll break down how EPR makes plastic producers financially and responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, from design to end-of-life management.

Is EPR the answer? We'll discuss the potential benefits of EPR, like increased recycling rates and innovation in sustainable packaging. We'll also explore challenges and concerns surrounding implementation.

The future of plastic and role of Govt: We'll chat with Kohima about what a successful EPR system could look like and how it can contribute to a more circular economy for plastics.

Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on EPR and its potential to revolutionize how we manage plastic waste.

To learn more about EPR recycler or Kohima, connect with her on

LinkedIn at Kohima Dhandania: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kohima-dhandhania⁠ EPR recycler: https://eprrecycler.com/

Pooja R V: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poojarv/

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In conversation with Srinithya, Founder & Creative Director @ Maleema. Maleema is an Indian brand that specialises in eco-friendly and sustainable fashion. They create their clothing and accessories from organic materials such as bamboo and banana fabric. Their products are marketed as unisex and reasonably priced, making sustainable fashion more accessible.

In this episode we talk about;

• Impacts of Banana crop waste on environment.
• Potential of Banana fibres in textiles.
• Role of technology in sustainable fashion
• Global trends in sustainable fashion.
• What is Maleema?

To learn more about Srinithya or Maleema, connect with her on LinkedIn at https://in.linkedin.com/in/srinithya-a-09a46012b

Maleema; https://maleemaindia.com/⁠

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In conversation with Igwebike Ijeoma Stanley, CEO of Enviropreneur, Schrodinger Greentech, Board member of Climate strategies and an member of World Council for Renewable EEnergy's(WCRE) committee of Chairs.

In this episode we talk about

1. Chalenges and scope for Green Intiatives and Renewable energy.

2. Perspective COP event and Pari agreement.

3. Highlights on Africa Green Intiative standards.

4. Overall scope for ESG and green finance in Africa.

To know more about Stanley Igwebike Ijeoma pls. conncet with him on

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In conversation with Mehul Shroff, Director of Mangalam Kalpataru Industries,

Did you know that India produced 32 million tonnes of bananas in 2021-22, According to the National Horticulture Board's estimates?

Despite being the world's leading exporter of bananas and more than 60% of Biomass is left as waste which leads to incineration & landfilling.

Mangalam Kalpataru Industries uses banana fibers to make a variety of home and handicraft products. Their vision is to create a sustainable, greener, and circular economy by combining farmer's biomass and artisan's art into utility products. In this episode, we talk about 1. What is the potential of Banana fibers? 2. What is the scope of agriculture in the business sector? 3. What is the story of Mangalam Kalpataru? 4. What is the scope of Banana fibers in the paper Industry, is it relevant?

To learn more about the Mangalam Kalpataru Industry, check their website: https://mangalamkalpataru.in/products-cat/fertilizers-products/

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