Tag: Sustainability
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I attended Let’s Talk Climate expecting a conversation about climate action and storytelling. Instead, an interactive mock trial led me back to memories from hospital wards, conversations with patients and caregivers, and lessons that have stayed with me for years. The experience was a reminder that climate change is not only about emissions, policies, and…
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A visit to a Chennai pop-up market reminded me that sustainability isn’t only about climate-tech, carbon markets, and energy transitions. It is also about artisans, livelihoods, craftsmanship, culture, and the homegrown brands quietly preserving traditions while building resilient local economies.
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One of the strangest moments at climate events is hearing someone say, “I know EcoHQ,” followed by genuine surprise when they realise I’m the person behind it. On World Environment Day, and on EcoHQ’s third anniversary as a registered company, I’m reflecting on the long, messy, unexpected journey from environmental volunteer to ecosystem enabler.
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Sustainability, to me, has never been about perfection, aesthetics, or performative “eco-friendly” living. It is an evolving practice rooted in systems thinking, conscious consumption, ethical responsibility, and long-term impact. In this piece, I explore why I support sustainable brands, what I look for beyond green marketing, and how minimalism, mindful consumption, reuse, and community-rooted values…
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Sustainability, to me, is not a trend, a corporate checkbox, or a perfectly curated “eco-friendly” aesthetic. It is about understanding how deeply interconnected our environmental, social, and economic systems truly are. From climate change and inequality to consumption, culture, technology, and community, sustainability is ultimately about learning how to live, build, and grow without making…
Deepa Sai 