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Ep-31: Dwij: Being Reborn ft Mrs. Soumya Kalluri on UNSETTLING by Amrita Sukumar
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What is the carbon footprint of one piece of cloth? Is it necessary to buy mass-produced clothes? How are we contributing to climate change with our habits?
Episode 31 is a conversation with Mrs. Soumya Kalluri who is the founder of Dwij. Dwij in Sanskrit means to give a new life or to be reborn. And that is what Dwij does. Dwij caters to upcycling used jeans into bags, jewelry, and other accessories. Soumya studied the carbon footprint left behind by her own lifestyle. She was shocked when she came to know how even a tiny habit impacted the environment in a large way. That is when Dwij was born, she has a team of people who help her bring this concept to life. To know more about her and her venture, listen to the entire episode.
A few talking points that we covered:
1. The story behind founding Dwij.
2. Sustainable living practices that she follows and how we can inculcate them in our daily lives
3. Sourcing the cloth for Dwij
4. How mass consumerism is impacting the environment
5. About her team
6. You can read more about how even a tiny change can help the environment by changing our habits on; www.dwijproducts.com
7. A message for people who want to move towards a sustainable and minimalist way of life.
You can contribute by supporting them on:
Webiste: https://www.dwijproducts.com/dwij-retail
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwijproducts/
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