Avaana Climate Corner

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat with Tarun Mehta on Electrifying India's Mobility Ecosystem. The podcast will cover the growth of the electric 2 wheeler ecosystem in India, the potential for expansion of new companies into a market dominated by incumbents, and problems relating to supply chain resilience. It will also touch upon challenges faced by the EV ecosystem in general, including financing, prohibitive upfront costs, and range anxiety. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/electrifying-indias-mobility-ecosystem

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat with Rajat Gupta on India's Road to Net Zero. The podcast will cover the viability of India's target of Net Zero by 2070, the growth of renewables, particularly solar, in India, and mitigating emissions in hard-to-abate industries such as steel. It will also touch upon the white spaces and gaps where startups can innovate and create meaningful impact, providing key insights into opportunities for growth. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/indias-road-to-net-zero

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat with Mahua Acharya on the Evolution of Carbon Markets and Electric Mobility. The podcast will cover the growth of carbon markets, both in India and worldwide, and the nature of carbon credits that are being sought out today. It will additionally explore the electric mobility space, particularly with regards to the work done by Mahua, with the Government of India, and the shift towards electric buses amongst other types of EVs. The episode ends with a QnA on the size and nature of global carbon markets, the growth of voluntary carbon markets, and future scope in these spaces. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/evolution-of-carbon-markets-and-electric-mobility

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat with Kelly Erhart on Technologies in Carbon Capture. The podcast will cover the coastal carbon capture work that Kelly is doing at her company Project Vesta, with an explanation of how the technology works and its scope. It will also explore the carbon capture landscape as a whole, the scalability of these technologies, and any bottlenecks or barriers that they face. The episode ends with a QnA that further expounds how carbon credits are calculated and the potential for widespread adoption of her solution. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/technologies-in-carbon-capture

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat on the hard things about climate. The podcast will cover various climate technologies, how to commercialise them, and problems associated with creating a wide-spread shift. The episode covers Dr. Thiel's thoughts on various forms of technologies, such as geothermal energy, batteries, and the embedded emissions in the concrete industry, amongst other things, and is followed by a QnA. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/the-hard-things-about-climate-0hqpu78n

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat on Talent for the climate economy. The podcast will cover how climate is posing a talent problem and need for upskilling required to address this shift towards sustainability. The episode covers anecdotes from Anshuman's life and what lead him to start Terra.Do followed by a QnA. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/talent-for-climate-economy

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat on State of Global Climate Tech Investing. The podcast will cover global macro trends in climate-tech, trends across energy transition, climate resilient agriculture, mobility, and resource management and advice for entrepreneurs building in this space followed by a QnA. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/state-climate-tech-investing

This podcast is a recorded version of Avaana Climate Corner's fireside chat on India's Transition to Clean Energy. The podcast will cover the critical role of energy in solving for net zero/ emerging global trends, technology trends, regulatory enablers and advice for entrepreneurs building in this space. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/india-transition-clean-energy

This podcast talks the future of carbon markets and how it is set to evolve with the incoming regulations and technology. The podcast will also focus on Bezero's work in the carbon market landscape and existing whitespaces for entrepreneurs. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/future-of-carbon-markets

This podcast talks about India's critical role in the global transition to Net Zero and how developing nations like India need focus on climate adaptation and resilience in addition to mitigation. It will also cover ground on various emerging opportunities in climate and technology. The transcript of the episode can be accessed here:- https://avaana.simplecast.com/episodes/the-india-climate-story