#11-Women for Climate Action - with Rana Hajirasouli
- Author
- Nadine Zidani
- Published
- Mon 15 Apr 2024
- Episode Link
- https://studio.menaimpact.ae/shows/lets-turn-the-tide/
In this second podcast episode focused on women in climate action, host Nadine Zidani speaks with our phenomenal guest Rana Hajirasouli, Founder and CEO of The Surpluss:A B-Corp certified company and world's first B2B platform that allows businesses to share excess resources.This conversation highlights the need to âInvest in Women, Accelerate Progressâ the theme for this yearâs International Womenâs Day, exploring the transformative role of women in climate tech and beyond.
In this episode, youâll gain insights on:
- The guestâs journey in the tech startup and industrial sectors.
- Challenges women face in male-dominated industries and strategies to overcome them.
- The underrepresentation of women founders in venture capital and how climate tech can shift the narrative.
- Practical ways to invest in women and accelerate progress.
- Key advice for young women aspiring to lead in sustainability and tech.
- Womenâs unique strengths as agents of change in innovation and leadership.
Want to see the faces behind the voices? You can watch this episode on YouTube.
About the host- Nadine Zidani:
Nadine is a sustainability expert, impact entrepreneur, and founder of MENA Impact, the first platform for sustainability resources in the MENA region. Based in the UAE, she is committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and driving systemic change through her work and public speaking.
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