Down to Earth with Temasek Poly

Down to Earth with Temasek Poly

Synopsis: "Down to Earth" is a sustainability project by the students of Temasek Polytechnic's School of Business in collaboration with MONEY FM 89.3. Each episode delves into the pressing environmental challenges of our time and explores innovative solutions that promote a more sustainable future. Hosted by students passionate about sustainability, this podcast series offers insightful discussions, thought-provoking interviews, and real-world examples of sustainable practices in action. From climate change and renewable energy to eco-friendly technology and digital sustainability, "Down to Earth" covers topics to inspire listeners to take meaningful action. Throughout the series, listeners will hear from leading professionals, activists, and policymakers who driving positive change in their respective fields. Moreover, the involvement of students adds a unique perspective to the podcast, offering fresh insights and ideas on how individuals, businesses, and governments can work together to address sustainability challenges. By showcasing the passion and dedication of the next generation of sustainability leaders, "Down to Earth" empowers listeners to become agents of change in their own lives and communities. So join us on a journey toward a more sustainable and equitable world. Together, we can create a brighter future for generations to come.

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July 8, 2024 3 mins

In this final episode of the series "Down to Earth", the students of Temasek Polytechnic discuss the future of the Green Economy. Together with their guests Mr. Baey Yam Keng, SPS for MSE, and Mr. Wallace Lim, Chief Sustainability Officer, Temasek Polytechnic, they talk about job opportunities, skill sets and talent gaps, and the outlook of a green economy for Singapore. 

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In this episode of "Down to Earth", our sustainability warriors continue the conversation on youth Initiatives such as youth-initiated engagements and how our youths can take ownership of the pressing issue of sustainability. 

They speak with Ms. Ang Zhi Yi, President of Temasek Polytechnic’s Green Interest Group and Ms Chuah Fang Qin, youth entrepreneur, Terraformers

 

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The students of Temasek Polytechnic discuss youth Engagement in the education sector by creating awareness within the education sector and featuring some case studies. They speak with Mr Wallace Lim, Chief Sustainability Officer, Temasek Polytechnic, and Mr Jacob Tan, 2023 President’s Award for the Environment (secondary school teacher).

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In this episode of "Down to Earth", the students of Temasek Polytechnic speak to Ms. Fang Eu-Lin, Partner, PwC, and Mr. Wong Hsu Sheng, COO, GoImpact Capital Partners on the cascading effects the regulation has in shaping businesses. They also discuss the possible implications of these regulations to individuals, especially youths.

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In episode 6 of "Down to Earth", the students provide an overview of the current sus-proficiency of SMEs, their struggles, and how our government helps SMEs address these struggles. 

Guests include Mr. Baey Yam Keng, SPS for MSE, and Mr. Kurt Wee, Chairman of the SME Committee of the Singapore Business Federation



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In this episode of "Down to Earth", our sustainability warriors of Temasek Poly speak with youth entrepreneurs Mr. Issac Low, youth entrepreneur of the thrift store, Resurrack, and Ms. Chuah Fang Qin, youth entrepreneur of Terraformers a regenerative/sustainable travel planner. 

Young founders of these sustainability-related businesses speak of their offerings and personal perspectives as youths.

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In this episode of "Down to Earth", our sustainability warriors of Temasek Poly speak with Mr. Gary Lim, Head of Education & Channels, Global Workspace for Education for Google, and Mr. Wong Hsu Sheng, COO of GoImpact Capital Partners.

They discuss some myths about digital sustainability and how youths and consumers can foster a culture of mindful consumption in the digital age.

 

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In this episode of "Down to Earth", Temasek Poly's sustainability warriors discuss the circular economy with Mr Wong Hsu Sheng, COO, of GoImpact Capital Partners, and Mr Nguyen Vu Phuong, Lecturer, Apparel Design & Merchandising at Temasek Polytechnic.

They give a brief overview of the circular economy and given that the fashion industry is a big contributor to fossil fuels, how future fashion designers are taught to be sus-fri...

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May 13, 2024 3 mins

In this episode of "Down to Earth", our sustainability warriors speak to Mr. Wong Hsu Sheng, COO of GoImpact Capital Partners, and Mr Jacob Tan, a secondary school teacher and recipient of the President’s Award for the Environment (2023). They explain what greenwashing is and present some case studies. 


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In this first episode of "Down to Earth", the students speak to Ms. Fang Eu-Lin, Partner, PwC, and Mr. Baey Yam Keng, SPS for MSE.

They discuss Sustainability Development Goals and how the government addresses the third national climate change study where Singapore's average temperature may rise by 5 degrees Celsius. 

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