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Make our planet a thriving place for current and future generations. The Swiss Impact with Banerjis show offers up interviews with celebrities, thought leaders, investors, politicians, activists, and business leaders to inspire and encourage you to take actions towards 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Millions listen in and start building a better future for all. Check out the most impactful podcast! For more information, visit https://iisolutions.ch/
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Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
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Season 09, Episode 01.
Interview with Gerry Hofstetter: Saving Our Souls: The Artistic and Environmental Mission of Gerry Hofstetter.
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with internationally acclaimed artist and light sculptor, Gerry Hofstetter, to explore his incredible journey of transforming historical landmarks and natural wonders through the power of light. From majestic mountains to ancient castles, Gerry’s visionary approach brings to life the stories and emotions of these sites in a breathtaking way.
Get an inside look at Gerry’s creative process, where he blends history, culture, and light in his stunning installations. We also dive into the exciting details of his upcoming SOS World Tour, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness for climate change and environmental preservation through his signature light art.
0:00 Intro
2:00 Welcome Gerry Hofstetter
3:29 Gerry Hofstetter's Art showcase
4:47 Gerry's inspiration
6:28 Why light?
8:07 Gerry's true calling for light
9:32 Gerry's Tiger on Eiger
12:33 SOS World Tour
15:13 SOS tour call to action
16:26 Two Gerry's stories
20:54 Why SOS?
26:38 Glaciers as living creatures
30:44 Wisdom from our ancestors
34:36 Gerry's lungs in the Artic
38:43 Call to action
Join us as we discuss:
Gerry’s artistic inspiration and what drives his passion for light-based art. How light can create meaningful connections between people and the planet. The message behind his SOS World Tour and how it plans to illuminate the world’s attention on pressing environmental issues. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation with one of the world’s most innovative artists. Subscribe for more exclusive interviews and updates on the SOS World Tour!
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Welcome to Season 08, Episode 13 of our series, where we continue to delve into the pressing issues of climate change and sustainability with the world-renowned scientist Dr. Johan Rockström. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Johan Rockström as we explore the challenges and solutions to climate change and sustainability. 🌱
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Enjoy this episode and let your journey of sustainability begin! 🌍✨
0:00 Intro
03:20 Gap between the urgent situation of climate change and today's leaders' actions
06:17 How can the private sector be incentivized to address climate change?
09:12 Potential global consequences of the Amazon Basin reaching its tipping point
12:20 Iceland tipping point consequences for the world
19:24 Tipping points interconnectedness
26:50 Importance of integrating ancestral knowledge into climate action
39:06 What is green water?
49:54 Johan Rockström's call to action
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Sunday Aug 11, 2024
S08E12: Climate Change and Sustainability - From Challenges to Solutions
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Welcome to Season 08, Episode 12 of our series, where we delve into the pressing issues of climate change and sustainability with the esteemed Johan Rockström. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Johan Rockström as we explore the challenges and solutions to climate change and sustainability. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful episodes!
Enjoy the episode and let the journey of discovery begin! 🌍✨
0:00 Intro
04:07 Johan Rockström Introduction
06:04 Johan Rockström Inspiration
07:50 Most significant contribution to global sustainability
14:40 Planetary boundary framework
21:06 Immediate impacts of passing the 1.5 degrees threshold
42:01 Impacts of climate change
48:40 Where are we falling short to tackle climate change?
55:14 Johan Rockström call to action
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#ClimateChange #Sustainability #JohanRockström #EnvironmentalImpact #SustainableFuture #GlobalWarming #EnvironmentalAwareness #ClimateAction #PlanetaryBoundaries #ClimateSolutions #GreenFuture #EcoFriendly #SaveThePlanet #ClimateCrisis #SustainableLiving #ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalProtection #EarthCare #EcoWarriors #SustainableDevelopment #ClimateTalks
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
S08E11: Pathways of Wonder - Experiencing Labyrinth's Magic
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Welcome to Season 8, Episode 11 of our series! 🌟 In this captivating episode, we are thrilled to feature Pierre-Alain, a trailblazer and visionary in the hospitality industry, as he takes us on an enchanting journey through the wonders of Labyrinth Collective Bali.
Join us in supporting Pierre-Alain's mission of discovery and change! Learn how you can get involved and contribute to the Labyrinth experience.
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For more information and to support Labyrinth Collective Bali, visit labyrinth.art 🔔 Subscribe & Stay Updated: Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest episodes and inspiring stories from around the world!
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0:00 Intro
06:14 Pierre-Alain's journey
12:26 Founder's experience that led to the creation of Labyrinth Collective Bali
14:18 Visitor experience
22:07 Labyrinth's primary audience
26:56 Labyrinth's music studio collaborations
29:27 Shared economics
29:42 Labyrinth.art
31:10 Labyrinth's approach to challenges
33:05 Labyrinth's fundraising strategy and differential
35:58 What makes Labyrinth unique?
39:06 Ways to support Labyrinth
39:53 Labyrinth's call to action
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#LabyrinthCollectiveBali #PierreAlain #HospitalityIndustry #Travel #BaliTourism #VisitorExperience #UniqueExperiences #InspirationalStories #EnchantingJourney
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Paul Begley, a sustainability expert with over two decades of experience driving impactful and socially responsible solutions. In this episode, Paul shares pivotal moments from his journey, insights into balancing visionary ideas with practical implementation, and the inspiration behind founding Better Sustainability. Learn about his work with the University of Cambridge, notable collaborations like the one with Chanel, and groundbreaking projects such as The Negative Emissions Programme and The Climate Diplomacy Programme. Discover how Paul’s efforts are fostering global sustainable practices and his vision for the future.
Tune in to hear Paul's insights, achievements, and the potential consequences if initiatives like his are not pursued. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired and take action towards a sustainable future.
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0:00 Intro
04:19 Paul Begley's journey
08:50 Toughest sustainability project
10:24 What achievement are you most proud of?
12:39 Chanel Collaboration
13:35 Kim Khaled Collaboration
22:30 Groundbreaking Climate Diplomacy Program
23:57 Drivers of sustainability
28:48 Global Call to Action
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Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Welcome to Season 08 of our inspiring series, "Empowering Communities Through Art." In this episode, we delve into the incredible journey of Sabrina Bühlmann, also known artistically as Replicah. A true visionary, Sabrina has spent over 20 years blending creativity with purpose, driving transformative projects that resonate on a global scale.
Sabrina Bühlmann, or Replicah, is a multifaceted artist, musician, and social innovator. Her career began with an apprenticeship in art and advertising photography after attending Bern's art school. Since then, she has flourished as a creative director, videographer, and musician, working with major brands like Maybelline NY and L’Oréal Paris, garnering millions of views and enhancing global exposure.
As the creative force behind RTBT (pronounced like 'Artbeat'), Sabrina envisions impressive art installations that serve as lighthouses—symbols of hope, collaboration, and sustainability. Her projects aim to connect individuals with their dreams and purposes, fostering a community-driven movement for a better world.
Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee
Guests: Sabrina Bühlmann
Stay Connected: Instagram: / rtbt_artbeat
Website: https://www.rtbt.io/
Does your heart beat? So does ours. Let's create something beautiful together.
#Sustainability #ImpactInvesting #SustainableFuture #SocialGood #InspiringStories #GlobalImpact #HopeAndTransformation #SocialInnovation
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
S08E08: Roots in the rainforest - The journey of Starseed Village
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Welcome to Starseed Village: A Paradigm for Regenerative Living
Discover the transformative journey of Starseed Village, a 385-acre regenerative land project nestled in the Guatemalan rainforest, just an hour from Lake Atitlán. This visionary community aims to be a sanctuary for 144 Starseeds—individuals who believe they have come to Earth to guide humanity into a golden age of prosperity and enlightenment.
Key Highlights:
- Holistic Living: Embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature, indigenous wisdom, and community values. - Sustainable Development: Their focus areas include permaculture, agroforestry, land preservation, and regenerative business growth.
- Innovative Projects: From the House of OM Yoga & Meditation Center to the Cacao Source Regenerative Agroforestry, explore their diverse anchor projects.
- Global Impact: They strive to be a global model for regenerative living, fostering ecological balance and cultural integration.
- Join them as they build a new paradigm of living, guided by spirit, heart, and nature. Secure your place in this vibrant community and be part of a movement towards a sustainable and harmonious future.
Learn More: Visit the website of Starseed Village and schedule a discovery call with their team: https://www.starseedvillage.com/
Deck: https://shorturl.at/KCRxA
#Sustainability #ImpactInvesting #SustainableFuture #SocialGood #InspiringStories #GlobalImpact #HopeAndTransformation #SocialInnovation #guatemala #village
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
S08E07: Sky-High Sustainability: The Future of Seaplane Travel with Sama Sama
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
In this episode of "Swiss Impact with the Banerjis," we dive into the world of sustainability and impact investing, focusing on the innovative efforts of Andre Hugo and Alexander Kotyck with Sama Sama Seaplanes. Discover how this venture is redefining sustainable tourism in Indonesia by combining luxury travel with eco-friendly practices. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of making remote islands more accessible while promoting regional development and environmental sustainability. Sama Sama Seaplanes is committed to creating a positive impact through carbon offsetting and exploring sustainable aviation fuel. Join us in supporting Sama Sama Seaplanes and be part of this exciting journey towards a greener future.
Want to learn more and actively engage and contribute to Sama Sama Seaplanes' journey? Visit: https://flysamasama.com
Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee
Guests: Alexander Kotyck & Andre Hugo
#Sustainability #ImpactInvesting #EcoFriendly #SustainableTourism #EnvironmentalAwareness #CommunityEmpowerment #SamaSama #Indonesia #RemoteIslands #LuxuryTravel #GreenFuture #SocialGood #InspiringStories #GlobalImpact #HopeAndTransformation
Monday May 20, 2024
S08E06: Combating Poverty & Plastic Pollution with Plastic Angels
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
In this episode of "Swiss Impact with the Banerjis," we dive into the world of sustainability and impact investing, focusing on the remarkable efforts of award-winning artist Mickaël Couturier. Discover the transformative power of his initiative, Plastic Angels, which addresses the urgent issues of plastic pollution and extreme poverty in Bali. Mickaël's work highlights the resilience and spirit of children living in a trash mountain slum, and how art and storytelling can raise awareness and inspire global change. Explore how Plastic Angels is creating sustainable solutions through education, community empowerment, and innovative art projects, fostering a brighter future for Bali's most vulnerable. Join us in taking action against poverty and pollution, and be part of this incredible journey of hope and transformation.
Want to learn more and actively engage and contribute to Plastic Angel's journey? Learn more at: https://plasticangels.org/and follow them on Instagram: @plasticangelsbali
Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee.
Guest: Mickaël Couturier
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Tech Titans of Tomorrow: The Carbonis Inc Revolution
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Join Carbonis Inc on a transformative journey towards sustainability. Founded by Dr. William TiEN, Carbonis pioneers innovative solutions at the nexus of technology and environmental stewardship. Their flagship project, TiENWORLD, envisions a digital metaverse engine model revolutionizing how humanity interacts with the planet. By integrating blockchain, AI, and decentralized finance, Carbonis fosters eco-friendly paradigms while democratizing environmental action. With a focus on digital carbon credits and decentralized governance, Carbonis ensures transparency, equity, and global community engagement. Explore how Carbonis is shaping a greener, more interconnected world for generations to come.