
Zirann - Sustainability Podcasts
Zirann aims to bridge the gap and enhance interactions between academia, industry and business, in the East and the West, on sustainability. We start with launching a series of podcasts: 1. ZIRANN - Thoughts on Sustainability: Interviewing PhD and postdoc researchers; people from industry, business, startups and policy think tanks, to share their knowledge, expertise, experience and stories; and 2. ZIRANN Knowledge: Explaining innovative environmental technologies and scientific principles behind them in jargon-free ways.
Podcasting since 2021 • 8 episodes
Zirann - Sustainability Podcasts
Latest Episodes
Thought of Sustainability: COP 29 Insights with Railla Veronica Puno (NUS Center for International Law)
Welcome to Season 2 of Thought of Sustainability. In this first episode, we are joined by Railla Veronica Puno from the NUS Center for International Law to discuss the outcomes of COP 29. The episode takes a closer look at the k...
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Episode 1
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Thoughts of Sustainability: Climate Change and Sustainability in Nigeria (Dr Adolphus Ifeka, Principal Meteorologist at NIMET)
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Adolphus Ifeka, Principal Meteorologist at the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), who has dedicated over a decade to meteorology, delving into research and weather forecasting. Dr. Ifeka w...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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Thoughts of Sustainability: Social Enterprise - the Loo Roll Fat Cat (Stephen-Francis Wittenhearst-Alexzander)
Stephen-Francis Wittenhearst-Alexzander is the founder of The Loo Roll Fat Cat, a London-based sustainable toilet roll startup with a social vision.In this episode, Stephen shares his journey of building a new social enterprise, with th...
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Episode 4
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Thoughts of Sustainability: Viewpoints from Power Generation Project Manager (Daniel Kong)
Daniel Kong is a project manager of a Hong Kong based power company, with operations in the Asia Pacific region. He is a graduate in Engineering for Sustainable Development and Chemical Engineering.In this podcast episode, Daniel shares...
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Episode 3
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15:31

Thoughts of Sustainability: Sustainable Facilities Management (Dr Ashan Senel Asmone)
In this episode, we interviewed Dr Ashan Senel Asmone, senior lecturer of building economics at University of Moratuwa, and talked about the definition of sustainable facilities management and his research in this area.
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Episode 2
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