22 episodes

One Action is a show highlighting expert voices and inspiring stories of impact from the sustainability ecosystem in the MENA region. Host Rona Halabi chats with entrepreneurs, scientists and creatives who are addressing a specific problem with an action. Our goal is to raise awareness about the innovators and catalysts of change in our region and along the way, help decode some misconceptions around the industry. At PepsiCo, we are striving to inspire positive change for the planet and people as we create growth and shared value. This ties in to our strategic end-to-end-transformation framework, PepsiCo Positive (pep+).

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One Action is a show highlighting expert voices and inspiring stories of impact from the sustainability ecosystem in the MENA region. Host Rona Halabi chats with entrepreneurs, scientists and creatives who are addressing a specific problem with an action. Our goal is to raise awareness about the innovators and catalysts of change in our region and along the way, help decode some misconceptions around the industry. At PepsiCo, we are striving to inspire positive change for the planet and people as we create growth and shared value. This ties in to our strategic end-to-end-transformation framework, PepsiCo Positive (pep+).

    Seeding Change with Abdullah Sahab

    Seeding Change with Abdullah Sahab

    Seeding Change: Abdullah Sahab's Journey in Revolutionizing Agriculture

     Join us in this episode as Abdullah Sahab, the founder of iRama, shares the company's journey in the realms of biodynamic agriculture, soilless farming, and the creation of artificial agricultural environments. Discover how iRama's revolutionary products and technologies extend beyond traditional boundaries, offering accessibility not only to regular consumers for home use but also in commercial spaces.

    As we explore this intersection of sustainability, technology, and agriculture, Abdullah sheds light on iRama's commitment to enhancing food security and sustainability. Learn how these advancements are not only shaping a cleaner and more organic future but are also addressing the critical issue of food security on a global scale.

    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 26 min
    Harmony in Architecture with Adib Dada

    Harmony in Architecture with Adib Dada

    Harmony in Architecture: Adib Dada's Vision for Sustainable Communities

    Join us in this episode of the PepsiCo One Action podcast as we delve into the world of architecture and sustainable design with Adib Dada, the visionary founder of theOtherDada [tOD]. Adib shares insights into his holistic design approach, where nature and people form the core of his creations.

    One highlight of Adib's groundbreaking work is the Tarabot Sustainability Pavilion at Art Jameel in Dubai, coinciding with COP28. Adib explains the unique features of this pavilion and how it embodies his commitment to sustainable practices and community.

    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 21 min
    Scaling Sustainability with Philip Bahoshy

    Scaling Sustainability with Philip Bahoshy

    Scaling Sustainability: A Dive into Startups with Philip Bahoshy

    In this episode, we sit down with Philip Bahoshy, the founder of Magnitt, a groundbreaking platform for analytics, data, and insights covering startups, investors, and funds in the Middle East, Africa, Pakistan, and Turkey. Our conversation delves into the world of sustainable startups, exploring how founders in this field can scale their ventures and attract crucial investments.

    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 20 min
    Building Tomorrow’s Cities with Dr. Sultan Alshareef

    Building Tomorrow’s Cities with Dr. Sultan Alshareef

    Building Tomorrow’s Cities: A Conversation with Dr. Sultan Alshareef

    In this episode of the PepsiCo One Action podcast, we sit down with Dr. Sultan Alshareef, the Suitability Director of the New Murabaa in Riyadh. Dr. Alshareef, a seasoned sustainability expert, has played a pivotal role in shaping the environmental landscape of Saudi Arabia. Join us as we delve into the core of urban development, exploring how to build suitable cities and communities for the future.

    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 26 min
    Bamboo Innovations with Sahar Karoubi

    Bamboo Innovations with Sahar Karoubi

    Bamboo Innovations: A Sustainable Journey with Sahar Karoubi

    Join us in this episode as we sit down with Sahar Karoubi, the visionary founder of Bambuyu, a UAE-based brand dedicated to crafting sustainable bamboo toilet paper, tissues, and kitchen rolls. Sahar walks us through her entrepreneurial journey, ignited by a curiosity for environmentally conscious tissue products, and shares the challenges and triumphs that have shaped Bambuyu's growth


    In this insightful conversation, Sahar explores the vital role empathy played in starting her journey and how it continues to drive positive change in the sustainable living landscape. Discover the inspiration behind Bambuyu's creation and its contribution to meeting the rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives.


    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 28 min
    Transforming Plastic with Maryam Al Mansoori

    Transforming Plastic with Maryam Al Mansoori

    Transforming Plastic: Maryam Al Mansoori on Revolutionizing Recycling and Global Sustainability

    In this episode of the PepsiCo One Action podcast, we welcome Mariam Al Mansoori, the General Manager of Rebound Plastic Exchange, to the conversation. Mariam is a leader in the field of sustainability, driving change through an alternative supply chain model that facilitates the global trade of used plastic for recycling.

    Mariam delves into the complexities of recycling, global sustainability, and the role of individuals and organizations in creating a more environmentally conscious future. We also discover how her passion for public service, coupled with her expertise in finance and policy analysis, has contributed to her role at Rebound Plastic Exchange.

    Subscribe now to the PepsiCo One Action podcast and be part of the movement toward a more sustainable world.

    • 24 min

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