Hosted by Tatiana Antonelli Abella, Founder of Goumbook, Forward Talks is a conversation with sustainability leaders and climate champions who, promote positive impact across the MENA region. We amplify the voice of change makers by sharing their inspirational journeys to enable a thriving world for all.

A special thanks to the Dubai Government Media Office for their support.

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In this episode we’re talking to Adrienne Doolan, CEO of Green Touches, about how she got started with using Ozone as a cleaning agent and…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

In this episode of Forward Talks our guest Huda Shaka, a scientist and urban planner who has been working on the Sustainability aspect of projects…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

  In this episode, we’re joined by Sian Rowlands, Owner & Chief Storyteller at Retold, talking about her second-hand clothes business and how broken the…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

This week, we’re joined by Founding Partner & Group CEO of Sustainable Square, Monaem Ben Lellahom Part 1 (EP.15) of our talk is about how…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

On this episode of Forward Talks we’re joined by Sabrin Rahman, Head of Corporate Sustainability, MENAT at HSBC Bank Middle East: in addition to implementing…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

What happens once all waste goes to landfills? On our latest episode of #ForwardTalks, Anita Nouri tells us about their project to degas UAE’s largest…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

On this episode, we’re joined by Dana Liparts, Marine industry entrepreneur and investor,Co-Founder of Ecocoast and Ecolabs.  She tells us all about the work they’re…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

Last week, we published episode 10 and so we wanted to take you guys a little behind the scenes with Forward Talks. So on this…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

This week, we’re talking with Luca Gagliardi, General Manager at PierChic – one of Dubai’s most iconic restaurants – on how he started out as…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

We are joined this week by Jeremy Crane, founder of Yellow Door Energy, discussing solar energy in the region, their operating model and how they…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

Oceans flow over nearly three-quarters of Earth, carry 97% of its water, and produce 70% of our oxygen. For every 10 breaths we take, seven…

FORWARD TALKS PODCAST

This week, we chat with Elena Kinane, founder of Greenheart Organic Farms, a barren plot of desert landscape she transformed into thriving farmland. She is…