So I believe as human beings and dwellers of mother nature, we've forgotten that we serve a

responsibility to Earth, not just to our families or communities.

And by that, I mean keeping it safe and protecting the environment from landful, exploitation

of natural resources, and then, of course, working on the quality of our lives.

And my purpose as a business owner is to

promote a greener and healthier tableware that is made from naturally fallen palm leaves. And

awaiting detox products is about turning all our goals and aligning it with the environment. And I

keep telling people, green living is just not an overnight thing.

And you just have to make several small changes over a long period of time. That's what it is,

making one change at a time.

This is a sustainable mind where we delve into the minds behind today's most impactful environmental campaigns,

organizations, and startups, inspiring the environmental change makers of tomorrow.

I'm your host, Marjorie Alexander.

Today's episode is sponsored by Climate Talks, a new podcast hosted by journalist and film director Sophia Lee.

Sophia and her guests discuss what our role is as individuals and as members of communities

in preventing and reversing the acceleration of the climate crisis. We'll learn more about

climate talks later on in the episode.

Today on episode 88, we are joined by Pallavi Pande, owner and founder of detox.

Pallavi started detox three years ago with these three things in mind, sustainability, community, and usability. They offer a line of compostable

tableware from naturally fallen palm leaves, from farms where she has personal relationships with

the owners and farmers. And just to answer the question right up front, these leaves are not

from the same trees that are used to

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