We are introducing our special podcast series “Stories of UAEs Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.

In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Lara Hussein and Ceylan Uren, the co-founders of Waste Lab, a pioneering composting initiative focused on sustainability and food waste management in the UAE.

In this episode, you will gain insights on:

• Their journey in understanding soil health and its link to climate impact.
• How COVID-19 influenced the growth of their purpose-driven business.
• The Waste Lab's purpose and mission in reducing food waste.
• The importance of shaping a new narrative through impactful storytelling.
• The environmental effects of food waste and the importance of sustainable waste management.
• The positive impact Waste Lab has made so far in regenerative agriculture and soil rejuvenation.

About our Guests:

Lara Hussein and Ceylan Uren are passionate advocates for environmental sustainability and the co-founders of Waste Lab. With backgrounds in architecture and communications, they have joined forces to create innovative solutions for food waste management and soil regeneration, helping reshape the UAE’s environmental landscape and fostering eco-friendly practices in the MENA region.

Follow Waste Lab:

• Website
• Instagram
• Linkedin

Follow Nadine Zidani:

• ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠MENA Impact Website⁠⁠

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