Is Recycling actually working?

The popular 4-in-1 bin system everyone talks about might NOT be the solution we think it is!!

In this eye-opening episode of The Eco Sheroes Podcast, host Pallavi Santhapuram sits down with Jaskaran Singh, founder of REE - a revolutionary waste tracking platform transforming waste management in the UAE.

Jaskaran reveals shocking truths about recycling myths, including whether paper cups with plastic lining can be recycled and how "wishful recycling" makes us feel good but achieves nothing. Through data-driven insights and real examples, learn why recycling is actually downcycling and what really works instead.

From his journey of failed energy auditing to building a successful waste platform, Jaskaran shares practical hacks to reduce your waste footprint without the guilt.

Watch the full episode to learn why tracking beats recycling, the three questions that will transform your buying habits, and how simple systems create lasting, sustainable change.

Jaskaran reveals the truth about corporate waste management and shares practical hacks that helped achieve zero contamination - insights that will completely change how you see waste forever.

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Chapters

00:00 - Episode Snippets

02:55 - Introduction

06:11 - What Inspired Jaskaran To Start REE?

08:13 - Did Jaskaran Start His Own Energy Company Or Join One?

11:04 - How Are ESG Requirements Met With Waste Management Data?

12:55 - When Did Jaskaran Start REE?

14:29 - Why Preventing Waste Is More Important Than Recycling

22:48 - Can Paper Cups With Plastic Lining Actually Be Recycled?

24:35 - How REE Makes Recycling Seamless For Individuals & Organizations?

26:24 - What Is The Four-In-One Bin System?

33:11 - How REE Helps Individuals Recycle & Learn Sustainable Habits?

39:19 - How Data Uncovers Waste Patterns & Drives Meaningful Change?

43:24 - How Can Improving Waste Management Infrastructure And the Role Of Technology Drive A Sustainable Change?

49:08 - Simple Hacks To Make Waste Management Effortless In Daily Life

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