In this episode of the DooDoo Diva’s Smells Like Money Podcast, host Suzan Chin-Taylor continues her conversation with Chetan Shukla from Clean Environmental Technologies. Chetan joins us all the way from Mumbai, India, to discuss the groundbreaking technology his team is implementing in India, which originated in North America. The discussion focuses on innovative and sustainable wastewater treatment solutions, the challenges of technology adoption, and the importance of policy and government leadership in driving these changes.

Chetan shares his journey of navigating the complexities of introducing new technology in India, the resistance faced from conventional practices, and how persistence and local partnerships can make a significant impact. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to bring new technologies into the wastewater treatment industry, both in the United States and internationally.

Host: Suzan Chin-Taylor   |   Guest: Chetan Shukla

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Key Discussion Points:

  1. Introduction to the Episode
    • Host Suzan Chin-Taylor introduces Chetan Shukla and provides a brief recap of the previous episode.
    • Overview of the technology being discussed and its global footprint.
  1. Technology Transfer and Global Reach
    • How the technology was developed in North America and brought to India.
    • The innovative and disruptive nature of the technology.
  1. Challenges in Adoption
    • Resistance from conventional practices in both the US and India.
    • Importance of local representation and navigating governmental channels.
  1. Role of Policy and Government Leadership
    • The critical role of policy and leadership in technology adoption.
    • Chetan’s experiences with policy leadership in India and how it can be applied universally.
  1. Real-World Examples and Success Stories
    • Examples of successful technology implementation in India.
    • The importance of patience, tenacity, and local partnerships.
  1. Advice for Industry Professionals
    • Strategies for gaining acceptance and adoption of new technologies.
    • Building relationships and finding champions within the system.
  1. Future of Wastewater Treatment Technology
    • Potential for innovative solutions like microalgae-produced bio cement.
    • Encouraging the industry to embrace new technologies for future sustainability.

Contact Information:

Name: Chetan Shukla

Company: Clean Environmental Technologies

Chetan’s Profile

linkedin.com/in/chetan-shukla-55aa737

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Final Thoughts:

This episode underscores the transformative potential of innovative technologies in the wastewater treatment industry. Chetan Shukla’s insights into the symbiotic relationship between microbes and microalgae offer a glimpse into a future where wastewater treatment is not only efficient but also environmentally sustainable.

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