Bringing Social Change Through Trash With Mathew Jose: TIT36

<p>Mathew Jose is a social entrepreneur who runs an Organization called Paperman. Through this organization, Mathew's mission is to bring about a positive social change through trash. He has created a platform called trashfunding that helps people to convert their trash into an investment for social change. His expertise also lies in the key understanding he has about India's 1.5 million strong informal sector recyclers. He is passionate about improving their livelihoods through his innovations.</p> <h5 style="text-align: center;"><span style= "background-color: #ffff99;"><strong>Want to start your own podcast?</strong></span></h5> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style= "background-color: #ffff99;">I can help you launch your very own podcast right from coming out with idea to publishing episode number one. See the details of the <a style= "background-color: #ffff99;" href= "http://theinspiringtalk.com/service/">services I have to offer.</a> </span></p> <p>Mathew is also a multiple TEDx Speaker and pioneered the creation of innovative models of recycling that motivates people to recycle. He has been featured in various national and international medias such as BBC, Forbes, The Hindu among many others. In 2016 -Forbes Magazine has added mathew into the annual list of 30 people under age of 30 from India and Asia. Mathew has been awarded the prestigious Ashoka fellowship in 2015 and he is also most recently a Nelis Japan Member.</p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Some Questions I ask Mathew:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>What's is trash economy?</li> <li>How did you even got interested in all this. What's your story?</li> <li>What's so satisfying about starting a social enterprise?</li> <li>Which one thing you are struggling to overcome?</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>04:16 Mathew shares why there is huge opportunity in trash.</li> <li>05:55 He shares how his internship with a non-profit organization inspired him to start his company, Paperman.</li> <li>06:50 Mathew talks about his family ba