This week, Aashi Arora sat down with Sapna Abrol—environmental scientist, founder of Alpha Environmental, and lifelong advocate for sustainability—for a powerful dialogue about science, entrepreneurship, and building solutions that serve both people and the planet.From starting a family business with her dad over 20 years ago, to advising state and local governments on climate change and water quality, to serving on nonprofit boards that protect coastlines and bring clean water to Malawi, Sapna’s story is a testament to the impact one leader can make when values and vision align.

💡 Leadership Lessons from Sapna Abrol’s Episode:

🔸 Family Roots Fuel Long-Term Vision. What began as a company with her dad became a 20+ year legacy of innovation and sustainability.
🔸 Sustainability Is Smart Business. Building products that are good for people and the planet isn’t just ethics—it’s a competitive advantage.
🔸 Leadership Extends Beyond Profit. Serving on nonprofit boards and advising governments keeps her impact global and community-focused.
🔸 Balance Is Leadership Too. Sapna shares candidly about navigating life as a scientist, founder, wife, and mom—and the lessons learned in the process.
🔸 Align Work With Values. Her journey proves that when purpose drives business, success is measured not only in growth but in lasting change.