Today's waste with Clinton Vaz of vRecycle | Episode 01

Today's waste with Clinton Vaz of vRecycle | Episode 01

Author: Goa.me May 13, 2020 Duration: 1:02:54

Join us on a ride through the villages of Salcete (a talukas of South Goa surrounding the city of Margao) as we jump into the car to capture a day in the life of one of Goa's most respected waste management specialists.

A conversation with Clinton Vaz, Founder of vRecycle, and exploration into the evolution of waste in Goa. 

Follow along as Clinton teaches a local family to compost, we take a tour of the vRecycle warehouse and cruise along village roads while discussing the charms & challenges of doing business in Goa, the ins & outs of waste management, and so much more. 

Find links & further information everything we discussed here!

Enjoy the ride & don't be shy to let us know what you think! 

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*Feature photo by Cory Goldberg


The sound of the sea is a constant rhythm here, but the real heartbeat of Goa comes from its people. This monthly podcast from the team behind Goa.me moves beyond the postcard imagery to find the stories woven into the fabric of everyday life. Each episode is a quiet exploration, a conversation held on a veranda or a walk through a market, listening to the fishermen, artists, shopkeepers, and families who call this place home. You’ll hear the subtle shifts in tradition, the personal histories behind a beloved recipe, and the quiet challenges that exist alongside the celebrated beauty. Hosted by the creators of Goa's largest online community, the Goa podcast draws from a deep well of connection and curiosity. It’s less about documenting a destination and more about understanding a living culture through the voices that sustain it. The result is an intimate, unfolding portrait-a collection of authentic encounters that together reveal the complex and captivating soul of a region often simplified. Tune in for these regular, thoughtful dispatches from the ground, where every conversation adds another layer to the story.
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