The MTM Institute- 1 mins, 4 secs Pallavi Pande is the Owner and Founder of Dtocs, a sustainable brand that creates compostable plates and bowls made from palm leaves. Her work centers on replacing single-use plastics and styrofoam with planet-friendly alternatives that are sturdy, elegant, and safe for the environment. As a mission-driven entrepreneur, she champions everyday choices that reduce waste and support a healthier planet.
She was personally invited by Rogera to be featured for Women’s History Month, recognizing her as a woman leader using business as a force for environmental and social good. Pallavi was also a speaker at Podfest Global Summit 2021 Virtual, where she shared her journey building Dtocs and inspired others to align their businesses with impact and sustainability.
| Member Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Portland, OR |
| Industry / Category | Eco-friendly Products, Sustainable Tableware, Social Impact Entrepreneurship |
| Who She Serves | Families, event hosts, restaurants, and organizations seeking compostable, plastic-free plates and bowls |
| Core Focus | Compostable tableware made from palm leaves; sustainability, waste reduction, and conscious consumerism |
| Member Since | 2026 |
Dtocs is designed for people and organizations who want their events, meals, and gatherings to reflect their values around sustainability and climate responsibility.
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