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Celebrations Clips 3: Business Development That Starts with “What If”

In Business Development, Climate, Podcast by Mary Kurek

“What if” business development became a response to a call for help…from a global leader? Or… “What if” business development started with simply providing information on a gray-area topic that could open funding opportunities to innovators with climate projects? Or… “What if” business development took on a collaborative role with large organizations by creating a curated community of entrepreneurs who …

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A Conversation with Stefanos Fotiou – Director of the Office of SDGs in the FAO of the United Nations

In Agriculture, Climate, Diplomat, energy, Podcast, Publisher Channel by Blessing Enofe

Stefanos Fotiou is an expert on the UN Sustainable Development Goals with many years working within the United Nations organization in a variety of roles that support expertise and current leadership. Working in the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN) out of his headquarters in Rome, he talks with Frontrunners Innovate host, Mary Kurek, and co-host, Ambassador Richard …

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Tiffany Potter Helps Businesses Find Carbon Credit Opportunities and Maximize Them Through Bitgreen

In Blockchain, Climate, Podcast by Blessing Enofe

Tiffany Potter is a “Carbon Therapist” and the Chief Carbon Officer of Bitgreen, operating as a purpose-built blockchain for bringing uninhibited capital to impact investing markets. Bitgreen’s Carbon Marketplace program, managed by Potter, aims to put carbon credits on-chain with key carbon registries like Gold Standard. In this conversation, Potter explains how carbon credits work, the criteria used to assess …

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BioLogiQ Demonstrates How Bioplastics are the Future of Sustainability

In Climate, environment, Planet, Podcast, Publisher Channel, Technology by Blessing Enofe

BioLogiq Demonstrates How Bioplastics are the Future of Sustainability with a technology called NuplastiQ which was commercialized in 2017.

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Elysabeth Alfano is Helping Businesses to Benefit from Transforming to a Plant-Based Ecosystem

In Agriculture, Climate, Economic Development, Investor Interviews, Publisher Channel by Blessing Enofe

Elysabeth Alfano is Helping Businesses to Benefit from Transforming to a Plant-Based Ecosystem through investments.

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Jerome Tennille Solves the Business Challenge of Creating the Right Impact Fit

In Business Development, Climate, Entrepreneurship, environment, Humanitarianism, Publisher Channel by Blessing Enofe

Jerome Tennille Solves the Business Challenge of Creating the Right Impact Fit by designing/ redesigning corporate responsibility programs.

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Travis Robbins and WPT Nonwovens Models Sustainability and Zero Waste Manufacturing

In Climate, Economic Development, environment, Industrial-Manufacturing, Publisher Channel, veterans by Mary Kurek

From Army serviceman to leader in manufacturing, Travis Robbins brings ethical and resourceful protocols to his nonwoven plants. Based in Kentucky, WPT Nonwovens provides materials and products that incorporate US-sourced naturally sustainable materials that don’t clutter landfills and harm humans or the planet. From wet or dry wipes to feminine hygiene products to PPEs and cable wrappings, Robbins continues to …

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Ramesh Goyal Demonstrates EcoBrick Making to Recycle Plastic Waste

In Climate, environment, Publisher Channel, Water and Sanitation by Mary Kurek

(Featured photo from the ecobrick.org website) Ramesh Goyal has an extensive background in environmental advocacy and water conservation.  His latest project promotes how we can make “eco-bricks” and eliminate plastic waste from entering the waterways.  Ramesh, particularly heralded in his homeland of India, has begun this project as a movement to impact those areas of the world where the conservation …