Business for Good Podcast
1) From Fashion Model to Fission Mission: Isabelle Boemeke's Nuclear-Powered Future
When you hear the word nuclear, does your mind flash to mushroom clouds, Chernobyl, or maybe the glowing three-eyed fish from The Simpsons? Well, what if nuclear electricity — far from being an enviro...Show More
2) Fungi-Filled Diapers: How Plastic-Eating Fungi May Change Child-Rearing
If you've ever changed a diaper, you might've wondered what happens to it after it goes in the trash. The answer, unfortunately, is that it'll sit in a landfill for hundreds of years—certainly longer ...Show More
3) Raising Capital for Alt-Protein in the Midst of the Winter
Recently Alex Shandrovsky had me as a guest on his show, the Investment Climate Podcast to talk about The Better Meat Co.'s recent funding round. When it came out, more than one Business for Goo...Show More
4) Bottling the Sky: Aircapture’s Carbon Capture Breakthrough
When you think about climate change solutions, your mind might go to renewable energy, electric vehicles, or eating less meat. These are all of course important. But even if we stopped all emissions t...Show More
5) Inside Mighty Earth: Glenn Hurowitz on Transforming the Meat Industry
What if the biggest environmental culprits were hiding in plain sight—right on our dinner plates? While most environmental organizations train their sights on the energy sector, Mighty Earth has taken...Show More
6) Turning Waste into Bioplastic Gold with Genecis CEO Luna Yu
It’s rare that we contemplate where all the plastic we throw out goes, but rest assured that nearly none of it is being recycled. Simply put, it’s usually cheaper to make new plastic than to recycle o...Show More
7) Turning Plants into Plastic-Free Packaging: The Xampla Story
Plastic pollution is one of the defining environmental challenges of our time—microplastics are now found in our oceans, our soil, our drinking water, and even in our bloodstreams. But what if we coul...Show More
8) Microbial Might: Can MicroHarvest Replace Animals in Pet and Livestock Feed?
What if we could grow nutritious, sustainable protein—not in months or weeks—but in just one day? This episode’s guest is doing just that. Rather than going big with animal agriculture, MicroHarvest i...Show More
9) There’s no Eighth Continent to Farm: Mike Grunwald on Feeding Ourselves without Frying the Planet
In this episode, I’m joined by one of America’s most thoughtful national journalists: Mike Grunwald. You may know him from his work at Time, Politico, or The Washington Post, or from his critically ac...Show More
10) Trash into Treasure: ChainCraft Is Converting Food Waste into Sustainable Chemicals
What if we could turn the mountains of food waste we generate every day into high-value chemicals that replace fossil fuels and palm oil—two of the most environmentally destructive inputs in our econo...Show More