• Can Business Save the Planet?

  • Auteur(s): Alex Schulze
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Can Business Save the Planet?

Auteur(s): Alex Schulze
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  • In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, Alex Schulze, CEO of 4ocean, sits down with Daniel Goetz, the founder of GoodPop, to discuss how businesses can drive environmental and social change. Daniel shares the inspiring story of GoodPop, which started as a college project and evolved into a successful business offering organic frozen treats. He talks about the company’s 15-year journey, including becoming a certified B Corporation, a designation that reflects GoodPop’s commitment to doing good for the planet and its people. The conversation dives into GoodPop’s efforts to tackle plastic packaging challenges, a necessity in the frozen treat industry, and how partnering with 4ocean allows the company to offset its plastic footprint until sustainable packaging innovations can be fully developed. Daniel emphasizes the importance of businesses being authentic in their sustainability efforts and choosing initiatives that are personally meaningful to maintain passion and impact over the long term. Alex and Daniel also explore the importance of driving consumer awareness about sustainability and how businesses can inspire customers to think about their environmental choices. Throughout the episode, the two highlight how businesses like GoodPop and 4ocean are proving that companies can be both profitable and make a positive impact on the world. Key Takeaways: GoodPop’s origins and its focus on clean, organic products with a positive social and environmental impact. The challenges of moving away from plastic packaging and the partnership with 4ocean to offset the company's environmental footprint. The importance of authentic, purpose-driven sustainability efforts for long-term success. How consumer awareness and business responsibility are crucial to driving large-scale environmental change. Listeners will come away with actionable insights on how businesses can leverage their operations to make a meaningful difference for the planet.
    2024
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Marketing et ventes Réussite personnelle Économie
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  • How Dune Jewelry is Redefining Sustainable Luxury

    How Dune Jewelry is Redefining Sustainable Luxury
    Mar 3 2025

    In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Holly Daniels Christensen, the founder of Dune Jewelry, to discuss her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Starting as a kitchen-table hobby, Holly transformed her passion for the beaches of Cape Cod into a global jewelry brand that captures the essence of personal memories.

    Holly shares the moment she realized her creations weren’t just jewelry, but tangible reminders of people's favorite places and moments.

    Tune in to hear how she transitioned from real estate to launching her business full-time, building Dune Jewelry from the ground up, and making a meaningful impact with every piece.
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    23 min
  • From Textile Waste to Sustainable Fashion: Recover's Journey in Eco-Friendly Apparel

    From Textile Waste to Sustainable Fashion: Recover's Journey in Eco-Friendly Apparel
    Feb 17 2025

    In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet? Join Alex Schulze as he interviews Bill Johnston, the founder of Recover Brands, a company at the forefront of sustainability in the apparel industry. Founded in 2010, Recover Brands specializes in manufacturing apparel using 100% recycled cotton and plastics.

    Bill shares the company’s journey, from its humble beginnings to becoming a mission-driven leader in eco-conscious fashion. They discuss how the conversation around sustainability has evolved over the years, and how Recover Brands provides sustainable products through customization services like drop shipping and bulk orders.

    A must-listen for anyone interested in sustainable fashion and eco-conscious business practices.
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    31 min
  • Sustainable Beauty: How Crunchi is Transforming Eco-Friendly Packaging

    Sustainable Beauty: How Crunchi is Transforming Eco-Friendly Packaging
    Feb 3 2025

    In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet? Join Alex Schulze as he interviews Melanie Petschke, co-founder of Crunchy. As she shares her journey from family nurse practitioner to launching a clean, sustainable beauty brand. She discusses the harmful chemicals often found in cosmetics, the importance of high performance and safety standards, and how Crunchy is leading the way in eco-friendly packaging.

    If you're passionate about clean beauty and sustainability, this episode is a must-listen for valuable insights into creating products that are both effective and kind to the planet.

    Tune in to hear Petschke's inspiring story!
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    40 min

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