• 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 4ocean is Expanding Impact: From Bracelets to B2B Sustainability Programs

    How 4ocean is Expanding Impact: From Bracelets to B2B Sustainability Programs
    Mar 31 2025

    In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Stephanie Bregman, Head of Marketing. Reveal the brand’s shift to B2B partnerships, transparency in environmental impact, and the future of ocean cleanups. We dive into how 4Ocean’s sustainability efforts have expanded beyond bracelets, focusing on partnerships that help businesses offset their plastic footprint.

    Stephanie shares the story behind 4Ocean’s first B2B partnerships, the challenges companies face in adopting sustainable practices, and why working with 4Ocean offers a comprehensive sustainability program that delivers real impact.

    Tune in for an insightful conversation on scaling ocean cleanups and helping businesses transition to greener solutions.
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    22 min
  • A Green Promise: City Furniture is working to go carbon neutral by 2040

    A Green Promise: City Furniture is working to go carbon neutral by 2040
    Mar 17 2025

    In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Andrew Koenig, CEO of City Furniture, as we explore the intersection of business and sustainability. City Furniture, a leading home furnishings retailer based in Florida, has been at the forefront of innovative sustainability initiatives for over 50 years.

    Andrew shares the journey of City Furniture's evolution, from informal recycling efforts to their ambitious 2040 Green Promise aiming for carbon neutrality. Discover how the company tackles environmental challenges while driving business success, and learn about their various community partnerships, including a unique collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation.

    Tune in to uncover the tangible benefits of sustainability in business and hear Andrew's advice on initiating your own company’s green journey. Whether you're a business leader or simply passionate about sustainable practices, this episode is packed with valuable insights to inspire change.
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    25 min
  • 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

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