• Why Localization Matters in Global Sustainability with Jennifer Holmgren of LanzaTech - Ep. 209

  • Apr 1 2025
  • Durée: 25 min
  • Podcast

Why Localization Matters in Global Sustainability with Jennifer Holmgren of LanzaTech - Ep. 209

  • Résumé

  • Journey into the world of commercial carbon recycling with Victoria Meyer and Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech, a groundbreaking company developing sustainable products from waste emissions. Discover how LanzaTech is leading the charge in turning industrial waste into valuable resources, focusing on carbon-smart ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel. Jennifer shares her fascinating personal journey from Colombia to the U.S. and her transition from working at Honeywell UOP to leading LanzaTech as its first CEO.

    Victoria and Jennifer engage in a discussion about the challenges faced by startups in scaling up new technologies and the importance of partnering with established industry giants. They delve into the global trend towards regionalization and localization and how LanzaTech's innovative approach is transforming the industry by using local resources to produce high-value products. Jennifer passionately advocates for following one's passion and maintaining a dynamic mindset, providing valuable advice for young professionals aspiring to make a significant impact in the chemical industry.

    On this week's show, we take a detailed look at:

    • Carbon Recycling: Transforming waste emissions into sustainable products
    • LanzaTech's technological innovation: Overcoming challenges in scaling disruptive technologies
    • Creating value through local resource utilization
    • Evolving startup leadership and talent management
    • Leveraging partnerships between startups and established companies

    Killer Quote: "Don't over plan. The road will get you there. Love what you do, given the long hours. If you love the work, the people, and want to do it again tomorrow, that's my advice. Don't take a path you can't make your own." - Jennifer Holmgren

    Other links:

    Episode 60: Jennifer Holmgren on Carbon Capture and Transformation with LanzaTech

    Subscribe to The Chemical Show on YouTube

    ***Don’t miss an episode: Subscribe to The Chemical Show on your favorite podcast player.
    ***Like what you hear? Leave a rating and review.
    ***Want more insights? Sign up for our email list at https://www.thechemicalshow.com


    Sponsored by:
    Canadian Petrochemical Summit: https://www.cdnpetrochemcialsummit.ca
    Join chemical industry leaders, innovators, and experts at the Canadian Petrochemical Summit—the premier event for advancing the future of Canada's petrochemical sector. Set in the Canadian Rocky Mountains from June 17-19 this event will help you stay ahead of the curve. See you in the Rockies.

    Voir plus Voir moins

Ce que les auditeurs disent de Why Localization Matters in Global Sustainability with Jennifer Holmgren of LanzaTech - Ep. 209

Moyenne des évaluations de clients

Évaluations – Cliquez sur les onglets pour changer la source des évaluations.