Purpose in a Cup: Eightbillion’s vision to heal the planet through sustainability and nutrition

EP02: Eightbillion's CEO is a passionate entrepreneur driven by a commitment to health and sustainability and a desire to create positive change. She has developed a unique, nutrient-rich, low-caffeine beverage aimed at nourishing both the community and the planet. Founder and CEO Holly Xing, biochemist and nutritionist, shares her journey, the science behind her creation, and her mission to promote wellness on a global scale.
We talk to visionaries and game-changers who are doing things differently; using their businesses to do more good in the world. Join us as we dive into the stories and strategies of companies driven by purpose, not just profit. Each episode uncovers unique strategies, challenges, and the deeply satisfying rewards of using business as a platform for change. We offer listeners practical insights on building businesses that are not only successful but also socially and environmentally conscious. You really can make both profit and a positive impact—come join us to find out how others are doing just that.
About Holly
Holly Xing graduated from University of British Columbia with a degree in Nutritional Sciences. She is a research and formulating scientist specializing in the innovation of food and beverage that deliver natural nootropics and adaptogens to improve brain and mental health. She is the co-founder and the Chief Wellness Officer of Eightbillion, a Certified B Corporation, which is part of the movement towards healthier humans, all Eight Billion of us on our beautiful planet.
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Contact Holly
@eightbillionplanet on Instagram
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Leena Manro is an award-winning writer, director, and co-founder of All Purpose, an award winning B Corp-certified creative agency based in Vancouver. As VP of Strategy and Storytelling, she leads an in-house team that creates powerful, purpose-driven media for corporate clients. With over a decade of experience, Leena has directed hundreds of narrative projects across diverse genres, earning awards for their cinematic quality and storytelling depth.
Leena is driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in her community, environment and the planet. She’s drawn to collaborating with people and initiatives that strive to make the world a better place.
All Purpose is proud to be B Corp certified. B Corps are companies verified to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. The B Corp Movement transforms our economy to benefit all people, communities and the planet.
Through this podcast, one of our aims is to showcase the impactful work of fellow B Corps, to inspire others to embrace purpose-driven practices that make a difference.
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published22 November 2024 at 18:15 UTC
- Length32 min
- Season1
- Episode2
- RatingClean