6 episodes
Open Sustainability Talk Dragos Petria
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An interview podcast where I speak to entrepreneurs, investors, and other professionals involved with the sustainability transition. The goal is to share knowledge so that we can build on each other's efforts for a more efficient transition.The podcast is part of the Open Sustainability Network initiative: https://open-sustainability.network/
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Episode 6 - Real time carbon intensity tracking with Olivier Corradi from Electricity Maps
In this episode, I interview Olivier Corradi from Electricity Maps.Olivier is the CEO and Founder of Electricity Maps, an app that shows real-time (hour-by-hour) production and consumption of electricity by source and carbon intensity across the world. Recently, the app can also show historical data up to 5 years.The same technology of the freely accessible app (which you can find at https://app.electricitymaps.com/map) is the basis of the data and technology that Electricity Maps is selling ...
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Episode 5 - Nuclear power with Theis Palm from Atomkraft Ja Tak and Kärnfull Energi DK
In this episode, I interview Theis about nuclear power and its role within sustainability.Theis has co-founded an organization that promotes the adoption of nuclear power called Atomkraft Ja Tak - they campaign for the inclusion of nuclear power into the solutions we adopt to fight climate change. He's also the Country Manager for Kärnfull Energi DK, a utility company providing electricity supply via nuclear power credits.Some of the topics that we cover in our conversation:Thais' studies and...
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Episode 4 - The circular economy with Robert Dichtl from kleen hub
Join Open Sustainability Network: https://open-sustainability.network/In this episode, I interview Robert about the circular and sharing economies. kleen hub is a story of how 3 students created a circular economy app that I use every time I get coffee.Some of the topics that we cover in our conversation:Reusability modelsThe scale of the single-use problemPlastic recycling and greenwashingPlastic and tote bagsLifecycle assessmentsKleen hub and where to find their containersThe circular ...
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Episode 3 - Voluntary carbon offsetting with Mads Emil Dalsgaard, Klimate.co
Join Open Sustainability Network: https://open-sustainability.network/ In this episode, I interview Chris about the company he co-founded, Klimate and their industry and work.Some of the topics that we cover in our conversation:Greenwashing in carbon offsettingVoluntary offsettingWhat is and isn’t carbon removalThe Oxford offsetting principlesPast, present and future technologies for carbon removalWhy we can’t solve climate change by planting treesKlimate’s approaching in assessing removal te...
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Episode 2 - Sustainability in skincare with Chris Lykke Christiansen from NØIE
Join Open Sustainability Network: https://open-sustainability.network/ In this episode, I interview Chris about his role as Chief Footprint Officer at NØIE, a customized skincare brand that doesn't take sustainability lightly.Some of the topics that we cover in our conversation:Sustainability in cosmetics and skincareThe cost of being sustainableImpact of skincare on the environmentThe tools and external help he's used to assess NØIE's impactThe balance between being precise and being im...
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Episode 1 - Investing in climate tech with Heidi Lindvall from Pale Blue Dot VC
My guest on the first episode of the podcast is Heidi Lindvall, General Partner at Pale Blue Dot (https://paleblue.vc/), which is a venture capital firm focused on investing in climate tech companies.Before the episode starts, I have a quick intro to why I'm starting Open Sustainability Talk, and the associated knowledge-sharing network, Open Sustainability Network: https://open-sustainability.network/ In the episode itself, Heidi and I speak about:Heidi's slightly atypical journey and h...