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Billy Fetzner
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Highlighting amazing green companies from around the world through a series of in-depth interviews that are actively fighting against the climate crisis. There is just an incredible amount of climate negativity that is being spread about how we aren’t doing enough, and this podcast is living PROOF spoken through the voices of ecopreneurs telling their story of how their business will help us reach our climate goals. Tune in for weekly episodes, released every Thursday.

  1. Revolutionizing Fleet Operations: An Insider’s Perspective on a Zero Emissions Future | Urvi Nagrani

    01/04/2024

    Revolutionizing Fleet Operations: An Insider’s Perspective on a Zero Emissions Future | Urvi Nagrani

    Are you ready to join the Zero Emissions revolution? This episode is a reproduction from my 2nd podcast STTTREAM where I sit down with Urvi Nagrani, the founder of Climate Solution Consulting and an expert in Electric Vehicles (EVs) and fleet solutions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the future of trucking and the benefits of converting to Zero Emissions. Urvi and I dive into the topics that are shaping the industry, including: The exponential rate of adoption for EV features for trucking and why now is the best time to convert your fleet. Electrification isn't necessarily the goal, but Zero emissions is the goal, and Urvi explains why not every fleet needs to be electrified but every fleet needs to have zero emissions. How the IRA has unlocked the industry to have explosive growth soon The increases in quality of life for truckers when they make the transition to electric vehicles, including a quieter work environment and improved health. The impact on local economies, with statistics that show how $1 spent on electricity as fuel generates $16 in local economic activity and how electricity providers can benefit from new load. Urvi shares her firsthand experience with demonstrating the viability of electric buses and overcoming the misconceptions surrounding EVs. This episode is packed with valuable insights and information, so make sure to tune in to learn about the future of the industry and how you can benefit from the Zero Emissions revolution. Chapters 0:00 - Revolutionizing Fleet Operations 1:31 - Urvi Nagrani’s background 6:25 - You’ve seen one microgrid 8:03 - Never going to be one-size fits all 10:32 - Utilities limit 13:35 - Opportunity for other businesses 14:44 - UPS is a great example 15:38 - EV Adoption curve 18:00 - Zero emission future 20:09 - IRA: exciting times ahead 22:32 - technical readiness level 24:22 - Health benefits 27:04 - Every job is just quieter 28:22 - Economic booster 30:59 - Urvi’s goals 32:07 - Currently learning right now 32:32 - Best way to get in touch with Urvi: LinkedIn     Check out Climate Solution Consulting’s website: https://www.climatesolutionconsulting.com/ Connect with Urvi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theurv/ And Twitter: @theUrv   Check out my next recommended episode with John Gillie and Franz Hochstrasser that I mentioned at the end of the show: YouTube: https://youtu.be/WkCzFjxRUo0 or Audio: https://podcast.greenbusinessimpact.com/e/uncovering-the-truth-behind-energy-storage-exclusive-interview-with-battery-expert-aldo-grech/?token=0abd72987dd57e041a72c8662ad20cf9

    35 min
  2. Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act: The Future of Clean Tech Startups | FT: STTTREAM

    12/07/2023

    Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act: The Future of Clean Tech Startups | FT: STTTREAM

    This episode is a rebroadcast from my 2nd podcast: STTTREAM. Join us as we delve into the Inflation Reduction Act and its impact on clean tech startups. Our guests, John Gillie, founder of Green Island EV and Franz Hochstrasser, will provide insights and analysis on the $370 billion in investments aimed at lowering energy costs, accelerating private investment in clean energy solutions, and creating new economic opportunities. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of clean tech and the role of the Inflation Reduction Act in shaping it. Don't miss out on this eye-opening and informative discussion. Chapters 0:00 - Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act 1:23 - Raise Green Intro 2:20 - Green Island EV Intro 4:18 - Last year and a half of legislation 6:10 - IRA as a catalyst 7:18 - R&D and startups 8:53 - Public investment market 10:53 - Correction in EV market 12:16 - Deployment of EVs 13:28 - Battle for Jobs 14:27 - Better jobs in climatetech 15:18 - Backwards Wyoming 16:18 - It makes fiscal sense 17:20 - Grid 18:23 - Charging stations goal 19:46 - Check out Raisegreen.com 20:13 - Invest in climate solutions: Green Island EV Check out Raise Green’s website: https://www.raisegreen.com/ Check out my next recommended episode with DC Palter that I mentioned at the end of the show: YouTube: https://youtu.be/XqWopHVcLKU or Audio: https://podcast.greenbusinessimpact.com/e/investing-in-and-mentoring-climatetech-startups-pitching-angels-dc-palter-interview/?token=d61204f93563680145d909fc53ebd270

    25 min
  3. Uncovering the Truth Behind Energy Storage | Exclusive Interview with Battery Expert Aldo Grech

    11/09/2023

    Uncovering the Truth Behind Energy Storage | Exclusive Interview with Battery Expert Aldo Grech

    Get ready to dive into the exciting world of energy storage solutions! In this exclusive podcast interview, we sit down with Aldo Grech, Founder of VoltWALL, a renowned battery industry expert and creator of the revolutionary X-blade modular battery system. Discover why lithium iron batteries are currently the go-to solution for renewable energy installers and how Aldo debunks the hydrogen hoax. Learn about the future of the battery industry and why it's one of the hottest markets today. Join us for an informative and engaging discussion on the future of energy storage! Don't miss out on this must-watch interview! Check out VoltWall’s website: https://voltwall.com/ Check out my next recommended episode for you that I mentioned at the end of the show: YouTube: https://youtu.be/0kdIBlNlmC4 or Audio: https://podcast.greenbusinessimpact.com/e/200-ev-jobs-in-new-york-microtransit-electric-vehicle-oem-green-island-ev-interview/ Produced by TruckTractorTrailer.com find your next truck here → https://trucktractortrailer.com Invest in the future of transportation that sources talent in the great state of New York: https://greenislandev.com or https://invest.raisegreen.com/offering/Green-Island-EV-Corp/details

    29 min
  4. NYT-VIP: Turn your Pre-2009 Truck Into a ZERO Emissions Truck | Feat. STTTREAM - Empire Clean Cities Interview

    10/12/2023

    NYT-VIP: Turn your Pre-2009 Truck Into a ZERO Emissions Truck | Feat. STTTREAM - Empire Clean Cities Interview

    This podcast episode is a restream from STTTREAM EV - my second podcast. David Chernack from Empire Clean Cities is doing some great work to clean our cities air by removing heavy polluting trucks from the streets. To see exactly how he is doing this, make sure you check out this episode with Empire Clean Cities.   Check out Empire Clean Cities’ website: https://empirecleancities.org   Get in touch with David Chernack: david@empirecleancities.org

    22 min
  5. From Zero to Hero: How to Rank on Google with Brandon Leibowitz, an SEO Specialist #podcast

    08/17/2023

    From Zero to Hero: How to Rank on Google with Brandon Leibowitz, an SEO Specialist #podcast

    Get your free gift here → https://seooptimizers.com/gift If you're looking to up your SEO game and drive more traffic to your website, then this interview with Brandon Leibowitz is a must-watch. As an experienced SEO specialist, Brandon shares a wealth of knowledge and insider tips on how to rank on Google and outshine your competitors. In this interview, you'll learn about the latest SEO tactics and strategies that have proven to be successful, including how to optimize your content, improve your website's structure, and build high-quality backlinks. Brandon also shares his thoughts on the future of SEO, including how voice search and artificial intelligence are changing the game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business and take your website to the next level. Watch the full interview now and start dominating your competitors on Google! Check out SEO Optimizers’ website: https://seooptimizers.com Subscribe to receive GreenBusinessImpact episodes straight to your inbox here: https://greenbusinessimpact.aweb.page/subcribe-to-gbipodcast Looking to start your own podcast, but don’t know which platform to use to distribute your message to the world? Check out Podbean → It is the podcasting platform that I have used to host every episode of GreenBusinessImpact, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to start their own podcast, or for experienced podcasters needing an upgrade from their current platform: https://www.podbean.com/GBIpodbean https://www.podbean.com/pro/GBIpodbean GreenBusinessImpact is a proud partner of OneTreePlanted to help spread the word on OneTreePlanted and to help plant more trees visit onetreeplanted.org Transparency is important to me. As you might imagine, sometimes these descriptions contain links that are affiliate links, and if you sign up, I make a commission as a Partner. I only recommend products that I know, love, and use personally; and think you will benefit from.

    23 min
  6. From Wood Sticks to Sustainable Concrete | Fire-resistant Building Materials | Golden State ICF #podcast

    08/14/2023

    From Wood Sticks to Sustainable Concrete | Fire-resistant Building Materials | Golden State ICF #podcast

    Are you interested in learning about sustainable, fire-resistant home building? Register now at 👉🏻 http://www.goldenstateicfsummit.com/ 👈🏻 Look no further than the Golden State ICF Summit in San Jose, California on August 24th! David Horobin and a team of experts will be discussing innovative solutions for building homes that are not only more sustainable but also fire-resistant. In this exciting interview, David talks about the importance of building homes with sustainable materials like concrete, which lasts longer and is more energy-efficient. He also emphasizes the need for collaboration between the construction industry and insurance companies to make sustainable home building more economically feasible for everyone. David shares insights into the process of creating more sustainable concrete and how the industry is evolving to become more environmentally-friendly. He also discusses the idea of the new green deal and how it can help promote sustainable and fire-resistant home building. The Golden State ICF Summit promises to be a transformative event, bringing together experts in the industry to share their knowledge and ideas. Speakers will include representatives from the National ReadyMix Concrete Association and members of the insurance industry who will be discussing the challenges and solutions for building fire-resistant homes. But that's not all! The summit also offers an open house where attendees can connect and network with other like-minded individuals in the industry. And for those who can't make it to the summit in person, there will be webinars in the future to continue the conversation on sustainable home building. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn about sustainable and fire-resistant home building. Register now at http://www.goldenstateicfsummit.com/ and join David Horobin and his team of experts at the Golden State ICF Summit in San Jose on August 24th. Where is it? San Jose Masonic Center Association 2500 Masonic Drive San Jose, CA 95125 Register for your spot today! https://goldenstateicfsummit.com/ Find David Horobin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-horobin/ Subscribe to receive GreenBusinessImpact episodes straight to your inbox here: https://greenbusinessimpact.aweb.page/subcribe-to-gbipodcast Looking to start your own podcast, but don’t know which platform to use to distribute your message to the world? Check out Podbean → It is the podcasting platform that I have used to host every episode of GreenBusinessImpact, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to start their own podcast, or for experienced podcasters needing an upgrade from their current platform: https://www.podbean.com/GBIpodbean https://www.podbean.com/pro/GBIpodbean GreenBusinessImpact is a proud partner of OneTreePlanted to help spread the word on OneTreePlanted and to help plant more trees visit onetreeplanted.org

    29 min
  7. Optimizing renewable energy projects using Blockchain Technology | decarb.earth #podcast

    08/03/2023

    Optimizing renewable energy projects using Blockchain Technology | decarb.earth #podcast

    Are you interested in learning more about the latest in carbon offsetting and clean energy projects? Look no further than this incredible interview with Marco Funk, the founder of decarb.earth! In this interview, Marco discusses the importance of transparency and accountability in the fight against climate change. He shares his insights on the carbon offset market, solar energy projects, and the role of blockchain in reducing carbon emissions. Throughout the conversation, Marco's passion for sustainability and clean energy is contagious. He emphasizes the need for a multifaceted approach to tackling this global issue, and provides valuable advice for aspiring ecopreneurs. This interview is a must-watch for anyone interested in learning about innovative solutions to climate change and how we can all do our part to make a difference. So sit back, relax, and get ready to be inspired by Marco Funk and decarb.earth! Check out decarb.earth’s website: https://www.decarb.earth/ Find Marco Funk on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcofunk/ Subscribe to receive GreenBusinessImpact episodes straight to your inbox here: https://greenbusinessimpact.aweb.page/subcribe-to-gbipodcast Looking to start your own podcast, but don’t know which platform to use to distribute your message to the world? Check out Podbean → It is the podcasting platform that I have used to host every episode of GreenBusinessImpact, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to start their own podcast, or for experienced podcasters needing an upgrade from their current platform: https://www.podbean.com/GBIpodbean https://www.podbean.com/pro/GBIpodbean GreenBusinessImpact is a proud partner of OneTreePlanted to help spread the word on OneTreePlanted and to help plant more trees visit onetreeplanted.org Transparency is important to me. As you might imagine, sometimes these descriptions contain links that are affiliate links, and if you sign up, I make a commission as a Partner. I only recommend products that I know, love, and use personally; and think you will benefit from.

    28 min
  8. Uncovering the Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurship with Tony Kitchens #podcast

    07/20/2023

    Uncovering the Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurship with Tony Kitchens #podcast

    Are you ready to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level? If so, join us for an exciting episode of GreenBusinessImpact where we sit down with none other than Tony Kitchens! In this episode, Tony shares his invaluable insights and experiences that have helped him achieve success in the world of entrepreneurship. From overcoming challenges to staying motivated, Tony reveals the secrets of successful entrepreneurship and uncovers the strategies that have made him stand out from the crowd. This conversation is packed with inspiration and empowerment that will leave you feeling motivated and ready to take on the world. Tony's wealth of knowledge and contagious passion for business is a must-listen for anyone looking to make their mark in the world of entrepreneurship. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the game! Tune in now and join us on this exciting journey with Tony Kitchens, and get ready to take your entrepreneurial game to the next level! So, what are you waiting for? Hit that play button, sit back, and get ready to be inspired! Check out Tony Kitchens’ website: https://tonyrkitchens.com Find Tony Kitchens on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-r-kitchens-466778209/ Subscribe to receive GreenBusinessImpact episodes straight to your inbox here: https://greenbusinessimpact.aweb.page/subcribe-to-gbipodcast Looking to start your own podcast, but don’t know which platform to use to distribute your message to the world? Check out Podbean → It is the podcasting platform that I have used to host every episode of GreenBusinessImpact, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to start their own podcast, or for experienced podcasters needing an upgrade from their current platform: https://www.podbean.com/GBIpodbean https://www.podbean.com/pro/GBIpodbean GreenBusinessImpact is a proud partner of OneTreePlanted to help spread the word on OneTreePlanted and to help plant more trees visit onetreeplanted.org Transparency is important to me. As you might imagine, sometimes these descriptions contain links that are affiliate links, and if you sign up, I make a commission as a Partner. I only recommend products that I know, love, and use personally; and think you will benefit from.

    43 min
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Highlighting amazing green companies from around the world through a series of in-depth interviews that are actively fighting against the climate crisis. There is just an incredible amount of climate negativity that is being spread about how we aren’t doing enough, and this podcast is living PROOF spoken through the voices of ecopreneurs telling their story of how their business will help us reach our climate goals. Tune in for weekly episodes, released every Thursday.

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  • Creator
    Billy Fetzner
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
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