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Focused on investing in the food systems transformation towards sustainability, tune into The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano to hear from venture capitalists, CEOs, investors, analysts, entrepreneurs, and start-ups who are launching new initiatives for sustainable and profitable foods. The world is set with a daunting task: make more food that is more nutritious and use fewer resources in a shorter amount of time while creating less planetary damage. What is the innovation that will get us there? Grab a front row seat to the profitable and solution-oriented business arena of Sustainable Food Systems on The Plantbased Business Hour.

The Plantbased Business Hour Elysabeth Alfano

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 19 Ratings

Focused on investing in the food systems transformation towards sustainability, tune into The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano to hear from venture capitalists, CEOs, investors, analysts, entrepreneurs, and start-ups who are launching new initiatives for sustainable and profitable foods. The world is set with a daunting task: make more food that is more nutritious and use fewer resources in a shorter amount of time while creating less planetary damage. What is the innovation that will get us there? Grab a front row seat to the profitable and solution-oriented business arena of Sustainable Food Systems on The Plantbased Business Hour.

    The Production Board and the All In Podcast's Sultan of Science: David Friedberg

    The Production Board and the All In Podcast's Sultan of Science: David Friedberg

    The podcast I have been waiting years to record!
    The All In Podcast's Sultan of Science: David Friedberg is on The Plantbased Business Hour with me to discuss how AI can impact the Plant-based Innovation sector (plant-based foods and alternative proteins) as well as what the sector can do to scale up production and reduce costs.
    We also get into why the besties don't talk about Plant-based Innovation as part of an economic driver as much as they could. So much to discuss!
    We dish on politics, the economy, innovation and culture...all as it relates to global food systems transformation. THIS is a Plantbased Business Hour you DON'T want to miss!
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    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/
     
    For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 52 min
    Peter Singer: Animal Liberation Now

    Peter Singer: Animal Liberation Now

    Princeton BioEthics Professor and famed author of over 25 books including The Life You Can Save, the Most Good You Can Do and Animal Liberation, Peter Singer joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss his newest book, Animal Liberation Now. 
    Subscribe right now to never miss this podcast!
     
    For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.
     
    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/
     
    For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 1 hr 2 min
    How Is China, and Asia as a Whole, Impacting the Global Food Systems Shift? Michal Klar

    How Is China, and Asia as a Whole, Impacting the Global Food Systems Shift? Michal Klar

    ​​How Is China, and Asia as a whole, impacting the Global Food Systems Transformation? Michal Klar of Better Bite Ventures and the Founder of the Future Food Now Newsletter joins me to discuss innovation, jobs, national security and the future of protein. 
    Subscribe right now to never miss this podcast!
    For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.
    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/
    For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Plant Chompers on the Business of Health: Chris MacAskill

    Plant Chompers on the Business of Health: Chris MacAskill

    Mr. Plant Chompers, Chris MacAskill, joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano to share why he created the super popular YouTube Channel Plant Chompers.
    Often getting over 100k views, Chris talks about health and the science behind the health to help consumers understand the underpinnings of a healthy diet.
    We will also discuss the business elements that can further misinformation. It's a very fun and nerdy Plantbased Business Hour!
    Subscribe right now to never miss this podcast!
    For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com.
    For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.
    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/ For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 1 hr 10 min
    Lewis Bollard of the Open Philanthropy Project: Is Animal Welfare Part of ESG

    Lewis Bollard of the Open Philanthropy Project: Is Animal Welfare Part of ESG

    Senior Program Officer for the Open Philanthropy Project, Lewis Bollard, discusses if Animal Welfare is growing in recognition as an ESG investing principle. Join us today #live and bring your questions for this episode of The Plantbased Business Hour.
     
    Subscribe right now to never miss this podcast!
     
    For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.
     
    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/
     
    For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 46 min
    Can We Get To Climate+Positive? Ian Monroe of Etho Cap

    Can We Get To Climate+Positive? Ian Monroe of Etho Cap

    Ian Monroe, President and CIO of Etho Capital joined me on the VegTech Invest Inside & Impact series and also The Plantbased Business Hour.  We discuss impact investing to go from climate negative to climate positive through emissions avoidance, as we do at VegTech Invest.
    Specifically, we discuss
    The Climate+Positive Initiative and what it accomplishes Who are the key players in Climate+Positive investing (spoiler alert: you) How to invest for Climate+Positive results What is the timeline for Climate+Positive impact. Subscribe right now to never miss this podcast!
     
    For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano.com. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.
     
    Connect with Elysabeth on Linked in here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysabeth-alfano-8b370b7/
     
    For more PBH, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Plantbased-Business-Hour

    • 1 hr 9 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

Paul6 ,

Love this show

I really enjoy keeping up to date on all things alt-protein and this show is a great way to do it.

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Great Podcast

Elysabeth does a great job getting the best out of her guests. She also has picks very interesting people to interview. Love the show.

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