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Episode 341: COP27 reflections, industrial resource efficiency

Time Stamp: November 18, 2022 5:00 AM
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Republished By Plato

This week’s run time is 46:53.

COP27 MONTAGE

Co-host Joel Makower speaks with executives who attended COP27 in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, asking them to reflect on what success would look like for the important climate gathering and why it was worthwhile to attend. Here are those who commented (listed alphabetically by company):

Davida Heller, head of sustainability strategy, Citi
Henri Bruxelles, chief sustainability and strategic business development officer, Danone
Mike Froman, vice chairman and president, strategic growth, Mastercard
Owen Bethell, environmental impact lead, Nestle
Christiano Oliveira, executive manager of new business, Suzano

WEEK IN REVIEW (16:30)

FEATURES (27:15)

This VC is all about industrial resource efficiency

Blackhorn Ventures is unique in the universe of climate tech VCs. For one thing, it focuses on enterprises that are “redefining industrial resource efficiency” — which doesn’t generate quite as many headlines as blockchain firms or battery recycling startups. We speak with Melissa Cheong, the firm’s managing partner, to discuss that investment thesis.

Music in this episode

Lee Rosevere: “And So Then.”
DayFox: “Weeknds”
Coma-Media: “Soft Beat.”

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