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Sustainable beer brewing and scaling climate solutions

Sustainable beer brewing and scaling climate solutions

FromThe Optimistic Outlook


Sustainable beer brewing and scaling climate solutions

FromThe Optimistic Outlook

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Effective partnerships between large companies and startups can accelerate net-zero strategies and even produce cost savings that strengthen the business case. Recording from the TED Countdown Summit, Barbara talks to Maisie Devine, Executive Director of Sustainable Innovation at AB InBev and Founder of the award-winning 100+ Accelerator program, which is building an ecosystem of partners delivering breakthrough advancements in supply chain decarbonization. They share takeaways from the conference and introduce listeners to a unique vertical farming project that could remake hops production. Siemens is a member of the TED Future Forum, a TED Countdown initiative focused on the role of business in accelerating solutions to the climate crisis.   
Show notes: 
100+ Accelerator: https://www.ab-inbev.com/sustainability/100-accelerator/ 
Vertical farming: https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company/stories/industry/2023/vertical-farming-controlled-environment-agriculture-cea-digital-transformation-sustainability-80-acres-farms.html 
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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