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Ian Bishop on Energy Tech Startups
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Ian Bishop is the CEO and co-founder of Elemental Recycling (ER). Elemental has developed a single step process to recycle all plastics and tires into hydrogen and graphite /graphene. The process is also patented for electronics and greenhouse gases and has the potential to solve single stream recycling challenges while making money for plant operators.Ian Explores:How Ian and Ron made one small change with a Ph.D. chemist and developed a critical innovation for recycling - 1:15How a culture of tinkering started with inventing an automated Margarita Machine - 3:35How the Elemental Recycling process works - 6:08How their new process enables ER to monetize waste streams differently - 13:09Why this process can save the world - 18:27Why mass producing graphene (an output of the ER process) is a game-changing material - 21:40Why Houston has such a strong entrepreneurial spirit - 29:25Why the ION district is a hidden gem in Houston - 36:25What the basics are which entrepreneur needs to learn - 43:30
Released:
Nov 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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