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Hosted by Chris Jones · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 49 episodes
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We feature some of the top business leaders in Sustainability, talking through their growth challenges and how they're solving them. From marketing & sales to recruitment & retention, what does it actually take to grow an impact-first business today?If you're growing a Sustainability business or want to move into it, this show is a must-listen for you. Learn from the brightest and most cutting-edge minds in the sector!
Chris Jones hosts The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, a business show with 49 episodes published.
Most founders chase the biggest possible market. Angelo Amicarelli chased the smallest one he could own completely. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Angelo Amicarelli, co-founder of FinApp, talks about build
Bioplastics have existed for over 30 years. After three decades of government grants, investor capital, and charismatic founders, the industry still hasn't produced a genuinely profitable company. Alexander Blum, founder
Climate tech has a communication problem. And it's slowing down the entire industry. Akhila Kosaraju, co-founder of What If Design, works with deep tech climate companies on design, messaging, and product experience. She
Climate action without measurement is guesswork. In this episode, Gilad Regev explains how Kora is building real-time carbon tracking tools to turn employee behavior into measurable decarbonization. We explore the gap be
Sustainability isn’t sustainable without revenue. In this episode, Helen Zhang shares how she’s building Coffee Elf -a company transforming commercial coffee waste into bio-based materials and cosmetic ingredients. What
What does real scale look like in a sustainability business? For Mallika Reddy, founder of Cancelled Plans, it doesn’t mean producing more. It means producing differently. Mallika’s studio transforms industrial waste, fr
Clean heat is one of the biggest pieces of the climate puzzle - but it won’t scale unless it makes financial sense. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I sat down with Jane Melia, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue O
Turning climate concern into meaningful action is one of the biggest challenges facing the sustainability movement today. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I sat down with Brett Walter, founder & CEO of Clima
Commercialising sustainable materials is one of the hardest and most misunderstood challenges in climate tech. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I sat down with Marc McConnaughey, CEO of Biobond Adhesives, to
In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I sat down with Emilio Sassine, Founder & CEO of Cedrus, to talk about what it really takes to commercialise AI in the built environment. Cedrus is building a platform that h
In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I sat down with Josh Knauer, Co-Founder & CEO of ReSeed, to explore how environmental markets can work better for the farmers at the centre of them. Josh has spent his career
Building a sustainability business isn’t just about good intentions.It’s about the trade-offs you make when values, margins, and growth collide. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I’m joined by Sara Baxter, Co
In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones sits down with Brad Stutzman, Founder and CEO of o3 Energy, to talk about what actually drives adoption in commercial renewable energy. Brad shares lessons from b
Growth in traditional industries doesn’t fail loudly. It slows quietly - when leaders stop building forward and start protecting what already exists. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones sits down wi
In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, I’m joined by Kyle C Grant-Talbot, founder of Oxwash (since acq. by Elis), to explore what it really takes to scale impact in an industrial sustainability business. Kyle shar
Sustainability often comes down to what organisations decide to do with what they no longer need. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones is joined by Michael Amos, Managing Director of Waste to Wonder,
In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones sits down with Scott Case, founder of Zettawatts, to talk about what real climate action looks like inside large organizations. Scott brings decades of experience
Building a sustainability business means learning how to lead through uncertainty - not just when things are going well, but when policy, incentives, and markets are constantly shifting. In this episode of The Plucky Bam
Reducing food waste sounds simple. In reality, it’s one of the hardest problems to solve in modern supply chains. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones sits down with Katherine Sizov, CEO and founder
Clear measurement is one of the biggest missing pieces in sustainability. In this episode of The Plucky Bamboo Podcast, Chris Jones sits down with Jeff Kirschner, founder of Litterati, to talk about what it really takes
Scott Case
CEO · Zettawatts
1 appearance on this show
Angelo Amicarelli
FinApp
1 appearance on this show
Alexander Blum
Applied Bioplastics
1 appearance on this show
Akhila Kosaraju
What If Design
1 appearance on this show
Gilad Regev
Kora
1 appearance on this show
Helen Zhang
Coffee Elf
1 appearance on this show
Mallika Reddy
Cancelled Plans
1 appearance on this show
Jane Melia
Harvest Thermal
1 appearance on this show
Brett Walter
Climate Action Now
1 appearance on this show
Marc McConnaughey
Biobond Adhesives
1 appearance on this show
Emilio Sassine
Cedrus
1 appearance on this show
Josh Knauer
ReSeed
1 appearance on this show
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