Podcasts by The Rise of the Ecopreneur

The Rise of the Ecopreneur

The Rise of the Ecopreneur is an approachable podcast created for the eco-conscious. Ecopreneurs, academics, environmental experts, corporate stakeholders, and anyone passionate about sustainability will find the podcast engaging, interesting, and compelling.


The host Shelbi (other wise known as Shelbizleee on YouTube) speaks to environmental change-makers each week whose research, campaigns, and innovations are helping to create a more sustainable future.

Featured guests discuss their early relationship with the environment, their inspiration to a green career, "aha moments,"

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The Rise of the Ecopreneur
Ep. No. 9 - Sustainable Fashion is the Future (Erin Wallace with thredUP) from 2019-06-20T12:00

In today's podcast we speak to the Brand Director of thredUP, the world's largest online thrift shop. 

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Ep. No. 8 - Raising the Bar on Conscious Consumerism (Brian Linton with United By Blue) from 2019-04-04T22:56:26

In today's podcast we speak to the founder of United By Blue, a company leading the way for sustainable brands. 

Ryan is the founder of United By Blue, a company making outdoor goods...

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Ep. No. 7 - The World's Largest Brands go Reusable, Is it Green Washing? from 2019-03-14T12:00

In today's podcast we speak to one of the most prominent leaders in the Ecopreneur space, Tom Szaky. 

Tom is the founder of Terracycle, a company making products from waste and coord...

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Ep. No. 6 - Upcycling Pollution (from Algae to Shoes) from 2019-02-19T14:00

In today's episode we speak to Ryan Hunt from Algix and the creator or BLOOM foam. Ryan tells us all about how his grad school project became a full fledged business. Their most revolutionary pr...

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Ep. No. 5 - World's First Compostable Phone Case & How it was Created from 2019-01-23T20:48:18

Pela created the world's first compostable phone case from plant based materials and they're not stopping there! Listen to how Jeremy, Pela's founder, first discovered the agriculture waste prod...

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Ep. No. 4 - Behind the Scenes of the World's First Collapsible Straw (Emma from Final Straw) from 2018-12-12T03:02:24

On Episode No. 4 of The Rise of the Ecopreneur we speak with Emma from Final Straw. Emma details the behind the scenes of creating the perfect collapsible straw. Emma explains how the product idea ...

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Ep. No. 3 - Conscious Capitalism with Ryan from Earth Hero from 2018-11-29T16:30:29

On Episode No. 3 of The Rise of the Ecopreneur we speak with Ryan from Earth Hero. Ryan details the behind the scenes struggles and successes of becoming a sustainable business. Ryan discusses w...

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Ep. No. 2 - Rethinking Recycling with Carlos from Enval from 2018-10-30T18:49:18

On Episode No. 2 of The Rise of the Ecopreneur we speak with Carlos Ludlow-Palafox from Enval. Carlos details how he turned his project at Cambridge from a lab experiment to a full blown business. ...

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Ep. No. 1 - Take 3 For The Sea with Tim SIlverwood from 2018-10-12T16:33:14

On Episode No. 1 of The Rise of the Ecopreneur we speak with Tim Silverwood from Take 3 For the Sea. Tim details how he cofounded the not-for-profit organization and social media initiative that ha...

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