Rivian & Avocado Matress: The Truth Behind Scaling a Sustainable Business (A Live Panel)

27/11/2024 1h 0min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, recorded live at The Kinn in Venice, CA, Sebastian moderates a powerful panel discussion on sustainability with prominent leaders from various industries, including Tony Caravano from Rivian, Amy Anderson from Homeboy Threads, Patrick Marsden from MaCher, and Kris Karuna from Avocado Green Mattress. The conversation delves into how companies can scale sustainably, balance profitability with purpose, and innovate in response to growing environmental challenges. The panelists share personal anecdotes, actionable insights, and their visions for a more sustainable future, offering valuable lessons for businesses aiming to align their operations with environmental and social responsibility. Topics Discussed: The Impact of Corporate Emissions Balancing Profitability and Sustainability Addressing Greenwashing Sustainability in the Auto Industry: Rivian's Approach Circularity in Textiles with Homeboy Threads Material Sourcing for Sustainable Growth Reducing Waste in Manufacturing Creating Purpose-Driven Consumer Products Retail and Experiential Marketing for Sustainability Navigating Challenges in Scaling Sustainably The Role of Education and Transparency Regenerative Practices Beyond Sustainability Holistic Approaches to the Economy Leveraging Data for Strategic Sustainability Long-Term Visions for Sustainable Innovation Advice for Scaling Businesses SustainablyConnect with Tony and Rivian on InstagramConnect with Kris and Avocado Green Mattress on InstagramConnect with Amy and Homeboy Threads on InstagramConnect with Sebastian on InstagramSebastianNaum.com 

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