The Seaweed Company founder and SeaEO Joost Wouters on why we should re-align business and nature

26/06/2023 46 min Temporada 3 Episodio 39
The Seaweed Company founder and SeaEO Joost Wouters on why we should re-align business and nature

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Joost is the founder and SeaEO of The Seaweed Company. A global pioneer in developing high-quality seaweed applications, with farms in the Netherlands, Ireland, Morocco, India and Greenland.After a corporate career at P&G and Pepsico, Joost  worked with leadership teams allo over the world to help them create a better future, until he met Edwin Sneekes and Stefan Kraan, his co-founders in 2018. He is a frequently asked speaker and he published two books: “The 15-Minute Inbox” and “The Couple Company”. We'll cover the following topics:Why we should re-align business and natureThe role of seaweed in the food transitionWhat you run into when scaling aqua farming. Links mentioned:People: Joost Wouters, Edwin Sneekes, Stefan Kraan, Gunter Pauli, Anske Plante, Rogier Wilmink, Lenny van Klink, Rebecca Wiering, Jennifer BreatonCompanies: The Seaweed Company, Colruyt Group, PepsiCo, P&G, BlueCity, ONS Schiedam, Municipality of Schiedam, Van Oord Ocean Health, Salacia SolutionsOther: Book “The 15-Minute Inbox”, book “The Couple Company” (no longer available), Sustainable Food Award,  Media: Your Ancestor - Nynke Laverman

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