In my latest insight, I explore some of the great initiatives that are helping clean up our oceans and how we prevent more waste going into them. We need to start repairing our future. https://t.co/6gkXYdluSt
As the world returns to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, our oceans continue to suffer as we throw more plastic into them. Our fish are increasingly contaminated with microplastics.
There is global pressure from consumers to find alternatives to the chemicals used in everyday products. This provides a huge opportunity to discover & re-discover organic compounds for their potential in food, cosmetics & healthcare. Read more in my blog. https://t.co/ub3mIJwffa
The state of global affairs has shown us that we rely on the environment for survival. Devastation in the Ukraine has affected food & fuel supplies, but I am hopeful that eventual peace will change how we engage with the natural world. Read my latest blog. https://t.co/625cIG0vwK
We waste instead of recycle & bury what we should compost. Peat, valuable organic matter that has been used for centuries in agriculture, has become over-exploited by industrialised farming, with further consequences for global warming. Let me explain.
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From flooding, to fires, the stalling of trade winds has delivered extreme weather across the world. We are at a turning point in history, humanity needs to restore the connections we’ve lost with nature & our superpowers need to act to repair our future.
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Capital and markets are driving environmental behaviour and solutions that help repair the future. This has accelerated over the last 24 months as businesses have delivered where governments have struggled to lead.
Our markets are broken, rendered inefficient by political meddling & bureaucracy. In a world wanting cleaner environments & the freedom of choice provided by free markets, urgent change is needed. Let’s get busy repairing the future. Read my latest blog:
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@AuthorJasonDrew makes a good case for wanting to be a serious environmentalist and a aerious capitalist. Inspiring example for turning moscitos, flies or urine into amazing business opportunities. Inspiration at #CE2 Switzerland
I look forward to joining great thought leaders to discuss sustainable entrepreneurship and the circular economy at the @nzz_CE2 Conference on Wednesday, September 22nd in Bern Switzerland.
Join in on the conversation and register here: https://t.co/Q4wWgK9i3V
From space exploration to waste recycling, ‘The Story of the Fly’ explores how the ordinary fly can promote extraordinary business ideas and solve environmental challenges. Why not add it to your e-book list? Purchase your copy on @Amazon here: https://t.co/PLNfWv28sZ
From plant based burgers to bacteria grown protein and 3D printed meals, our #foodsystems are becoming more and more segmented. I unpack this and what it means for the future of food in my latest piece. https://t.co/hr88TblhQN
“Food and what it means will become one of the most divisive issues of our next generation.” - Find out why in my latest blog as I explore the impossible future of food. #futurefood https://t.co/hr88TblhQN
How we make the transition from the industrial revolution to the sustainability revolution will define the 21st century for mankind. “The Story of the Fly: And how it could save the world” describes a remarkable new business. https://t.co/QW0VuQnjLp
I encourage you to spend 21 hours a month out in nature in 2021, whether that’s exploring your local park at lunchtime or visiting our magnificent countryside over the weekends. Read my latest blog and enjoy the open air once again. https://t.co/vmDeOTZA1A
“As vaccines signal the end of lockdowns – we need to start again enjoying the amazing world around us, perhaps then we will start to value and protect it.” - Find out why you should get out and stay out in my latest blog. https://t.co/vmDeOTZA1A
A decade ago, the humble fly inspired a wild idea in a tractor shed on my farm in South Africa. One that has since grown into a multinational world-leading insect technology company. Read about it in “The Story of the Fly: And how it could save the world”. https://t.co/QW0VuQnjLp