Eco-innovation transforms businesses
Eco-innovation integrates environmental goals into business models, restoring resources and driving profit
Eco-innovation is reshaping industries by embedding environmental goals directly into business models that not only reduce harm but actively restore resources.
This edition of the think ahead podcast series is hosted by Professor Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, and explores real-world cases of eco-innovation in action. Sean Millard, Chief Growth Officer at The Royal Mint shares insights on transforming electronic waste into high-value metals through advanced recovery techniques, while Mark Stringer, co-founder of SKOOT Eco reveals how tech-enabled carbon solutions empower individuals and companies to take climate-positive actions.
Together, they consider the path from concept to scalable impact, the economics of sustainability-focused business models, and the essential role of technological innovation in making sustainability profitable.
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