A Brilliant Alternative to Unsustainable Precious Metals Mining with Don Weatherbee

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Future Optimist

Ross Palmer

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A Brilliant Alternative to Unsustainable Precious Metals Mining with Don Weatherbee - Ep. 227

Future Optimist

24 minutes

8 months ago

A Brilliant Alternative to Unsustainable Precious Metals Mining with Don Weatherbee - Ep. 227

Don Weatherbee, CEO of Regenx, discusses the company's innovative approach to regenerating platinum and palladium from used catalytic converters. I love businesses that embrace the circular economy, and this is an angle I hadn't heard of before.With a background in the mining industry, Don Weatherbee highlights the unsustainable nature of current mining practices, and explains the importance of recycling precious metals due to growing demand and geopolitical risks. 00:00 Introduction to Don Weatherbee and Regenex01:00 The Importance of Platinum and Palladium Recycling03:11 Challenges and Innovations in Catalytic Converter Recycling03:50 Regenex's Journey and Technological Advancements07:44 Economic and Environmental Impacts of Recycling08:24 Future of Platinum and Palladium in the Automotive Industry10:17 Personal Insights and Entrepreneurial Journey20:29 Collaboration and Optimism for a Sustainable Future22:47 Conclusion and Call to Action
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