Send us a text Happy Planet Wednesday! You might want to listen to this podcast before you pour yourself that cherished morning cup of coffee.... Our guest today is Etelle Higonnet, a French-born, Yale Law School graduate, living in Denmark, who set out to make coffee more environmentally friendly through her organization COFFEE WATCH. What she discovered was that environmental degradation was just the tip of the iceberg. The coffee industry is fraught with human injustices as well incl...
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Send us a text Happy Planet Wednesday! You might want to listen to this podcast before you pour yourself that cherished morning cup of coffee.... Our guest today is Etelle Higonnet, a French-born, Yale Law School graduate, living in Denmark, who set out to make coffee more environmentally friendly through her organization COFFEE WATCH. What she discovered was that environmental degradation was just the tip of the iceberg. The coffee industry is fraught with human injustices as well incl...
When things don't go as planned. Shuttering AKUA. Courtney Boyd Rey
HAPPY PLANET
39 minutes
1 year ago
When things don't go as planned. Shuttering AKUA. Courtney Boyd Rey
Send us a text Happy Planet Wednesday! I was tempted to call this week’s episode “Unhappy Planet” because in it we grapple with what happens when your startup doesn’t go as planned. When I learned that Courtney Boyd Rey shuttered her seaweed startup AKUA, I reached out to see if she would come on the podcast. Given that over 90% of startups fail, and even 75% of those backed by venture capital do as well, I wanted to address the issue head on. By many measures AKUA was a g...
HAPPY PLANET
Send us a text Happy Planet Wednesday! You might want to listen to this podcast before you pour yourself that cherished morning cup of coffee.... Our guest today is Etelle Higonnet, a French-born, Yale Law School graduate, living in Denmark, who set out to make coffee more environmentally friendly through her organization COFFEE WATCH. What she discovered was that environmental degradation was just the tip of the iceberg. The coffee industry is fraught with human injustices as well incl...