The NatureBacked Podcast
Are you looking to understand the business of a better future? Welcome to NatureBacked. For three years and through more than 125 episodes, we've been on a mission to uncover how investors and entrepreneurs worldwide tackle climate change, from the complexities of emissions to the devastating reality of floods. We explore the personal choices and inspiring journeys driving this critical work. Join us to hear from the experts, innovators, and changemakers who are not just talking about change but actively creating it. As a top-three U.S. investment podcast and in the top 2.5% of all podcasts globally, NatureBacked offers the insights you need to navigate the evolving landscape of a sustainable world.NatureBacked was founded by Tarmo Virki, a passionate environmentalist who believes that nature has the solutions to many of the challenges we face today. In each episode, Tarmo or co-host Fiona Alston interviews a guest who shares their knowledge, experience, and vision on a specific topic related to nature and sustainability. We would love to hear from you, so feel free to email us at tarmo@naturebacked.com with your feedback, questions, or suggestions. Thank you for listening, and we hope you enjoy the show!Stay curious and stay green đź’š
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Creating Green Currency With Beach Collective's...
22 min
77
Solving Governance Challenges With DAO and INO
"The future of organisations is digital"
34 min
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Tokenising Green Energy Investments With Reneum
18 min
79
Battling Plastics: From Surfboards To Packaging...
"It’s nearly impossible to play catch up on an increasingly flowing faucet of trash."
26 min
80
Saying NO To Water Bottles with TAPP Water's Ma...
“Bottled water consumption has continued to increase, which is crazy."
21 min
81
Tapping Into Shift of Wealth to Green Millenial...
“We take a grassroots approach to climate action."
32 min
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New Age of Investor Activism, with GrĂĽnfin's Al...
"Your money is doing something good."
33 min
83
Eating Construction Waste with MycoCycle
“There is no waste in nature - that’s a manmade construct."
18 min
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Building Climate Change Resilient Crops with Cl...
19 min
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Turning Plastics Greener and Cheaper With Appli...
"We’ve created a replacement for durable plastics that cost less than the original plastic while cutting the carbon footprint in half,”
28 min
86
Beyond COP15: Much Needed Solutions for Biodive...
"How can we make the economic system more like nature?"
51 min
87
Stirring Up Coffee Industry, with Green Coffee ...
"Coffee is a social situation."
33 min
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Emerging Consumer Demand Will Drive ClimateTech...
"Process to pull the genius out of the founder."
36 min
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Fixing Electricity Production with Scale Microg...
“Our current energy infrastructure has way too many single points of failure."
40 min
90
Death of a Client: Beautiful endings with Joe M...
“There’s a massive gap at the end of the consumer lifecycle that holds circularity,”
32 min
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Tackling the Biggest Opportunity with Matt Ward
"Climate change is the biggest opportunity we've ever had."
26 min
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Looking for Solutions with Anders Wijkman
“If you look at the world at large, we are moving in the wrong direction."
23 min
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Curing Climate Anxiety with Firstime’s Itamar W...
"A lot of people are stuck in denial, especially in America,"
33 min
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Flabbergasted by Cultivated Meat, with Meatable...
“We replicate what nature is doing without the entire animal attached to it."
22 min
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Moving the Needle with Climentum's Yoann Berno
“Unfortunately, our leaders, political leaders, are too short-sighted."
32 min
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Looking For Big Impact in Changing Resource-Int...
“We believe that the next frontier or the code that we have to crack now is in the major global industries."
37 min
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Climate Tech Investments Accelerating Further, ...
“At the end of the day, CO2 is a molecule. We cannot blockchain it away.”
31 min
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Taking Cows Out of Dairy Industry with Those Ve...
"We, as people, need to have some pain to change."
22 min
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A Good Climate Tech Hype with At One Ventures
"Carbon is important. It's also not the only variable in a very complex equation."
44 min
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Fastscaling Startups with Patrick Flesner
"Startups do not fail because they run out of cash."
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