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Accelerate Net Zero

By: Katherine Radeka
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  • A podcast to explore how to accelerate the technologies we need to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions.
    © 2020 Katherine Radeka.
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Episodes
  • Design Thinking to Electrify Industry

    Design Thinking to Electrify Industry
    Dec 24 2020
    How do you convince medium sized companies to convert their fossil-fueled industrial processes to renewable energy?  And how do you do that if the amount of emissions saved seems tiny compared to the overall problem of global warming? It requires listening deeply to them, and building partnerships to meet them where they are, even if that means less electricity use in the short-term.  It means understanding the fundamental economics behind their decisions,and working with them to develop solutions that address their fundamental concerns. Sarah Williams of Simply Energy has taken a Design Thinking approach to help medium to large New Zealand companies have deeper conversations around how they source and use energy. 
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    34 mins
  • How Safe Is It to Talk About Circularity? Conversations Around Sustainability Challenges

    How Safe Is It to Talk About Circularity? Conversations Around Sustainability Challenges
    Dec 10 2020
    The concept of circularity is an exceptionally challenging topic for many businesses.  Today, most companies push out products, and then it's up to the consumer to figure out what happens to them at the end of their useful lives. Circularity closes the loop, to look at how waste products can become feedstocks for other processes that continue to generate value.  It has the potential to completely change the role that a company plays in delivering customer value, the business model, and the product itself.  How do you introduce such a difficult topic, and how do you even begin to generate the ideas you need to develop innovative products and services with circularity at their core?
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    29 mins
  • “For the Greatest Benefit of All Humankind”

    “For the Greatest Benefit of All Humankind”
    Dec 3 2020
    In this episode, I share more about why I chose to launch this project at this time, and how it fits in with my own personal story. You'll hear about my time at HP, how Rapid Learning Cycles developed, and a visit to the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm that proved to be transformative, showing me what work was mine to do. If you are working in this area, I encourage you to connect with me here, or on LinkedIn, to continue the conversation.
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    21 mins
Management Economics Earth Sciences
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