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Patrick Owens, EcoTrax - From Biomimicry to Supply Chain Symmetry

Bobby Hite Season 1 Episode 8

In this conversation, Bobby Hite interviews Patrick Owens about his innovative contributions in sustainability. They discuss the process of inventing sustainable solutions, the use of biomimicry and cotton as thermal insulation, and the work being done at EcoTracks to provide sustainable packaging solutions. They also explore the waste products commonly found in distribution centers and the challenges of addressing theft and shrinkage. The financial and environmental implications of sustainable choices are highlighted, as well as the importance of navigating the climate tech ecosystem and building an ecosystem of sustainability partners. The conversation concludes with a focus on individual choices and the role of creativity in problem-solving for sustainability.


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