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How AI can make concrete more sustainable and profitable

How AI can make concrete more sustainable and profitable

Concrete is one of the most widely used and important materials in the world. It is essential for building infrastructure, improving human development, and providing shelter. However, it also has a hu...

NB18: Milestone Reached!

NB18: Milestone Reached!

We are thrilled to announce that we have reached a milestone of 100,000 downloads! This is a huge achievement for us, and we want to thank you for your support and feedback. You are the reason why w...

NB17: 75! Celebrating the first 75 episodes and Father's Day

NB17: 75! Celebrating the first 75 episodes and Father's Day

Starting the newsletter with Simona Simulyte is more than appropriate to celebrate Father's Day. She took over her fatherโ€™s company at 12 due to her dadโ€™s illness and started to run a busi...

NB16: The Plastics Letter

NB16: The Plastics Letter

In this newsletter, I want to share with you some of the highlights from our recent episodes, where we talked to entrepreneurs who are tackling the challenge of plastic waste and pollution. In one o...

NB15: Driving Impact, Removing Carbon

NB15: Driving Impact, Removing Carbon

In the last two episodes, we spoke a lot about impact startups and carbon removal. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธE70:   Carbon Removal: It's Not Just Planting Trees Puro.earth   founder   Antti Vihavainen...

NB14: Saving forests and biodiversity

NB14: Saving forests and biodiversity

n the last two episodes, we spoke a lot about saving forests and preserving biodiversity. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธE68:   Protecting Ancient Woods with Sengire Fondas In the episode, we deep-dived into saving the ...

How to Measure and Verify Impact with Biodiversity Brigade

How to Measure and Verify Impact with Biodiversity Brigade

Biodiversity is the variety and richness of life on Earth, and it is essential for the health and well-being of humans and nature. However, biodiversity is under serious threat from human activities, ...

The Quest to Save the Last Ancient Forests in Lithuania

The Quest to Save the Last Ancient Forests in Lithuania

"The organisation was founded in 2020 aiming to protect the last remaining forest plots of old-growth forests, the last remaining biologically very valuable forest plots, like fragments, and don't do ...

NB13: From Carbon Removals to Complete Transformations

NB13: From Carbon Removals to Complete Transformations

๐ŸŽ™๏ธE65: Pulling the Carbon Out of the Sky with CUR8s Marta Krupinska CUR8 co-founder Marta Krupinska, a passionate advocate for carbon removal, believes that carbon removal is essential to addressin...

NB12: Growth Hacking and Green Investments of Oil Giant

NB12: Growth Hacking and Green Investments of Oil Giant

In the last two episodes, we travelled from Bangkok to Barcelona to Nepal, covering issues which ranged from gas stations to yoga retreats, and from investing in plane fuels to growth hacking. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ E...

NB11: Nature Conservation Game for Real-World Actions

NB11: Nature Conservation Game for Real-World Actions

This week's episode was recorded in Bangkok where   Tarmo   sat down with   Wildchain   founder   Arch   to talk about how to use tokens and NFTs to raise financial suppo...

Exploring the Untapped Potential of Climate Tech in South East Asia: A Journey with Djoann Fal

Exploring the Untapped Potential of Climate Tech in South East Asia: A Journey with Djoann Fal

We've got something exciting brewing in Episode 60 of The NatureBacked Podcast. In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Djoann Fal from Atlas Capital in Bangkok, a passionate individ...

NB10: Jumpstarting ClimateTech in South East Asia

NB10: Jumpstarting ClimateTech in South East Asia

For Episode 60 of NatureBacked, I sat down with entrepreneur and investor   Djoann Fal   in an office downtown Bangkok on the street which is increasingly often flooded -- so we spoke about ...

NB09: Removing Friction in Power Grids, ESG

NB09: Removing Friction in Power Grids, ESG

In the last few episodes of the NatureBacked podcast, we spoke about   #naturepositive  topics from two very different directions โ€“ from taking energy production into microgrids to cha...

NB08: NaturePositive Across the Board

NB08: NaturePositive Across the Board

In the last few episodes of the NatureBacked podcast, we have been speaking on a wide variety of  #naturepositive  topics - ranging from climate-positive bitcoin mining to an environmental e...

NB07: Building Communities For NaturePositive World

NB07: Building Communities For NaturePositive World

In the last few episodes of the NatureBacked podcast, we have been speaking a lot about community-building. Check: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธE53:   Creating 100 Thousand Million Sustainable Cities ๐ŸŽ™๏ธE54:  Tur...

NB06: Tokens, DAOs and ESG

NB06: Tokens, DAOs and ESG

Late February, we celebrated the first birthday of the NatureBacked podcast, and as a fitting present, we crossed the 60K downloads mark. We celebrated the birthday week with the launch of Season Th...

NB05: Turning Off the Plastic Waste Tap

NB05: Turning Off the Plastic Waste Tap

With the problem of plastic waste worsening every year, we looked for solutions with two startups whose mission is to save us from sinking in plastic waste. According to National Geographic, annual ...

NB04: Making the World Greener Through Investments

NB04: Making the World Greener Through Investments

In the NatureBacked podcast we talked with two green investment platforms in the last two weeks: U.S.-based   Raise Green   is focused on equity crowdfunding, while Estoniaโ€™s   Gr...

NB03: Innovations in Fungi, Potatoes, and ESG

NB03: Innovations in Fungi, Potatoes, and ESG

Welcome to the NatureBacked world of Single.Earth! Over the last two weeks, we deep-dived into biology, talking about   ๐Ÿ„ how Fungi are eating construction waste (but also a waste of the ...

NB02: Lauching Into A Green Future in 2023

NB02: Lauching Into A Green Future in 2023

Hello, 2023! Green future is in focus more and more, with new heat records welcoming us in the first days of the new year and new data on climate investments showing resilience to the downturn. In t...

The No.1 Green Money Podcast in the U.S.

Back in February 2022, we launched with Single.Earth the NatureBacked Podcast as part of our mission to spread the word about a greener economy.  In the episodes, we speak with investors and en...

NB01: Going Beyond COP15, Going NaturePositive

NB01: Going Beyond COP15, Going NaturePositive

Welcome to the NatureBacked world - after 41 episodes, it's about time to start with a newsletter to wrap up the latest developments. I launched the NatureBacked podcast in February. The first year ...