Environmental Business Models

Environmental Business Models

The threats to our world and the rise of the sustainable company.

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Buhle Waste – A South African Family Business

Interview with Thabang Sekete, Business Development Manager, Buhle Waste In 1997, South African Medical Doctor P.D. Sekete recognised an urgent problem: He saw more and...
Ecosia – An Eco-friendly Search Engine That’s Planted 6 Million Trees

Ecosia – An Eco-friendly Search Engine That’s Planted 6 Million Trees

Interview with Ecosia founder and CEO Christian Kroll Berlin-based search engine startup Ecosia has been described as the 'world's greenest search engine' by donating more...
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PSYCHOLOGY: Five Scientifically Proven Steps to Develop Positive Habits

Image source: Pixabay via Pexels Legendary investor and leader Warren Buffett once claimed, “The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they...
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TECHTALK: The Dawn of the Internet of Things

Photo by Mustafa ezz from Pexels What is the Internet of Things? To some people, the term is perceived as a fleeting tech fad destined...
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Khansaheb – The Inspiring Evolution of a 4th Generation Family Business

Interview with Amer Khansaheb of Khansaheb Investments To watch a business evolve over the years can be a most exciting experience. To watch a business evolve...
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PORTRAIT: The Silent Power of Good Ownership – Insights from a 21st Century Family...

A Conversation with Philip Aminoff, Chairman of Helvar Merca, Finland For some family owned businesses, success means having the family name become iconic in the...
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Prime Focus Technologies – An Entrepreneurial Leap of Faith

The prospect of leaving a safe, comfortable, and well paying job to start your own business would be a scary enough concept for anyone....
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EDUCATION: Health Checking Your Family Business

Photo by Negative Space from Pexels What are the tell-tale signs that you have to take a good look at your family business structure and...
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FEATURES: The Kündig Brothers – Flipping the Script on 3rd Generation Family Business Leadership

Interview with Marc-Remo Kündig and Sandro Kündig Many family business stories unfold along similar lines: A determined entrepreneur starts from nothing and through sheer will power and...
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP: eL Seed – It’s About the Art

To become a full-time artist may seem like a romantic notion but the reality of an artistic career holds hard work, dedication and a...