Better World

In Episode 9 the Better World team sits with Marcella, the CEO of One Ocean Beauty and discusses the marine compounds used in One Ocean's beauty products as an alternative to the harmful chemicals used by major companies. Come learn how to have a healthier beauty regimen for you and the planet.

On this episode the better word boys talk to Zach Aarons, angel investor, real estate tech leader, futurist and sound healing practitioner, discussing the future of green cities.

Viveka Hulyalkar, CEO of Beam impact, a social impact company that helps consumers make donations through every day purchases, joins us with Taylor Lanzet, director of sustainability from Dig Inn, one of our favorite fast casual restaurants. Learn how where you eat can make an impact.

We sit with Alanna Tynan for deep conversation about the life changing events that inspired her to disrupt the NGO model and create Latitude Project, a company that helps remote villages in the developing world by a deep needs discovery, and applying 100% of proceeds to the cause. She and her sister are changing the way we think about charity and businesses built to sustain them.

In this episode John Salzinger of MpowerD, a B Corp, purpose-driven company that has created an inflatable solar lantern, discusses renewable energy and how portable solar power is making a huge impact for the estimated 3 billion people globally who have intermittent access to power.

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In this episode, we talk with Brendan Coffey of Steward, a platform that uses artificial intelligence to tell you where your plants can survive based on the lighting available. Eighty percent of plants die in their first month: through better care and selection, we can green-ify our indoor and outdoor spaces, thereby reducing air pollutants and carbon.

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Marcus Antebi and Alex Silver-Fagan join us for a discussion on clean eating, and the products which you can eat which positively impact the globe like plant proteins.

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We get a visit from Marina Testino of #OneDressToImpress and Point Off View, a fashion and consumerism activist, and Ruth Gruca of Ca.LA, who educates us on how much we buy, and the alternatives available in fashion from repurposed goods to recycled fabrics.

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In this episode, Cycles + Sex co-founders Lauren Bille and Ashley Spivak come to educate us on and special guest Joshua Jackson on reproductive cycles and how hormone imbalance can lead to major challenges.

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