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Extracting Precious Metals from Catalytic Converters to Solve Climate Change w/ Greg Pendura (Regenx)


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In this episode, Silas Mahner (@silasmahner) speaks with the CEO of publicly traded, Regenx, Greg Pendura. Regenx is a metals recycling company recovering precious metals from catalytic converters and selling it on the market or providing the service directly to OEMs.

Greg explains the problem they are solving, how they are solving it, the back story of the company, how they funded the project, and where he sees the future going.

If you dream of a future where everything can be broken down and made into either the same or another product, this is a great episode for you.

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Topics:

**1:19 Intro to Greg

**6:03 The Problem

**14:38 The Solution

**17:14 Offtake of the Materials

**21:39 Total Recovery

**24:28 Business Model

**34:22 The R&D Process

**38:58 Funding

**50:54Final Thoughts

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Links:

**Connect with Greg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-pendura-301bb01b1/

**Regenx Website:

https://www.regenx.tech/

**Check out our Sponsor, NextWave Partners:

https://www.next-wavepartners.com/

**Follow CleanTechies on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clean-techies/

**HMU on Twitter: @silasmahner

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Other episodes you might enjoy:

From 30% to 90% Li Recovery, Founding a ClimateTech Co, & Talent Moat w/ Teague Egan (EnergyX)

Mineral Availability, Sustainable Mining, & ClimateTech Supply Chain Challenges w/ Nick Rohleder

Endings, Endineering, Circular Economy, & the Customer Experience w/ Joe Macleod

The Future of Clean Energy, Materials/Mfg, & the Circular Economy with Author, Peter Leyden

Cleaning up Steel Production with Boston Metal's Adam Rauwerdink



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