People-first companies prioritize their people and foster a culture of hiring. They understand that people are their most valuable asset, so they treat all their people practices – especially hiring – as strategic, rather than administrative, functions. Join host Donald Knight, Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, for the latest season of The Greenhouse podcast: People-first as he sits down with individuals at innovative organizations such as Kickstarter, WPP, SoundExchange and more to discov ...
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There’s no denying we are facing a climate crisis, and all industries must do their part to reach zero emissions. Maritime trade is critical to today’s society but is also responsible for roughly 3% of all greenhouse gas emissions. A future where global trade reaches zero carbon emissions is possible, but how do we actually get there? Navigating Zero - Global Trade’s Powerful Wave of Change is a podcast from ZeroNorth that explores exactly that. In each episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustaina ...
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Climate Confident is the podcast for business leaders, policy-makers, and climate tech professionals who want real, practical strategies for slashing emissions, fast. Every Wednesday at 7am CET, I sit down with the people doing the work, executives, engineers, scientists, innovators, to unpack how they’re driving measurable climate action across industries, from energy and transport to supply chains, agriculture, and beyond. This isn’t about vague pledges or greenwashing. It’s about what’s w ...
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Where conversation is cultivated and ideas grow. In "ask me anything" style, the Rhyzone Podcast brings together horticulture leaders to discuss the current issues, trends, and solutions within our industry. Brought to you by the team from Aster Software. https://www.astersoftwaregroup.com/s/podcast
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Why Bad Data Is Blocking Scope 3 Emissions Reduction
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43:19Send me a message Most companies say they’re tackling Scope 3. Then they rely on averages and hope for the best. That’s not decarbonisation. That’s denial with spreadsheets. In this episode, I’m joined by Paul Byrnes, CEO of Mavarick AI, to dig into one of the most stubborn blockers to real emissions reduction: bad data across global supply chains.…
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Decarbonising Food Supply Chains with Real Data
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42:15Send me a message What if the biggest lever for food-system decarbonisation isn’t factories or fleets, but soil you’ll never see on a corporate balance sheet? In this episode, I’m joined by Rhyannon Galea and Kristjan Luha from eAgronom to unpack one of the hardest climate problems to solve: Scope 3 emissions in food and agriculture. This conversat…
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Decarbonising Shipping with Drop-In Waste-Based Fuels
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38:48Send me a message What if the fastest way to decarbonise shipping isn’t a shiny new fuel, but the waste it’s already throwing away? Shipping moves 90% of global trade, yet it’s still one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise. In this episode, I’m joined by Nicholas Ball, CEO and founder of XFuel, to unpack why cost, physics, and adoption matter mor…
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Season 3, Episode 6: Could Nuclear Power Rewrite the Future of Shipping? With Mikal Bøe, from Core Power
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30:43The diesel engine has shaped the modern world, powering global fleets, connecting cultures, and enabling the trade of almost everything we rely on. But it has also locked the maritime industry into a system that produces carbon emissions. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen sits down with Mikal Boe, CEO of CorePower, whose bold vision challenges us to r…
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Deep Sea Minerals and the Future of Climate Tech
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47:35Send me a message What if the clean energy transition depended on potato-sized rocks four miles under the Pacific, and we’ve barely started talking about it? In this episode I’m joined by Oliver Gunasekara, CEO and co-founder of Impossible Metals, to tackle one of the most uncomfortable truths in climate tech: there is no net zero without mining. W…
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Season 3, Episode 5: New Paths for Leadership in Trade, with GMF's Johannah Christensen
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28:44Just days after the IMO’s decision to postpone the net-zero framework, the Global Maritime Forum (GMF) held its annual summit in Antwerp, Belgium. An opportunity to bring industry leaders back in the same room to confront uncertainty and chart a path forward at a decisive time. Johannah Christensen, CEO at GMF, was at the heart of the action. Just …
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Season 3, Episode 4: What now? After the IMO, the critical role of fuel suppliers in the energy transition with Maria Skipper Schwenn from Bunker Holding.
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27:18When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) postponed adoption of its long-awaited Net Zero Framework this October, the decision shook up power dynamics and strategies across the industry. In this episode, we unpack what happened inside and outside the negotiation room, and what it means for shipping’s path to zero emissions. Beyond regulato…
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From Data to Decisions: How AI is Taking Root in Greenhouse Operations | Episode 31
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52:45In this episode, host William Klaassen sits down with Brian Sparks, Editor of Greenhouse Grower, to unpack how artificial intelligence is reshaping the greenhouse industry — and how growers can take their first steps. From data collection to practical efficiency gains, Brian shares insights from industry surveys showing a growing curiosity about AI…
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Season 3, Episode 3: The Argument for Regulatory Ambition, with Aoife O’Leary, from Opportunity Green
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28:17In this episode, host Lora Jakobsen sits down with Aoife O’Leary, the CEO and founder of Opportunity Green, about why regulation could be the key to achieving zero. Drawing on her extensive background in law, and her work bringing together policy and technical experts with economists, and lawyers, Aoife makes a case for ambition in regulation, argu…
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Making EDI “Boring” (and Why That’s a Good Thing)
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Season 3, Episode 2: Future-proofing Maritime - Today’s Leadership is Tomorrow’s Competitive Advantage with Alexander Saverys
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29:56In this episode, host Lora Jakobsen speaks with Alexander Saverys, CEO of CMB.TECH, about what it means to truly future-proof shipping. Alexander Saverys is a leader who isn’t afraid to take risks. With seven generations of family history in maritime, he has transformed the Compagnie Martime Belge from a traditional shipowner into one of the most f…
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Season 3, Episode 1: Industry Practices & Resilience in the Age of Uncertainty, with Julian Bray from TradeWinds
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34:45After laying the groundwork in its first two seasons, Navigating Zero returns for Season 3, with a bold new focus: rebuilding the maritime ecosystem from within. We’ve identified the origins of the zero carbon movement, and the engines of change; now it’s time to make new connections, to transform our industry. In this season opener, host Lora Jako…
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In this engaging episode, William sits down with Adam van Wingerden from Silver Fern to unpack the unique challenges and opportunities in the horticulture software space. From the friction of change management to the power of community in greenhouse tech, this episode is full of honest insights and industry wisdom. Together, they explore: Why softw…
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Season 2, Episode 10: Banking's Role in Maritime Sustainability with Michael Parker and Paul Taylor
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39:16Banks play a pivotal role in advancing the green transition within the shipping industry. But how can these two critical sectors collaborate more effectively and foster greater transparency? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, engages in a compelling discussion with Michael Parker, Global Head of Shipping at C…
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Season 2, Episode 9: Insights & Outlook for the Economy and Global Trade with James Pomeroy
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38:06The outlook for the global economy remains both mixed and uncertain. Amid this complexity, which long-term trends are poised to shape the future of global trade? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, is joined by James Pomeroy, a Global Economist at HSBC with expertise in long-term economic trends. James special…
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A Legacy of Growth: Insights on Business, Culture, and Community – Episode 27
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1:13In this captivating episode, William Klaassen sits down with Angelo Petitti, a luminary in the horticulture industry with over 50 years of experience. Angelo shares insights on building trust-first leadership, fostering a community-focused business culture, and adapting to industry challenges through vertical integration and innovation. His passion…
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Season 2, Episode 8: Pragmatism as a Strategy in the Energy Transition with Mikael Skov
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28:02Tanker markets are highly influenced by geopolitical upheaval and macro-economic trends. In such a volatile environment, how can companies meet current demands, while staying on track advancing the energy transition? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, sits down with Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia, one of the worl…
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Drones, Data, and Dreams: Precision Horticulture Takes Flight – Episode 26
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55:38Drones, Data, and Dreams: Precision Horticulture Takes Flight - Episode 26 In this episode of the Rhyzone Podcast, host William Klaassen speaks with Kate Dodde from Dutchman Tree Farm about the intersection of agriculture and technology. Kate shares her experiences managing inventory and data at the tree farm, utilizing drones for photogrammetry, a…
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Season 2, Episode 7: European Parliament and The Green Transition with Rasmus Nordqvist
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25:23A pragmatic, collaborative approach to politics – one that fosters cooperation between political parties, committees, and the private sector – can drive meaningful change. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, sits down with Rasmus Nordqvist, a newly elected member of the European Parliament for the Danish Socia…
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The Inventory Solution with Dr. Joe Mari Maja – Episode 22
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1:10:10In the horticulture industry, there’s a problem that plagues every nursery. Inventory. Dr. Joe Mari Maja has a wealth of knowledge in technology that he’s using to find a solution to this ongoing quandary. From RFID tags to data collection, we’re tackling this from all angles. "This technology is coming and you need to be prepared for it."—Dr. Joe …
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Revisited: Transitioning to Future Fuels with the GCMD’s Lynn Loo
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28:08Green fuels have the potential to move the dial on reaching zero emissions. However, the complex nature of overhauling fuel supply chains and a lack of infrastructure present a barrier for the shipping industry. It's essential that collaboration amongst stakeholders is expanded and made more transparent if we are going to continue to trial and roll…
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Season 2, Episode 5: Building a Sustainable Business Case with Pia Heidenmark Cook
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30:54Convincing senior leadership of the importance of sustainability can be challenging. However, it is possible to build a strong business case for its adoption. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Purpose Activist at ZeroNorth, sits down with Pia Heidenmark Cook, an ESG and sustainability leader with over 25 years of experience across various globa…
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Season 2, Episode 4: Dual-Fuel Engines and the Green Transition with Bjarne Foldager
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24:14Global trade has not yet reached a consensus on green fuels. However, dual-fuel engines represent a step in the right direction, enabling incremental progress as further research is conducted. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Purpose Activist at ZeroNorth sits down with Bjarne Foldager, Senior Vice President and Head Of Two-Stroke Business at …
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Unpacking the Value of Marketing in Horticulture with Katie Elzer-Peters & Dr. Bridget Behe – Episode 21
The horticultural marketing world is as fluid of an environment as it can get. Let Dr. Bridget Behe and Katie Elzer-Peters help you navigate the complicated world of branding, garden centers, and choice selections in our latest episode. "We are living in capitalism and this is how it all works."—Dr. Bridget Behe Dr. Bridget Behe is a distinguished …
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Season 2, Episode 3: Planetary Commons with Professor Katherine Richardson
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28:00The intersections of global trade, policy, and ecological limits are discussed by Katherine Richardson, a professor of Biological Oceanography, leader of the Sustainability Science Centre at Copenhagen University and former chairman of the Danish Climate Commission. She delves into the concept of planetary boundaries and planetary commons, highligh…
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Season 2, Episode 2: Container Shipping and the Green Agenda with Vespucci Maritime’s Lars Jensen
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32:03The container shipping industry faces unique challenges in transitioning to greener practices. External factors have driven a period of rapid growth and profit since the late 20th century. However, major disruptions such as the 2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2024 Red Sea Crisis have significantly impacted the industry. Amid t…
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Blossoming Visions in Horticulture Marketing with Brands In Blooms – Episode 20
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1:18:01Horticulture and its many roots are ready for a marketing shakeup. Jeff and Jon from Brands in Blooms are trying to modernize the way businesses in the hort industry connect with consumers. With their fresh approach to making a difference for these businesses and their customers, this duo is already making waves in the gardening world. "We are pass…
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Season 2, Episode 1: Efficiency and The Green Transition with the UCL Energy Institute’s Tristan Smith
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31:30To comply with increasingly stringent regulations, the shipping industry must evolve in two ways: by transitioning to greener energy sources and continually optimising for efficiency. Bold change is needed to reach the IMO’s 2030 and 2040 targets - should we be optimistic that the industry is ready to meet them? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chie…
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Special Episode - Corporate Voices: Political Strategies for Climate Success
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50:14In this special episode of Navigating Zero, host Lora Jakobsen takes us to Folkemødet on the beautiful island of Bornholm, Denmark. This unique annual political festival aims to bridge the gap between citizens and decision-makers. Lora engages in compelling conversations with top business leaders and industry experts about their strategies and chal…
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Soaring Tech in Horticulture with Frans-Peter Dechering of Corvus Drones – Episode 19
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1:11:23Year after year, the world of horticulture is shaped by technology. With a focus on autonomous drones and data collection, Frans-Peter Dechering (Co-Founder of Corvus Drones) is driven to make a positive impact on the future of growers and nurseries. From disease detection to inventory management, Corvus is ready to enact meaningful change for the …
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Flying to New Heights in Horticulture with Bram Tijmons of PATS Drones – Episode 18
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57:14:01Technology in the horticulture world has been accelerating at a pace not seen since the advent of automated planting machines used for greenhouse operations around the world. Bram Tijmons from PATS Indoor Drone Solutions is no stranger to tech. While he may not come from a horticulture background, the advances he’s made in drone technology for pest…
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Episode 10: Ship Building and Policy Changes with SEA Europe’s Christophe Tytgat
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31:18Shipbuilding is subject to the geo-political contexts, trends, and regulations that influence the wider maritime industry. The conflict in Ukraine, competition from Asia, digitalisation, and the maritime talent gap are all affecting how shipbuilders operate. Despite these challenges, ship manufacturers have a practical opportunity to lead the way i…
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Episode 9: The Digital Port Revolution with the Port of Rotterdam’s Saskia Mureau
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29:25It's hard to underestimate the importance of ports in our world. They are crucial hubs for global trade, with an estimated 90% of all goods transported by sea. Serving as vital links between land and sea, ports offer unique opportunities for spearheading digital and environmental innovations. This pivotal role underscores their potential to lead in…
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Episode 8: Acting for Future Generations with former Generations Commissioner Sophie Howe
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21:40A view that takes the needs of future generations into account is critical if we are to change our world for the better. But how can we push boundaries, and make different decisions today that benefit the lives of our children and grandchildren tomorrow? In this episode, Sophie Howe, former Future Generations Commissioner for the Welsh Government, …
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Episode 7. Technology’s Critical Role in Reaching Zero Emissions with ZeroNorth’s CEO Søren Meyer
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21:41Technology plays a critical role in the green transition. In the past, the complexity of the shipping industry – including the diversity of the global fleet, infrastructure constraints, and the economic impact of ‘going green’ – has prevented mass adoption of technological innovation. However, a recent wave of accelerated technological advancements…
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Episode 6: Charting Sustainable Paths for Global Goods Transportation with A.P. Møller Holding’s Robert Mærsk Uggla
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24:10In an era where our planet’s resources are increasingly stretched thin, finding sustainable methods for the global transportation of goods becomes imperative. This challenge calls for innovative solutions to redefine the global supply chain to be both resilient and in harmony with environmental sustainability, ensuring that future generations inher…
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Episode 5: Bold Leadership with Lord John Browne, Chairman of BeyondNetZero and Former CEO of BP
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30:32What does it mean to lead boldly? It can involve making unpopular decisions to chart a new way forward. In our industry, it can translate to putting planet hand in hand with profit or finding innovative ways to put sustainability at the heart of strategy. It can also mean being able to see where today’s trends might lead us tomorrow. In this episod…
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Voices of the Industry with Jennifer Zurko & Chris Beytes of Ball Publishing – Episode 17
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1:21:23Within the realm of digital media, publications such as GrowerTalks and Green Profit represent the enduring significance of print media in the industry. Jennifer Zurko and Chris Beytes, prominent personalities at Ball Publishing, contribute 50+ years of experience and knowledge as they delve into the intimate aspects of horticulture journalism and …
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Episode 4: Data-Driven Digital Transformation with Google’s Danny Lange
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25:37Maritime Shipping continues to struggle with its data-driven digital transformation, perhaps due to the fact the global trade industry has many different regional capabilities, needs, mindsets, and conflicting incentives. These complexities may be why the shipping industry has been slow to adopt technology and reap the benefits of machine learning …
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Episode 3: Transitioning to Future Fuels with the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation's Lynn Loo
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29:00Biofuels have the potential to move the dial on maritime trade’s goal of zero carbon emissions. However, the complex nature of overhauling fuel supply chains and a lack of infrastructure present a barrier for the shipping industry. Stakeholder collaboration must be expanded and made more transparent if we are going to continue to implement sustaina…
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Episode 2: Ship Operators' Role in Leading Decarbonisation with Cargill’s Jan Dieleman
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24:09Logistics enterprises that move cargo across the seas are well-placed to influence the direction of sustainability in maritime trade. They are the first to take on the risk of testing new technologies and implementing new sustainable practices so that change can happen. This commitment to making an impact inspires the rest of the global trade syste…
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Episode 1: Global Trade's Critical Place in Our World with Lloyd's List's Richard Meade
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29:06ZeroNorth’s Lora Jakobsen and Richard Meade of Lloyd’s List take you through some of the foundational concepts of maritime trade. Navigating Zero’s goal is to unravel the complexities of maritime trade and the shipping industry, exploring the actions logistics companies can take to reach zero emissions. To do this, we need to start at the beginning…
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Nature & Tech Collide with Pieter Kwaakernak from Hoogendoorn – Episode 16
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46:06For today’s growers, walking the crop and interpreting technical data go hand in hand. Pieter Kwaakernak (General Manager for Hoogendoorn America) joins us to delve into the benefits and challenges of integrating technology into greenhouse management. He highlights how sensors, automation, and data analytics are creating optimal conditions for plan…
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Welcome to Navigating Zero - Global Trade’s Powerful Wave of Change
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1:52The maritime trade industry accounts for roughly 3% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. The world is in a climate crisis, and our industry needs to look towards decarbonisation and the transition to zero emissions. But how do we actually get there? To find out, host Lora Jakobsen of ZeroNorth sits down with thought leaders, and sustainability, …
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Growers: The Next Generation with Laura Bryce of KPU – Episode 15
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1:05:41School’s back in session as Horticulture Faculty Professor, Laura Bryce, notes the educational trends and teaches us how the green industry’s ties to technology are shaping the next generation of horticulturists. Dig in to discover the key role education plays in nurturing a sustainable and thriving horticultural workforce and how you can adapt to …
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By Growers, For Growers: Exploring ERP with William Klaassen & Dr. Charlie Hall – Episode 14
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1:19:35The data doesn’t lie; future-proofing your horticulture business means leveraging technology and standardizing. We flip the mic on our own host, William Klaassen, and invite industry renowned economist and speaker, Dr. Charlie Hall, to lead the conversation. William and Charlie reflect on the transformative impact of data-driven decision-making, i…
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The Human Side of Productivity with Ricardo Campos of Ball Seed – Episode 13
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1:00:00Are your people the drivers of profitability in your business? Ricardo Campos, from Ball Seed Company, takes us along on his journeys through the worlds of commercial horticulture, academic research, lighting innovations, and soil science to offer actionable insights into your workforce’s operational success. And shines light on how you can empower…
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People-first: featuring Brian Baker and Stephanie Kramer
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32:14People-first companies prioritize their people and foster a culture of hiring. They understand that people are their most valuable asset, so they treat all their people practices — especially hiring — as strategic, rather than administrative, functions. On the Greenhouse podcast: People-first, join host Donald Knight, Chief People Officer at Greenh…
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People-first: featuring Lars Minns and Steve Ehretsman
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32:25In this episode, Donald is joined by Lars Minns, Chief HR Officer at Mercedes-Benz, North America and Steve Ehretsman, Founder & CEO at Shamrock Prosthetics, Inc., to discuss the importance of building trust and care between leaders and employees. Lars and Steve also share their personal journeys and how experiences in their lives outside of work h…
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