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1% for the Planet

Latest episode

What if 1% of everything you bought helped buy you a better world? That's the good idea behind 1% for the Planet.

With thousands of members who have collectively donated over US$846 million to help our home planet, it's one of sustainability's great success stories. So why has it been so successful when other attempts to get companies to fund things that help people and planet have failed?

In this episode, CEO Kate Williams breaks down some of the many reasons.

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“Cracking tales from founders and change-makers trying to make our world better for all. Masterclass storytelling for those who want to learn what makes good ideas good.” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

— Cee Mal via Apple Podcasts

A dozen episodes and what have I learned?

Season Wrap

Last August I set out to talk to founders of companies and other ideas on a mission to do good for our home planet.

I've since spoken to more than a dozen of these legends and learned a lot.

From a page of thoughts, three stand out so far as a good place to start, so here they are, in a 15 minute mini-episode.

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Hawke’s Brewing

Feature episode

What if you could help help grow and protect nature 🌳 by sitting on your bum, enjoying a cold beer🍺?

That’s the idea behind Hawke’s Brewing. And one that was created in collaboration with legendary ex-Aussie PM and beer drinking champ, Bob Hawke himself.

Hear the story, from idea to beer, as told by co-founder David Gibson.

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Rated 5⭐️ on Apple

Podcast review titled 'A fresh look at common sense for the planet...' with five-star ratings, dated September 17 by Dave Att, praising Ben's insights on sustainable practices.
Podcast review with five stars, titled 'Hope fuel!' by Jaime Raeburn, dated August 22, expressing love for the podcast and a desire to make the world better, accompanied by a heart-eyes emoji.
Podcast review titled 'Nature is fun' with five stars, dated September 15, by Lynette Ryan, praising an episode featuring Natalie Kyriacou and mentioning plans to buy the book.
Podcast review titled 'BenAndo' with five stars, dated August 22, from user BennAndo, praising for fresh news stories and motivation.
Podcast review titled 'Great story' with five stars, dated August 22
Podcast review titled 'A must listen' with a 5-star rating, dated August 22, by Cee Mal, praising the book for inspiring change and providing good ideas.

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Goodtrepreneur is the podcast about good people with good ideas for a better world. In it we explore ways that creativity and innovation are being applied to social and environmental causes, and why some ‘good ideas’ succeed, and some do not. Guests include the creators of brands, nonprofits, communities and more whose core purpose is to help solve an environmental or social problem. It’s innovation for a sustainable, regenerative world.