In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Evan Crawford, Vice President of Marketing at Pyramid Global Hospitality. They explore how the hospitality industry is stepping up to fight ocean plastic through thoughtful design, guest education, and purpose-driven leadership.

Evan shares how Pyramid is integrating sustainability into its independent hotels and resorts, the unique challenges hospitality brands face, and why collaboration with organizations like 4Ocean can amplify environmental impact. We dive into the role hotels can play in ocean conservation and how travel can become a force for good.

Tune in as we discuss the challenges, opportunities, and real impact hospitality brands can make one stay at a time.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, 4ocean co-founder Alex Schulze sits down with Peter Nicholson Jr., founder and CEO of WCPD. They explore how strategic tax planning can be a powerful tool to fund ocean cleanup, climate solutions, and grassroots conservation. Peter shares his journey from Nova Scotia to the Bahamas and how evolving Canadian tax laws are helping individuals turn their taxes into real-world impact.

Together, they discuss the growing demand for corporate sustainability and how businesses that lead with purpose are building trust and inspiring action. With a message of hope for the next generation, Peter shows how small, consistent actions—combined with smart financial strategies—can make big waves for the planet.

Watch now and get inspired to rethink what’s possible when business leads with purpose.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Stephanie Bregman, Head of Marketing. Reveal the brand’s shift to B2B partnerships, transparency in environmental impact, and the future of ocean cleanups. We dive into how 4Ocean’s sustainability efforts have expanded beyond bracelets, focusing on partnerships that help businesses offset their plastic footprint.

Stephanie shares the story behind 4Ocean’s first B2B partnerships, the challenges companies face in adopting sustainable practices, and why working with 4Ocean offers a comprehensive sustainability program that delivers real impact.

Tune in for an insightful conversation on scaling ocean cleanups and helping businesses transition to greener solutions.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Andrew Koenig, CEO of City Furniture, as we explore the intersection of business and sustainability. City Furniture, a leading home furnishings retailer based in Florida, has been at the forefront of innovative sustainability initiatives for over 50 years.

Andrew shares the journey of City Furniture's evolution, from informal recycling efforts to their ambitious 2040 Green Promise aiming for carbon neutrality. Discover how the company tackles environmental challenges while driving business success, and learn about their various community partnerships, including a unique collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation.

Tune in to uncover the tangible benefits of sustainability in business and hear Andrew's advice on initiating your own company’s green journey. Whether you're a business leader or simply passionate about sustainable practices, this episode is packed with valuable insights to inspire change.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet?, host Alex Schulze sits down with Holly Daniels Christensen, the founder of Dune Jewelry, to discuss her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Starting as a kitchen-table hobby, Holly transformed her passion for the beaches of Cape Cod into a global jewelry brand that captures the essence of personal memories.

Holly shares the moment she realized her creations weren’t just jewelry, but tangible reminders of people's favorite places and moments.

Tune in to hear how she transitioned from real estate to launching her business full-time, building Dune Jewelry from the ground up, and making a meaningful impact with every piece.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet? Join Alex Schulze as he interviews Bill Johnston, the founder of Recover Brands, a company at the forefront of sustainability in the apparel industry. Founded in 2010, Recover Brands specializes in manufacturing apparel using 100% recycled cotton and plastics.

Bill shares the company’s journey, from its humble beginnings to becoming a mission-driven leader in eco-conscious fashion. They discuss how the conversation around sustainability has evolved over the years, and how Recover Brands provides sustainable products through customization services like drop shipping and bulk orders.

A must-listen for anyone interested in sustainable fashion and eco-conscious business practices.

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet? Join Alex Schulze as he interviews Melanie Petschke, co-founder of Crunchy. As she shares her journey from family nurse practitioner to launching a clean, sustainable beauty brand. She discusses the harmful chemicals often found in cosmetics, the importance of high performance and safety standards, and how Crunchy is leading the way in eco-friendly packaging.

If you're passionate about clean beauty and sustainability, this episode is a must-listen for valuable insights into creating products that are both effective and kind to the planet.

Tune in to hear Petschke's inspiring story!

In this episode of Can Business Save the Planet? Join Alex Schulze as he interviews Brandon Hamilton, VP of Stadium Operations and Facilities for the Kansas City Chiefs, to explore the innovative sustainability initiatives transforming Arrowhead Stadium into a model of environmental stewardship in the sports industry.

They explore eco-friendly practices at Arrowhead Stadium, such as waste sorting technology, compostable materials, and community-based initiatives like tree planting and pollinator boxes. The conversation also touches on the importance of collaboration with concession partners and the NFL’s role in setting sustainability standards across the league. The episode highlights the ongoing challenges and progress in making sports venues more sustainable, including balancing operational needs with environmental goals.

Listen in to learn more and be part of the discussion!