Overview
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Discover the powerful intersection of innovation, technology, and green entrepreneurship in this insightful TEDx talk by Maya Karkour. Explore how innovation and technology serve as catalysts for sustainable business practices, with a focus on upcycling non-recyclable plastic waste and transforming Reishi mycelium into vegan leather and textiles through biotechnology advancements. Learn from Karkour's extensive experience as an Environmental and Circular Economy Specialist, Eco-Entrepreneur, and Managing Director of EcoConsulting. Gain valuable insights into reducing environmental footprints, promoting circular economy principles, and fostering green entrepreneurship. Understand the importance of coaching environmental start-ups and mentoring eco-entrepreneurs to establish and scale their innovative solutions. Be inspired by Karkour's efforts in launching initiatives like the Circular Hub and her role as Chair of the EcoSwitch Coalition for green entrepreneurs in Lebanon.
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Intersection of innovation and green entrepreneurship | Maya Karkour | TEDxMahtaAlRamlSq
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