Redefining Climate Entrepreneurship with Mandy Nyarko | S4 E3
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What does it take to create access and opportunity for more diverse founders in the climate and sustainability space?
In this episode of the Black Earth Podcast, Marion speaks with Mandy Nyarko MBE, a leading climate and sustainability investor, about the power of entrepreneurship to drive solutions for a changing world.Together they explore:
🌱 What climate entrepreneurship really means
👩🏾💼 Why there are so few Black women entrepreneurs in the UK climate and sustainability sector
💡 How mindset and access to investment shape who gets to be a founder
📈 The role of investing in building a more inclusive climate economy
🔮 The trends to watch in climate and sustainability over the next five yearsThis is a must-listen for anyone interested in climate justice, entrepreneurship and the future of diverse leadership in sustainability.📲 Connect with Mandy Nyarko: https://www.mandynyarko.com/ 📲 Join the conversation! Leave a comment below and connect with us: Instagram, TikTok & LinkedIn @blackearthpodcast. We share more resources, stories, and community activities on our socials.🎧 Listen and subscribe to Black Earth wherever you get your favourite podcasts.💌 Connect with Black Earth team for partnerships, speaking and media requests: https://www.blackearthpodcast.com/contactusEpisode Time stamps
00:00 Intro to episode01:50 Mandy’s relationship with nature06:20 Mandy’s journey to working with entrepreneurs 11:56 What is climate entrepreneurship?15:16 Who gets to be an entrepreneur in the climate and sustainability space19:26 Why there are so few black women entrepreneurs in the UK working on climate and sustainability28:38 The power of mindset in being a climate and sustainability entrepreneur29:30 Why investing is important in widening access for more entrepreneurs32:50 The trends to look out for in the next five years according to Mandy34:00 What joy means for Mandy35:20 How you can support Black Earth!
