How To Scale Sustainable Technology - Ep 188

Discover how Aduro Clean Technologies is revolutionizing plastics recycling with innovative chemical solutions that transform contaminated plastics into valuable feedstocks. Victoria Meyer welcomes Eric Appelman, Chief Revenue Officer at Aduro, to delve into the shift from traditional chemistry to green, renewable technologies, the challenges of commercializing sustainable solutions, and the impact of carbon pricing and consumer behavior on sustainability.  Eric shares insights on Aduro's unique approach to chemical recycling, emphasizing the limitations of mechanical methods and the company's pioneering technology that operates at lower conditions to efficiently remove contaminants. The conversation also touches on the importance of profitability in sustainability, the role of government regulations, and the global interest in viable recycling technologies. Learn how Aduro is setting the stage for a circular economy in the chemical industry with their upcoming plans for scaling operations and listing on NASDAQ.  Join us to learn more about the following topics this week: Aduro Clean Technologies' initial focus and what it is today  Commercial viability and financial sustainability of green solutions Circularity - an inherent part of the chemical industry Consumer behavior and recycling in different regions Aduro's approach is to sustainability and technology and how they are finding solutions Customer and market response to Aduro's technology and offerings Critical Leadership traits for growth Future plans for Aduro Clean Technologies    Killer Quote: "Sustainability isn't just about doing the right thing for the environment; it's about ensuring the solutions we create are commercially viable. It's a natural selection process where only the most efficient and market-ready technologies will survive, similar to the evolution of the car industry in the early 1900s." --Eric Appelman      Other links:     Aduro Clean Technologies Announces Pricing of US$4 Million Uplisting to Nasdaq      ***Don’t miss an episode: Subscribe to The Chemical Show on your favorite podcast player.  ***Like what you hear? Leave a rating and review. ***Want more insights? Sign up for our email list at https://www.thechemicalshow.com  Celebrating 40 years, the World Petrochemical Conference by S&P Global is the most prestigious global industry gathering for chemical innovation, insight, and collaboration. WPC has a rich history of providing unmatched market intelligence and convening top industry leaders and influential thinkers to discuss the solutions that will unlock pathways for growth and transformation. Join us in Houston, TX, March 17-21, 2025, to commemorate our 40th Anniversary!  Visit their website to learn more.