{"podcast":{"title":"The Net Zero Business Podcast","slug":"the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134","podcast_index_feed_id":6702134,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/655cb69d415230001259567c","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-net-zero-business-podcast","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/655cb69d415230001259567c/1721934331872-2b5259a306df62c9cca2ae4f2a736d7d.jpeg","author":"Gareth Kane","episode_count":137,"summary":"Climate change is the ultimate business challenge for the 21st century, and the transition to a low carbon economy is littered with huge risks and opportunities. On the Net Zero Business Podcast, Sustainability expert and author Gareth Kane of Terra Infirma Ltd will lead you through unique insights for businesses wanting to embrace Net Zero, featuring a fabulous series of guests from a wide range of sectors and disciplines. The thread that runs through the episodes is pragmatism – how do we make change happen in the real world? Join us and find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T14:24:12.933462+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134"},"episode":{"title":"Green Business Pioneer Nick Brown of Nikwax, Paramo and Green Levers","slug":"green-business-pioneer-nick-brown-of-nikwax-paramo-and-green-levers","published_at":"2026-04-10T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/green-business-pioneer-nick-brown-of-nikwax-paramo-and-green-levers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-net-zero-business-podcast/episodes/green-business-pioneer-nick-brown-of-nikwax-paramo-and-green","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/655cb69d415230001259567c/e/69d7834aef4d724206432a16/media.mp3","summary":"This week, I chat to Nick Brown, founder of waterproofing brand Nikwax, the outdoor clothing brand Paramo and his latest venture Green Levers. We talk about fighting pushback from vested interests, embedding biomimicry principles in product design and how Paramo gave Colombian prostitutes not only an escape from the streets but a path to being company owners. Fascinating stuff! This episode is brought to you by Terra Infirma Ltd - Bringing Sustainability to Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"This week, I chat to Nick Brown, founder of waterproofing brand Nikwax, the outdoor clothing brand Paramo and his latest venture Green Levers. We talk abo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2407,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/episodes/green-business-pioneer-nick-brown-of-nikwax-paramo-and-green-levers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-net-zero-business-podcast-6702134/green-business-pioneer-nick-brown-of-nikwax-paramo-and-green-levers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}