THROWBACK 88 - Coalatree with Charlie Bessy

Episode Notes

Colin has a chat the founder of Coalatree, Charlie Bessy. Learn about the spark that helped ignite Coalatree and lead them to their success today. They produce great innovative sustainable apparel that has been recognized as some of the best hiking and climbing clothing on the market. This episode goes into the stories of why Coalatree was founded, some serious issues that face our planet, and some fun questions with Charlie about sustainability. Stay tuned into the episode for our sweet discount code at the end of the episode on this amazing brand.

CHECK THEM OUT:
Website:https://coalatree.com/
Instagram: @coalatree

Referenced articles:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coalatree/evolution-hoodie-made-from-recycled-coffee-grounds

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coalatree/camper-hooded-jacket-20

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Website: https://aldalifestyle.com
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Everyone with a passion has a story. Especially when it comes to the environment. On the Protect Your Wild Podcast, our mission is to talk to people that have made a career because of the outdoors! Some have built a brand from the ground up, others forged a career in outdoor sports but we hope to talk to people in the nonprofit world, scientists and more!
Topic Timestamps:

3:51 - 26:24 The Entrepreneurial journey and the story behind the why of Coalatree
26:25 - 37:41 What goes into making Coalatree products eco-friendly?
37:42 - 52:43 Two Truths and a Lie
52:44 - 57:13 How do you explain sustainability to a toddler?
57:14 - 1:03:01 In what ways can you improve your lifestyle to be more sustainable?

Off Topic is a short series airing every Friday to just talk about different aspects of lifestyles and how sustainable values tie into it.

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