Sustaining the Ocean Economy with Adrien Vincent, Ocean Lead @ SYSTEMIQ

Today's guest is Adrien Vincent

Adrien is the Ocean Lead at SYSTEMIQ, he is in particular closely involved with the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (www.oceanpanel.org). He is one of the co-authors of the report "Towards a sustainable ocean economy", commissioned by the Panel. 

Adrien is also Programme Director for Seaweed for Europe, a new coalition that aims to accelerate the scaling of a sustainable and innovative seaweed industry in Europe. Seaweed for Europe gathers innovative seaweed start-ups, investment funds, research institutions and international organisations to achieve this goal.

SYSTEMIQ is a new kind of enterprise, created specifically to tackle system failures by mobilizing talent and capital to cultivate, incubate and scale solutions that accelerate system change and deliver improved economic, environmental and social value. We identify and originate opportunities in the energy, land use and circular economy space, deploy talent and capital to projects, de-risk investments and accelerate growth.

In this episode we will cover: 

Adrien’s journey to becoming a sustainability leader

The world of seaweed and submarine aquaculture.

Enjoy the show!

You can find us on;

twitter @Jwombwellpovey or @mhmiddleInstagram @venturingintosustainability and @_theconsciousleaderemail at [email protected], where I encourage you to share your feedback on episodes and suggestions for future topics or guests.

This podcast is kindly sponsored by Vala Capital.

This episode was recorded on the 26th March 2021