

A Better Way to Make the Chemicals in Everything
Aug 29, 2024
Sean Hunt, co-founder and CTO of Solugen, dives into sustainable chemical production without fossil fuels. He shares how his company innovates by using corn syrup for eco-friendly solutions, transforming the industry. The discussion highlights operational challenges and the push for specialty chemicals amidst market shifts. Hunt reveals insights on the competitive landscape and the impact of a new executive order promoting bio-manufactured chemicals. Additionally, he touches on the intriguing engineering behind customizing products for regional tastes.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Innovating Chemical Production
02:09 • 16min
Innovations in Chemical Production and Business Strategies
18:32 • 4min
Challenges and Innovations in Chemical Production
22:32 • 12min
Transforming the Chemical Industry
34:16 • 4min
The Chemistry of Cereal and Innovation
38:07 • 7min
Challenges of Innovation in Established Industries
45:07 • 4min