
Build, Repeat. (A Paces Podcast)
Deep discussions with those who are helping us build our way out of climate change.
Latest episodes

Dec 28, 2021 • 1min
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Dec 21, 2021 • 41min
The Future of Roofing is Solar - E76
Great to chat with Martin DeBono, President at GAF Energy. GAF Energy offers homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar and is part of Standard Industries, the largest roofing materials company in the world! We discussed the benefits of solar roofs relative to solar panels, the role of contractors when homeowners are choosing replacement roofs, the role of subsidies and carbon taxes in a clean energy future and more!GAF energy is also hiring! Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418TranscriptRemember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Dec 14, 2021 • 42min
Shopping Sustainably Online - E75
Great to chat with Lizzie Horvitz, Founder at Finch! Finch is a tool that educates people on the ins and outs of sustainability by turning complex scientific facts into simple, actionable insights! We discussed sustainable choices while shopping, how Finch will be able to help you choose better products at Amazon, the sustainability paradox, the greenwashing behind packaging and more! https://carbotnic.com/finch Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Dec 7, 2021 • 44min
Solving EV Grid Challenges - E74
Great to chat with Apoorv Bhargava, CEO & Co-founder at Weave Grid! WeaveGrid works with utilities and electric vehicle (EV) owners to enable and accelerate the electrification of transportation! We discussed the system solutions for decarbonizing electricity and transportation, the venture ecosystem’s view on climate, utilities as regulated monopolies, aligning incentives for a comprehensive energy policy and more!WeaveGrid is also hiring, apply here!Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! Jameshttps://carbotnic.com/weavegrid Paces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Nov 30, 2021 • 40min
Recovering Minerals from E-waste - E73
Great to chat with Megan O'Connor, CEO and Co-founder of Nth Cycle, a company recovers and recycles critical minerals from waste materials for the clean energy transition! We discussed the very small amount of batteries that are recycled worldwide, the process of recovering the minerals for the battery manufacturing supply chain, how Nth Cycle can help reduce the carbon footprint of the mining industry and more! https://carbotnic.com/Nthcycle Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Nov 16, 2021 • 45min
Responsible Venture Capital - E72
Great to chat with Zécca J. Lehn, General Partner of Responsibly Ventures, a PreSeed VC Impact Fund, backing remarkable teams in both sustainability and social good! We discussed the process to become an accredited investor, how VC can be aligned with sustainability, the general process for evaluating a company, the difference between venture backable vs venture geared and more! https://carbotnic.com/ResponsiblyV Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! Paces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Nov 9, 2021 • 40min
Decarbonizing The Electric Grid - E71
Great to chat with Matthew Plante, President and Co-Founder at Voltus! Voltus is a distributed energy platform that accelerates the energy transition! We discussed bringing renewables online to prevent massive blackouts and reduce energy consumption, wholesale trade energy markets, opportunities for startups in the energy space, the importance of building a world class team and more!https://carbotnic.com/voltus Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Nov 2, 2021 • 38min
Sustainable Plastic from Seaweed - E70
Great to chat with Julia Marsh, Co-Founder & CEO at Sway, a company that is building a plastic-free future with the regenerative power of seaweed! We discussed the carbon sequestration power of seaweed, the negative environmental impacts of single-use plastics, how to alleviate guilt for the shopper, the reality of compostable products and more! https://carbotnic.com/sway Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Oct 26, 2021 • 43min
Can your boiler generate electricity for your house? - E69
Great to chat with Tony Pan, CEO of Modern Electron, a sustainable heat and power technology company that helps buildings and homeowners save money, reduce carbon emissions, and increase resiliency during power outages! We discussed energy efficiency, technology that converts heat into electricity, the carbon footprint associated with heating systems, decarbonizing buildings and more!https://carbotnic.com/modernelectron Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?

Oct 19, 2021 • 37min
How to Make Green Financial Decisions - E68
Great to chat with Bonnie Gurry, Co-Founder at GreenPortfolio, a company that helps you know the climate impact of your finances! We discussed ESG standards, greenwashing, finances as a powerful way to fight climate change, the need to direct people towards fighting climate change and more!https://carbotnic.com/greenporfolio Download Podcast Here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1518148418Remember, If you want to support the podcast there are two amazing ways!Subscribe to the Carbotnic patreon Rate 5 stars on AppleThanks so much! JamesPaces helps developers find and evaluate the sites most suitable for renewable development. Interested in a call with James, CEO @ Paces?