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Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
In this episode of Circular Strategies, host Bob Alvarez sits down with Andy Weinstein, a third-generation Pepsi bottler turned circular economy innovator. As the founder of Godot, Andy is on a mission to redefine waste management by transforming industrial byproducts into valuable resources. From converting apple waste into food-grade CO2 for Pepsi carbonation to leveraging AI for smarter supply chain management, Andy shares how businesses can move beyond traditional recycling to create multi-output circular solutions. He also discusses the challenges of scaling sustainability, the role of carbon credits, and why transportation costs remain a major barrier to circular innovation. If you're interested in the intersection of AI, sustainability, and waste-to-value systems, this episode is a must-listen!