“100 minutes" - the podcast by brand eins and the Migros Pioneer Fund


"100 minutes - Making the economy better!" The podcast by brand eins and the Migros Pioneer Fund presents Swiss start-ups that are driving change - socially and ecologically. It is about the circular economy and steward-ownership, the value of nature and the forest as a climate protector, the UN sustainability goals and our inner attitude towards them. For a sustainable economy for all of us. The podcast is only available in German (yet).

And in the accompanying newsletter "100 Lines", experts categorise the topics of the podcast and provide background information, data and facts.
 
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Issue 5: Steward-ownership

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Steward-ownership in Switzerland

In this episode of the "100 Minutes" podcast, brand eins podcaster Frank Dahlmann talks to Purpose Switzerland co-founder Lukas Hotz. The organisation supports companies in organising themselves according to a model of responsible ownership. (German only)

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"Our world as a whole is becoming more diverse: this is also being transferred to economic life."

A company generates profits and the owner accumulates wealth. But what if the organisation is run according to a steward-ownership model? Then our economy will become more colourful and stronger, says Anne Sanders from Bielefeld University. 

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Issue 4: Attitude

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Turning Inner Development Goals into a business idea

In the latest episode of our Podcast “100 Minutes” brand eins podcaster Frank Dahlmann speaks with Niels Rot. The app of his start-up, Rflect, is designed to help students reflect on their own strengths, weaknesses, and development. (German only) 

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Turning the inside out

It's not just the environment that needs more sustainability, but also our inner lives, says Sarah Emond. Otherwise, says the Swedish expert for Inner Development Goals, we are taking on the challenges of the climate crisis.

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Issue 3: Biodiversity

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Biodiversity in practical terms

In our podcast “100 minutes”, brand eins podcaster Frank Dahlmann explores companies in Switzerland in search of a future-fit economy. In this episode: Manja Van Wezemael and Simon L. Zeller from the start-up Get Nature Positive. Their idea: anyone who builds real estate and seals surfaces should protect a piece of nature to offset the impact. (German only)

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Organic, of course!

Species conservation has nothing to do with business success? On the contrary, says Thomas Crowther from ETH Zurich. The biodiversity expert knows: “When nature flourishes, the economy flourishes, too.” 

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Issue 2: Bioeconomy

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Bioeconomy in practical terms

In our podcast “100 minutes”, brand eins podcaster Frank Dahlmann explores companies in Switzerland in search of a future-fit economy. In this episode: Leo Caprez from Brainforest. He develops sustainable business models for Swiss companies to prevent deforestation together. (German only)
 

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Let the raw materials grow

To protect our environment, we only manufacture products from natural, renewable resources – a lovely little idea called the ‘bioeconomy’. But in reality, it's not that easy, explains Franziska Schünemann, a professor in this field.

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Issue 1: Circular Economy

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The circular economy in action

In the podcast “100 minutes”, brand eins podcaster Frank Dahlmann explores companies in Switzerland in search of a future-fit economy. In this episode: the start-up Gaia Tech, which produces cosmetics from leftovers from the agricultural industry. Olive waste becomes face cream – this is how upcycling works. (German only)

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The end of waste

When products are created in circular economy systems, there is no more waste – at least, that's the plan. How far have we come? Sarah Lichtenthäler from the German Economic Institute says: “Not far enough yet.”

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