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May 22, 2025 42 min

#83 Carbon is not the enemy: Step inside Interface’s innovation engine

from The Better Business Show Hosted by Narrative Matters

What does it really take to hit net zero – and stay there? For global carpet tile manufacturer Interface, the answer lies in a deep-rooted culture of innovation. In this episode, Tom sits down with Luca Achilli, Global Innovation & Sustainability Projects Director at Interface, to explore how the company is using design, R&D, and circular thinking to lead the charge toward carbon-negative products. They discuss: Why innovation is essential to achieving real emissions reductions The future of carbon as a raw material How Interface is embedding sustainability into product development What it takes to shift from offsetting to genuine impact How to build a culture where breakthrough ideas can thrive If you’re interested in product design, sustainability, or innovation – or just curious about how legacy businesses can still act like disruptors – this one’s for you. 💬 “Carbon is a resource. We’re learning how to work with it, not just fight against it.” – Luca Achilli Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share if you enjoy the show.

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