Decoding Transformation for Sustainability | Part 2 | Leon Ramselaar

How are consumer attitudes towards sustainability changing?In this episode, host Filiberto continues his insightful discussion with Leon Ramselaar, with a deep dive into business transformation and sustainability. They explore topics like the strategy of ‘shrinking for growth’ in fast-moving consumer goods, the role of government and private partnerships in supporting startups, and the importance of balancing operational excellence with innovation. The conversation highlights the need for long-term vision in business strategy and the challenges of creating sustainable, high-quality consumer goods amid economic pressures and regulatory differences. They also touch on the evolving landscape of electric vehicles and consumer attitudes toward sustainability. Leon expresses his frustration with the inadequate long-term planning in energy infrastructure despite initial governmental incentives. 00:00 Introduction01:29 Challenges in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods04:29 The Startup and Scale-Up Journey06:21 European vs. US Startup Ecosystem12:07 Sustainability in Business: A Long-Term Vision16:30 The Role of Governments and Companies in Sustainability30:05 Conclusion This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.filibertoamati.com/subscribe