Solving Plastic Pollution with Bahruz Mammadov

Bahruz Mammadov is a serial entrepreneur with a main focus on chemical & material sciences. He has hands-on experience in fundraising, business development, and building teams. As a co-founder at BERKM, he raised over 3.5 million euros of venture capital. He has amassed more than 10 years experience in different branches of the chemical industry, combined with a vast network in the industry. He is passionate about new materials and bringing them to market on a large scale. Show Highlights Bahruz shares products, startup advice, and how chemical engineering is transforming green building. Chemistry is a science filled with green building magicians using nanometer technologies to change existing materials. The first chain of tasks to do when starting a new project or company. Entrepreneur DNA, what inspired Bahruz to launch his own business. BERKM technology creates solutions for less plastic, longer product shelf life and supporting recycling. Shifts and trends towards clean chemistry with significant impact on sustainability. "I am really proud about the sustainability impact we are making in our company in terms of reducing plastic pollution. Part of the results we've achieved will influence the packaging industry." -Bahruz Mammadov Get the episode transcript here!! Show Resource and Information BERKM: HOME Linkedin Think Fast Slow Decisive Noise Connect with Charlie Cichetti and GBES Charlie on LinkedIn Green Building Educational Services GBES on Twitter Connect on LinkedIn Like on Facebook Google+ GBES Pinterest Pins GBES on Instagram GBES is excited our membership community is growing. Consider joining our membership community as members are given access to some of the guests on the podcasts that you can ask project questions. If you are preparing for an exam, there will be more assurance that you will pass your next exam, you will be given cliff notes if you are a member, and so much more. Go to www.gbes.com/join to learn more about the 4 different levels of access to this one-of-a-kind career-advancing green building community! If you truly enjoyed the show, don't forget to leave a positive rating and review on iTunes. We have prepared more episodes for the upcoming weeks, so come by again next week! Thank you for tuning in to the Green Building Matters Podcast! Copyright © 2022 GBES