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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2019 · 23 MIN

Speaking Startup: Trash to treasure (Feb. 15, 2019)

from Business Brief · host Missouri Business Alert

Missouri Business Alert’s Speaking Startup podcast explores news and issues important to Missouri entrepreneurs. In this week’s episode, we take a look at three organizations that are turning trash into treasure, making environmental sustainability a focus by recycling resources to generate revenue. The rundown: • 0:45 - A roundup of this week's startup news from across the state • 3:12 - Avenue of Life CEO and Executive Director Desiree Monize explains the business of mattress recycling in Kansas City. • 8:15 - Meredith McAllister, co-owner of Compost Collective KC, discusses turning food scraps into a viable business. • 14:43 - Brian Pratt, vice president of real estate operations at Green Street St. Louis, talks about sustainable business development. • 21:40 - A look at numbers in the news and important upcoming events Check out more episodes of Speaking Startup: http://www.missouribusinessalert.com/tag/speaking-startup/ Credit to Elliot Bauman for this episode's music.

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