IB Green Minds #7: In conversation with Henry Gordon-Smith

Episode 219 of the Imperial Business Podcast podcast, hosted by Imperial College Business School, titled "IB Green Minds #7: In conversation with Henry Gordon-Smith" was published on February 15, 2024 and runs 43 minutes.

February 15, 2024 ·43m · Imperial Business Podcast

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Summary

This week’s episode of Green Minds features Henry Godon-Smith, who is the CEO and founder of Agritecture, a global urban agriculture consulting firm, whose mission is to empower impact-driven organizations to develop feasible urban farming solutions. As a sustainability strategist focused on urban agriculture, water issues and emerging technologies, Henry has visited urban farms in five continents and worked on community and for-profit urban farms. Eva interviews Henry about his motivation to found Agritecture and venture into the field of climate smart agriculture, the benefits of Controlled Environment Agriculture and the key opportunities, challenges and trends of urban and vertical farming. For listeners who want to delve deeper, a link to Agritecture can be found here. Do you have any suggestions for guests or themes that we should take a closer look at? Feel free to drop us an email at [email protected]

Episode Description

As a sustainability strategist focused on urban agriculture, water issues and emerging technologies, Henry has visited urban farms in five continents and worked on community and for-profit urban farms.

Eva interviews Henry about his motivation to found Agritecture and venture into the field of climate smart agriculture, the benefits of Controlled Environment Agriculture and the key opportunities, challenges and trends of urban and vertical farming.

For listeners who want to delve deeper, a link to Agritecture can be found here.

Do you have any suggestions for guests or themes that we should take a closer look at? Feel free to drop us an email at [email protected]