Dale Vince, Founder of Ecotricity on Green Energy, Vegan Football and Sky Diamonds

Season 2, Episode 2,   Aug 17, 2021, 02:00 AM

In this episode Alannah is joined by Dale Vince, founder of Ecotricity, the world’s first green energy company.

Alannah Weston, Chairman of Selfridge Group, speaks to inspiring leaders at the forefront of sustainability and business to find out what it takes to lead change and how businesses can put sustainability at their core. 

In this episode Alannah is joined by Dale Vince, founder of Ecotricity, the world’s first green energy company. 25 years ago, the concept of ‘green energy’ didn’t exist. Starting with one windmill, he  kick-started the disruption of the fossil fuel industry. Dale shares his journey from New Age traveller to eco-entrepreneur and U.N. Climate Change Champion. He tells Alannah how he took Forest Green Rovers’ Football Club vegan and his next ambition to mine diamonds from the sky.

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