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Podcast: 40 Minute Mentor
Episode: Building An Award Winning Business From Waste with Kresse Wesling
Description: Today’s guest is the environmental entrepreneur, Kresse Wesling MBE, who is quite simply, one of the most inspirational people I’ve ever met.
Kresse is the co-founder of the award-winning business Elvis and Kresse, who turn industrial waste into innovative, luxury products and return 50% of their profits to charities related to the waste that they use.
It was a chance meeting with the London Fire Brigade in 2005 that gave Kresse the idea that ultimately become the business she runs today.
At the time, the London Fire Brigade sent all of their decommissioned fire...