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Podcast: Crazy Smart Asia
Episode: Green Monday Founder David Yeung On Vision, Community And The Value Of Failure
Description: Gen.T’s podcast Crazy Smart Asia explores the unexpected stories of Asia’s disruptors.Twenty years ago, David Yeung became a vegetarian. He was mocked; his family asked him why. He had no idea it would change his life forever.In 2012, he founded Green Monday, a social venture and advocacy organisation, to tackle the looming issues around climate change, food insecurity and public health. Even his closest friends doubted his business model.A few years later, he created Green Common, a plant-based grocery store that now has 15 outlets across Asia, following it with the launch of O...