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21. The Last Straw: Growing a Green Brand and Facing Rejection

 

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Discover how a simple family walk sparked a mission to combat single-use plastic waste and led to the creation of a sustainable, convenient plastic straw alternative. 

We dive into the eco-conscious world of business with Charlotte Walsh, the engineer turned eco-preneur and the innovative mind behind the UK's Silicone Straw Company.

Join Amy as she explores Charlotte's journey:

  • From concept to manufacturing
  • Navigating the challenges of producing a food-safe product in the UK
  • Going slow
  • Her commitment to quality over cost
  • Launching a business with 3 young children
  • ‘The Year of Being Rejected’  

 If you're passionate about environmental change and curious about the ins and outs of starting a product-based business, this episode is a must-listen!

Links: 

https://www.thesiliconestrawcompany.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/thesiliconestrawcompany/

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