Marina McCoy (Founder & CEO @ Waste Free Earth)
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Marina has been living zero-waste for the past six years and loves sharing her enthusiasm for waste reduction with anyone willing to learn.
- She was named a pioneer and expert in her field by the Burlington Free Press
- In March 2020, she was awarded Vermont's Young Entrepreneur of the Year
- Nominated for 1% For The Planet's Pinnacle Award: Unleash Passion Every Day.
Her company, Waste Free Earth, uses an interdisciplinary yet balanced approach to creating a fully sustainable model for their clients through the implementation of three essential frameworks:
- environmental stewardship
- economic prosperity
- social responsibility
She also creates sustainability-focused content for brands through writing blog posts, creating social media posts, cultivating mindful engagements on websites and being a spokesperson for certain brands that align with her values.
In her free time, you can find her in the mountains, volunteering, or making waste-free dinners with friends.
You can follow Marina at:
IG: @sustainabilitybosslady
Podcast points:
✔️ How did her sustainable movement company start?
✔️ When did Marina go from a volunteer to realizing that this is a valid business that she wants to grow?
✔️ The importance of client relationships in growing your business.
✔️ Building a business, and the importance of scaling and pricing your services.
✔️ Pivoting your business during the pandemic and managing client expectations.
Check out more episodes at theyoungfounders.com
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