E04 Zack Kong - Founder 2050

E04 Zack Kong - Founder 2050

Published on Apr 9
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AHK Innovators Podcast
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<span><br></span><p style="color:#333333;font-weight:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:30px;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;hyphens:auto;text-align:justify;" data-flag="normal"><b>Zack Kong</b> is the Founder and CEO of <b>2050</b> and <b>Originnovation</b>.With roots in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), 2050 and Originnovation design andmanufacture edible-grade, fully compostable single-use kitchen utensils,pioneering a future free of microplastic pollution by 2050. This episodeexplored the environmental toll of disposable plastics, the science behindtheir innovative alternatives, and the strategic benefits of building asustainability-focused startup in the GBA. We also compared German and Chineseapproaches to circular economies and dissected 2050’s roadmap for entering Europeanmarkets. Through their groundbreaking material innovations and cross-bordercollaborations, Zack’s team is redefining how everyday products can harmonizeplanetary health with human convenience.</p><span><br></s...