Description

047: Did you know that 70% of our freshwater use goes to Agriculture? And 70% of freshwater contamination comes from agriculture? In this episode, we speak with David Rosenberg, Founder, and CEO of AeroFarms, the first vertical farming company to be certified a B corp, about how their technology is reimagining how we can sustainably feed the future. 

You'll learn how:

• David looked for a crucial problem to address and then developed a viable business idea to solve it.
• Their propriety vertical farming technology is having a massive impact on both environmental and societal issues.
• David changed his approach to hiring, which helped create a team full of problem-solving innovators.

Next steps:

Hit subscribe to get more career tips and advice each week!

Find AeroFarms in stores: https://www.aerofarms.com/store-locator/

Careers at AeroFarms: https://www.aerofarms.com/careers/

Follow David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-rosenberg-519a191/

Find full-time, freelance, and remote jobs with mission-driven companies at: www.goodgigs.app 

Follow Dale on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaleWWilkinson