Leading the Green Business Revolution: Yadira Diaz of Gradible

Sneaker Impact News

In this episode of Sneaker Impact News, host Bryan the Botanist converses with Yadira Diaz, founder and chief impact officer of Gradible, about pioneering sustainable solutions for companies. Yadira shares her motivation from a young age, inspired by environmental changes and a pivotal documentary on waste. She details how Gradible helps businesses become more eco-friendly through innovative waste management and energy efficiency solutions. The conversation explores her partnerships with organizations like the Miami Marathon, various hotels, music festivals, and government agencies, aiming to reduce waste significantly. Furthermore, Yadira discusses the personal journey that led her to sustainability, exploring how individuals can implement small changes to create a big impact. Tune in for an immersive discussion about balancing sustainability with business growth and how collective action can push toward a greener future.

Chapters

1. Introduction to Sneaker Impact News (00:00:00)

2. Meet Yadira Diaz: Founder of Gradible (00:00:15)

3. Yadira's Background and Early Influences (00:01:35)

4. The Environmental Awakening (00:04:11)

5. From Real Estate to Sustainability (00:06:16)

6. The Birth of Gradible (00:08:50)

7. Gradible's Impact and Services (00:11:13)

8. Collaborations and Future Plans (00:14:52)

9. Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainability (00:20:58)

10. The Rise of the Green Team (00:24:20)

11. 25:40 Sustainability Initiatives at The Elser Hotel (00:25:40)

12. Tackling Waste in Miami (00:27:07)

13. Factory Town's Green Transformation (00:28:26)

14. The Role of Music Festivals in Sustainability (00:29:40)

15. Miami's Environmental Challenges (00:38:20)

16. The Future of Gradible (00:48:54)

17. Inspiring Change and Final Thoughts (00:50:40)