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December 5, 2024 49 mins

Rinaldo Brutoco has dedicated his life to harnessing the awesome potential of business to create positive change in the world. As a pioneer in impact entrepreneurship, Rinaldo has spent more than thirty years building successful businesses ahead of the curve, and today, his eyes are on the green hydrogen space as a potential game-changer for the future of clean energy.

In this second part of our two-part conversation with Rinaldo – the founding president of nonprofit think (and do!) tank the World Business Academy (WBA) and founder and CEO of green hydrogen transportation firm H2 Clipper (H2C) – we dive into the creation of the WBA, Rinaldo’s business case for the inevitability of a clean energy future, and how his H2 Clipper is reimagining a very old technology in a very new way to accelerate the green hydrogen revolution.

Listen to Rinaldo’s first episode if you haven’t already: Rinaldo Brutoco of World Business Academy on Consumer Law, Merchant Banks, and the Impact of Pay TV

Episode Highlights:

  • 00:00 Rinaldo Brutoco on why hydrogen is here to stay
  • 00:44 Conor Gaughan introduces Rinaldo, World Business Academy, and H2 Clipper
  • 04:35 Incubating the WBA, building a governing body, creating true impact
  • 10:29 Business as a steward, shifting the consciousness, combatting climate change
  • 20:04 Launching H2 Clipper, green hydrogen, industries buying-in
  • 32:28 Economic impact, tech innovation, regulating renewables
  • 40:09 Finding motivation, the Optimist Daily, where to learn more
  • 46:50 Leaving a legacy and end credits

If you liked this episode, listen next to Zach Jones of C-Zero on Hydrogen 3.0, Decarbonizing Natural Gas, and The Innovation Economy

More on Rinaldo Brutoco, World Business Academy, and H2 Clipper:


Connect with Conor Gaughan on linkedin.com/in/ckgone and threads.net/@ckgone

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