This podcast episode of TED Business features climate strategist Marielle Remillard discussing the feasibility of achieving net zero emissions, focusing on the supply and demand of materials needed for renewable energy technologies like solar panels and wind turbines. Remillard highlights potential material scarcities, the impact of design choices, and the opportunities for businesses to innovate and profit in the energy transition. She emphasizes the need for collaboration between the public and private sectors and encourages businesses to contribute to achieving the energy transition, while also acknowledging the environmental and social costs associated with clean technologies. Modupe Akinola, the host, provides introductory and concluding remarks, reinforcing the importance of thoughtful materials, processes, and the role of entrepreneurs in finding solutions.
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