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• 37. Filming My Octopus Teacher, Blue Planet 2, Our Oceans... The Life of An Underwater & Wildlife Cinematographer with Roger Horrocks

  In this episode, underwater cinematographer Roger Horrocks shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a renowned wildlife cinematographer. He discusses his early influences, the pivotal moments that led him to pursue his passion for the ocean, and the challenges and rewards of working in this unique field. Roger emphasizes the importance of building relationships, the apprenticeship model in cinematography, and how he leverages his downtime for creative projects and conservation efforts. In this conversation, Roger Horrocks shares his experiences as an underwater cinematographer, discussing memorable encounters with marine life, the challenges of filming underwater, and his passion for ocean conservation. He highlights the importance of mentorship in the field and introduces his digital mentorship program aimed at aspiring underwater cinematographers. Roger emphasizes the need for autonomy in pursuing one's passion and the role of media in driving conservation efforts.SEAZE⁠Connect with us on Instagram⁠ https://www.instagram.com/seaze.co/⁠Connect with us on LinkedIn⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/seazeco/Visit our website www.seaze.co⁠Send us an email⁠ [email protected] HORROCKShttps://www.rogerhorrocks.com

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• 36. Shellf Life : How this Start-Up is Transforming Discarded Seashells from Restaurants Into Regenerative Materials

  In this episode of Seaze the Podcast, host Marianne interviews Felicia Neuhof, founder and CEO of Shellf Life, a company that transforms discarded mollusk shells into sustainable materials for furniture and design. Felicia shares her journey from growing up in Vermont to discovering her passion for biomaterials and sustainable design. The conversation explores the inception of Shellf Life, the challenges of material testing, and the importance of building a circular economy. Felicia also discusses her experiences with funding and the entrepreneurial landscape, emphasizing the potential for regenerative materials in the market. In this conversation, Felicia discusses her innovative approach to utilizing seafood waste in product development, emphasizing community engagement and the vibrant blue economy in Rhode Island. She shares insights on strategic funding, the challenges of biomaterial innovation, and her vision for the future of her company, Shellf Life. Felicia also offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the blue economy and highlights the importance of empowering women in manufacturing. SEAZE⁠IG -⁠ https://www.instagram.com/seaze.co/⁠LinkedIn -⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/seazeco/Website - www.seaze.coEmail⁠ - [email protected]

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• 35. Building a Sustainable & Traceable Seafood Market in Mexico with Stephanie J. Rousso, Pesca Blue CEO and Oceans@Duke Director

  In this episode of Seaze the Podcast, Marianne speaks with Stephanie J. Russo, director at Oceans at Duke University and PhD candidate, about her innovative project Pesca Blue. The conversation explores Stephanie's journey from her childhood experiences with the ocean to her current work in sustainable fishing practices, certification processes, and community engagement. They discuss the challenges of bycatch reporting, the importance of empowering local fishing communities, and the need for a sustainable seafood market in Mexico. Stephanie shares her vision for the future of Pesca Blue and the collaborative efforts at Duke University to promote ocean conservation. SEAZE ⁠Connect with us on Instagram⁠ ⁠Connect with us on LinkedIn⁠ Visit our website www.seaze.co ⁠Send us an email⁠ [email protected] PESCA BLUE Visit their website : www.pescablue.org Contact Stephanie [email protected]

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• 34. Sailing Around the World by Maps and Stars: Aurora’s 8-Month Ocean Globe Race

  In this episode of Seaze the Podcast, hosts Marianne and Antonia reflect on their achievements in 2024, including the release of 19 new episodes and their growing audience. They honor the legacy of Dr. Wallace J. Nichols and introduce their new team member, Aurora Sillars, who shares her deep connection to the ocean and her recent participation in the Ocean Globe Race. Aurora discusses her childhood memories of the sea, the challenges of preparing for the race, and the financial aspects of such an adventure. The conversation also touches on her research on ocean health conducted during the race. In this conversation, Aurora Sillars shares her unique experiences of conducting ocean health research while participating in a sailing race. She discusses the shocking results of her microplastic testing, the mental and social challenges faced during the race, and the deepened connection to the ocean that resulted from her journey. Aurora emphasizes the importance of resilience for young ocean enthusiasts and expresses her desire to continue sharing her story and educating others about ocean health and environmental issues. Connect with [email protected] *** Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): ⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/boo...⁠ License code: KNEWAGNV4JC9APVT

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• 33. Turning Trash into Healthcare: SOSO CARE's Micro Insurance Revolution with Nonso Opurum

  Nonso Opurum, CEO and founder of SOSO CARE, discusses the mission and vision of his micro mobile health insurance startup that aims to provide healthcare access to low-income individuals in Nigeria in exchange for recyclable waste. SoSoCare has recycled nearly 450 tons of waste and empowered over 50,000 people, particularly women, by providing economic opportunities. The company's unique business model allows individuals to exchange recyclables for insurance coverage, addressing the low insurance penetration rate in Africa. Nonso's long-term dream is for SOSO CARE to be known as the leading impact insurance provider, reaching millions of people across Africa. Connect with Seaze Instagram⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ ⁠Email⁠ Website Connect with SOSO CARE Website *** Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): ⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/boo...⁠ License code: KNEWAGNV4JC9APVT

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