37) Reluctant entrepreneur turned industry pioneer and leader with Safe Sunscreen Council and All Good's Founder Caroline Duell

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

kaméa chayne

Nature, Alternative Health, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Health & Fitness, Science

4.9 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

What’s the latest research on the health and environmental impacts of sunscreen? How was our guest today able to go from being a hesitant business owner (who didn’t even want to do business in the first place) to a thriving entrepreneur, fueling her business with her passion for wellness and the environment?

Visionary, pioneer, and founder of a leading eco sunscreen brand All Good, Caroline Duell, shares her wisdom with us on this episode.

HIGHLIGHTS:

[2:07] What first got Caroline into sustainability.

[4:11] What led Caroline on the path to making botanical products.

[8:04] Why Caroline was so hesitant to start a business.

[8:43] Caroline: “I kept myself in check. I knew that you could have a really good impact as a company grows.”

[12:14] Caroline: “The right path is not always what might seem to be the best way to go.”

[13:54] Kaméa: “What has been the key to getting All Good’s products distributed and sold in so many major retailers?”

[14:47] What's led All Good to being a leading sunscreen brand.

[15:45] What inspired Caroline to start Safe Sunscreen Council.

[18:15] Kaméa: “Do you think it’s more effective to push for policy change or consumer awareness?”

[19:39] Caroline shares some of the latest research on how sunscreen can be damaging to our health and that of the environment.

[21:48] How we as consumers can make sure the sunscreen we’re buying is safe.

[23:06] Kaméa: “How can we as a society become more preventative with environmental issues before it’s too late?

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1:09.8	We all have the ability to make decisions that we want, but ultimately I think it's just that there are so many factors to weigh in it that the right path is not always what might seem to be the best way to go.
1:25.5	What's the latest research on the health and environmental impacts of different types of sunscreen?
1:32.1	How was our guest today able to go from being a hesitant business owner who never even wanted to do business in the first place to becoming a thriving entrepreneur,
1:42.0	fueling her business with her passion for wellness and for the
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