E295 That Great Business Show - Rihanna’s Knickers to Clinical Waste, a €27 Billion Opportunity - Lisa O'Riordan
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Rihanna’s knickers.
That’s where this episode starts. From there, Conall Ó Móráin meets Lisa O’Riordan live at the RDS Finding Common Ground Festival to unpack one of the biggest unseen business opportunities in the world: Waste.
Her company is tackling single-use PPE — used in the tens of millions across healthcare and industry — and turning it into a circular, compostable solution. But this is not a feel-good story. It’s a hard-edged business reality: Margins matter Procurement blocks change And “cheap” is still king
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