Paul Hawken

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  • Paul Gerard Hawken is an American environmentalist, entrepreneur, author, economist, and activist.

  • He has written extensively on the intersection of business and sustainability, advocating for ecological practices in commerce.

  • Hawken co-founded several companies focused on sustainable products and practices.

  • He is known for his work on natural capitalism and biomimicry, concepts that apply ecological principles to business and design.

  • As the editor of Drawdown, Hawken led a team of researchers to compile and rank climate change solutions.

  • His approach emphasizes practical, implementable strategies to address environmental challenges, often combining economic and ecological perspectives.

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