Hult Alumni Magazine Issue 3 | Page 12

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT Profits that Prove their Social Value Sustainability is currently a hot topic in the corporate world. How do we ensure that business drives not only profits but also sustainable growth? We speak to two Hult graduates, Julie Brown and Pranay Kumar, who have gone on to make a difference whilst still making a profit. Learn While You Earn MBA Class of 2008 alum Pranay Kumar talks about his green ventures, cooperation with Hult faculty members and alumni, and why entrepreneurs are like rivers. Tell us more about your Vasudhaecofriends ventures—Ecopure, Greenworks, and Edusustain Ecopure is one of the brands owned by the American company Bio-Tec, which manufactures a range of biodegradable plastic additives for use in plastic waste management, helping to break down the plastic garbage that ends up in landfills. Greenworks was created with the vision of promoting environmental and financial sustainability and offers sustainable wastewater and solid waste sol ???????????????????????T?,??????%??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????()$?????????a?????d?????????+?a????g?Q$?????e????????????$)???????????Q???e????????)??????????????????????)??????????????)A?????-???)5 ? ???????????()!?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)M?????????????????????????????????$????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????????????$?????????????????????????????????????????????????????)???????????$??????????????????????????????????????????????????????e?????????a?????????????d????????????????????????)M?????????????????????????????????????????????????????$??????????????)!???????A???????? I?? ?????????????I???????????????$????????????????????????????????????????????????$????????!??$???????????????????????$??????????)???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)]??????????????????????????5????????????5 ??????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????$?????????????????????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????????????%?????)!????????????????!??????????????????????????????????????????)$??????????????????!??Q??????????????????????????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????? ??????????????!??$????????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????????????????!??$??????????????]??????????????)?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????((??((0