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#36 Gaurab Chakrabarti: Breaking the Chemicals Monopoly; Re-Industrializing America
I sit down with Gaurab Chakrabarti, co-founder & CEO of Solugen, to discuss how the company is building mini chemical plants across the U.S. — without petroleum. Solugen is living proof that decentralized, clean production is possible. They have bold ambitions to transform the $5 trillion chemical industry. In this episode, we discuss:
Solugen’s mission to decarbonize the chemical industry
Why chemicals are “the coolest thing on earth”
How to break the distribution monopoly in chemicals
Practical impacts of cleaner industrial processes
Working with the Department of Defense and…
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