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Episode 174 - Giving Away 51% with Bertie Lourens
Episode 174

Episode 174 - Giving Away 51% with Bertie Lourens

Bertie Lourens, CEO of WastePlan, shares how he made God the majority shareholder of his company...literally.

Faith Driven Entrepreneur · William Norvell, Bertie Lourens, Darryl Heald

October 5, 202141m 9s

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Show Notes

Today’s episode takes us all the way to South Africa, and we couldn’t be more excited about it. And the question we’re going to start by asking is this: How can a garbage-collection company in South Africa undo the legacy of Apartheid? 

Bertie Lourens, CEO of WastePlan is here to share how their company is working to divert the vast majority of customers’ waste-stream from landfills and converting it into valuable, recyclable resources. They do this by employing hundreds of local workers, caring for their families, and investing in local schools to educate the next generation of South African leaders. 

And, as Bertie shares today, stewarding God’s creation has now grown into giving God a majority ownership stake in the company. Listen in to find out how...

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