Riff, makers of the nation's very first carbon neutral energy drink, conducted research and discovered a massive sustainability problem in the coffee industry: 70% of the fruit that surrounds our beloved, sacred coffee beans goes to waste. And this fruit? It’s a superfruit that also happens to be caffeinated. 

Riff discovered a way to make a carbon-neutral energy drink from this, helping out farmers, the planet, and consumers in the process. This Oregon-based start-up has already raised several million in funding and has been featured on many of the world’s top media outlets. Click here to watch the podcast.