UnMasking Humanity: 21 Questions with Joshua T Berglan featuring Araminta Edmondson-Bennett

Joshua T Berglan
2 min readSep 3, 2024

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The green tech revolution is often painted with a rosy hue, filled with promises of a sustainable future. But what about the realities of building a truly sustainable energy system? In this interview, I sat down with Araminta Edmondson-Bennett, co-founder and director of R-2 ENERGY, a company pioneering road-based energy harvesting solutions. Araminta brings a refreshing dose of realism to the conversation, acknowledging the challenges and complexities of the transition.

Araminta’s approach is grounded in practicality. She emphasizes the need for a realistic energy mix, acknowledging that we can’t rely solely on solar and wind power. She highlights the importance of collaboration between different renewable energy technologies and the need for a more holistic approach.

But Araminta’s vision extends beyond simply generating electricity. She sees the potential for her technology to create a more connected and sustainable future. R-2 ENERGY’s road-based energy harvesting solutions have the potential to power smart cities, reduce energy costs for businesses and homeowners, and even improve safety on our roads.

Beyond the technology, Araminta is deeply passionate about social impact. She believes that the transition to a sustainable energy future must be inclusive and equitable, benefiting everyone, not just large corporations. R-2 ENERGY is committed to addressing energy poverty and creating a more equitable future for all.

Araminta’s journey with R-2 ENERGY is a testament to the power of perseverance, collaboration, and a commitment to making a difference. Her story is an inspiration to anyone who believes in the power of innovation to create a more sustainable and equitable future.

To learn more about R-2 ENERGY and their innovative road-based energy harvesting solutions, visit their website: www.r-2e.com.

Watch full episode here: https://www.joshuatberglan.com/unmasking-humanity-21-questions-with-joshua-t-berglan-featuring-araminta-edmondson-bennett

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Joshua T Berglan

Award Winning Omnimedia Producer | Independent Media & Media Literacy Expert | Creator of "Media Company in a Box" www.JoshuaTBerglan.com