The Chef Benjamin Firmenich recommends you a gourmet menu of thoughts.
Appetizer: knowledge from education
Starter: As pasta is the usual “primo” in Italy, an internship is often a good way into a first job.
Main course: Personal development
Dessert: meaningful activities
And you? What will you order for your brain?

He is an environmental science and social impact analysis specialist. He was sent in 2008 by Wetlands International to Indonesia to assess the total economic value of a mangrove ecosystem and he took part in an emission-modeling project at the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands. Since he started working for Impact Finance, Benjamin has visited over 50 impact enterprises.
Benjamin holds a Master in Environmental Sciences from Wageningen University in the Netherlands.

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