{"id":8286,"date":"2024-07-09T07:44:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T05:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/?p=8286"},"modified":"2024-07-10T08:51:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T06:51:46","slug":"interview-frederik-hornung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/interview-frederik-hornung\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We want to make the sports industry more sustainable.&#8221; \u2013 Interview Frederik Hornung"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"> \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e584f24_76135690 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 20px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e584f24_76135690 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 10px; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587198_42728933 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 10px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587198_42728933 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 0px; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587860_43984081 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 40px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587860_43984081 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 20px; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e588326_05259996 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 30px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e588326_05259996 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 0px; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e588e23_20135529 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 50px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e588e23_20135529 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 10px; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e5899b5_98593983 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 30px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e5899b5_98593983 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 10px; \n} \n\n \n\n#cmsmasters_fb_69e5f91e58a830_67202128 { \n\tpadding-top:30px; \n\tpadding-bottom:30px; \n\t-webkit-border-radius:20; \n\tborder-radius:20; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_fb_69e5f91e58a830_67202128 .featured_block_inner { \n\twidth: 80%; \n\tpadding: ; \n\ttext-align: left; \n\tmargin:0 auto; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_fb_69e5f91e58a830_67202128 .featured_block_text { \n\ttext-align: left; \n} \n\n \n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e58b170_75231163 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 30px; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e58b170_75231163 .cmsmasters_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 10px; \n} \n\n\n#cmsmasters_button_69e5f91e58bf93_24109190 { \n\ttext-align:center; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_button_69e5f91e58bf93_24109190 .cmsmasters_button:before { \n\tmargin-right:.5em; \n\tmargin-left:0; \n\tvertical-align:baseline; \n} \n\n#cmsmasters_button_69e5f91e58bf93_24109190 .cmsmasters_button { \n\tfont-weight:normal; \n\tfont-style:normal; \n\tborder-style:solid; \n} \n#cmsmasters_button_69e5f91e58bf93_24109190 .cmsmasters_button:hover { \n} \n<\/style><div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e584f24_76135690\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1.jpg 860w, https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/ZamBam_Frederik_DSC_0034-860x516-1-580x348.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9Frederik Hornung, ZamBam Sports<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587198_42728933\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<h3><strong>Frederik Hornung is a doer. His answers are brief, to the point. With the same dynamic he is turning his idea of sustainable shin guards into a social enterprise.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e587860_43984081\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>As an enthusiastic soccer player, Frederik Hornung spent his social year abroad with a local soccer team in Zambia. There he noticed that there were many injuries due to a lack of shin guards. He came back to Germany with the idea of making them from locally available bamboo and founded the social enterprise ZamBam Sports through the Enactus university team at the University of Augsburg. Right from the start, he wanted both sides to benefit from the sustainable shin guards &#8220;made in Zambia&#8221; via a buy-1-sponsor-1 model.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What problem do you solve with ZamBam Sports?\u00a0Why exactly does it need your solution?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fair global value chains and circular, resource-saving sporting goods!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you do before you started the current project\/company?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>High school graduation, soccer coach, voluntary social service in Zambia, student<\/p>\n<p><strong>What or who motivated you to become a social entrepreneur?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The feeling of wanting to give something back to the community. Work with meaning, fun and identification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which of your achievements have been particularly memorable for you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Social Impact Award 2021 &#8211; first award, realizing that it could work out<\/p>\n<p><strong>Were there any moments that were especially challenging? What have you learned from these?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A hell of a lot, such as the Sambia suspension, T\u00dcV feedback, farewells to team members.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e588326_05259996\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_third\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Frederik-Hornung_Ausschnitt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8294 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Frederik-Hornung_Ausschnitt-300x284.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Frederik-Hornung_Ausschnitt-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Frederik-Hornung_Ausschnitt.png 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><sup><span style=\"color: #808080\">\u00a9 Frederik Hornung | ZamBam Sports<\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column two_third\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201eUnsere Motto ist \u201eFairer Fu\u00dfball f\u00fcr alle\u201c \u2013 Fair f\u00fcr die Mitarbeitenden. 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What advice would you give to others?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PPE norms (personal protective equipment), CE certification, Business with Africa<\/p>\n<p><strong>What podcast do you listen to regularly? Which book is an absolute must-read for you personally?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Formerly &#8220;Geil Montag&#8221; and &#8220;Purpose Projects&#8221;, &#8220;Project Drawdown&#8221; by Paul Hawken is a must-read!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your tips for doing good in everyday life? Where do you find it rather difficult to live sustainably?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>49\u20ac flat rate ticket for public transport saves money and protects the environment. Food and travel to Africa are difficult.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which organisation or start-up impresses you and is in your opinion a true role model?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/de.vyldness.de\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vyld<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Complete this sentence: The world needs more &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8230; circularity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there anything else you would like to share?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thanks GOOD!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e5899b5_98593983\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_fb_69e5f91e58a830_67202128\" class=\"cmsmasters_featured_block\">\n<div class=\"featured_block_inner\">\n<div class=\"featured_block_text\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #4627bf\">Every month, we interview interesting entrepreneurs and focus on their personal stories. The interviews are intended to inspire, motivate and encourage people to put their own ideas into practice.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #4627bf\"><strong>Do you know any social entrepreneurs with an inspiring story that we should interview? Then write to us!<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Andrea Rebensburg,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0GOOD Impact Portfolio:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #4627bf\" href=\"mailto:andrea@good-search.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">andrea@good-search.org<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e58ac28_22474990\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e58b170_75231163\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>Find out more about ZamBam Sports on our project page:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_button_69e5f91e58bf93_24109190\" class=\"button_wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/good-search.org\/about\/en\/project\/zambam-sports-bamboo-shin-guards\/\" class=\"cmsmasters_button\"><span>ZamBamSports<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_69e5f91e58c138_02834623\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frederik Hornung is a doer. 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