Alex Dakov

Who Is Alex Dakov?

Alex Dakov is a conscious entrepreneur, sustainability advocate, and speaker, dedicated to creating a more ethical and sustainable future. As the head of Spain’s development programs for the NGO Oceanic Global, and CEO of NEA, a single-use plastic alternative, and Green Motive, the first brand of 100% biodegradable paper straws, Dakov has focused his career on promoting business solutions aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). His work blends innovation and sustainability, with a deep commitment to environmental protection, particularly in the fight against plastic pollution.

What is his Background?

Alex Dakov began his career in the entertainment industry, managing projects and events for international brands like Red Bull, Cirque du Soleil, and Space Ibiza. These experiences exposed him to the sustainability challenges facing the consumer industry. After a transformative trip to the Amazon, Dakov shifted his focus to projects that deliver positive value to humanity, emphasizing concepts like circular economy and innovation.
As the leader of Oceanic Global in Spain, he worked on marine conservation projects and raising awareness about plastic usage. He then founded NEA and Green Motive, startups providing sustainable alternatives to plastic. In addition to his entrepreneurial efforts, Dakov is a passionate speaker who delivers motivational talks on sustainability, environmental impact, and the future of the planet.