Best Circulareconomy Podcasts (2024)

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Scaling product-as-service with Stena Consulting 37:12

1h ago37:12

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Circular economy business models have been around for a long time, but we're not seeing the promised gold rush of new product-as-a-service models taking over the marketplace - even where the economic and environmental rationale appears super clear. In today’s episode of the Circular Economy Show, we explore the subject of scaling product-as-service…

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Eurovision in Malmö: How events can accelerate the circular economy 27:51

37m ago27:51

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From decorations to infrastructure, food and local business connections, there’s a lot to think about when hosting an event the size of the Eurovision Song Contest. There are also lots of opportunities to make a circular impact with it. In today’s episode of the Circular Economy Show, we travel to Malmö, the city hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Co…

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Leaders In Cleantech Bitesize #142 Federico Cristoforoni – Net Zero Insights - Q1 Funding Trends 18:07

5d ago18:07

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In start-up world everyone wants to know about the deals. Who raised what, which VC's are spending some of that 'dry powder' all these things are important, but looking at the bigger trends is perhaps more useful. In this Bitesize episode I speak with Federico Cristoforoni of Net Zero Insights about some of the trends is their Q! Quarterly Report. …

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How can the circular economy help us tackle climate change? 13:40

6d ago13:40

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Welcome back to The Circular Economy Show! In our new season premiere, we’re diving into the crucial intersection of climate change and the circular economy. Join us as we sit down with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Climate Lead, Miranda Schnitger, to find out how the circular economy can help meet climate targets, why it needed to be noted in t…

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Leaders In Cleantech #141 David Trainavicius – PVCase 33:55

11d ago33:55

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What’s it all about? Solar. Another part of the value-chain explored by this BNEF award-winning, Mega-funding round landing solar SaaS start-up/scale-up. We speak with founder and CEO David Trainavvicius about the journey so far. About David Trainavicius: David is the Founder and CEO of PVcase. He has been involved with a wide variety of solar proj…

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New season coming up 0:43

21d ago0:43

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Join us for a new season of the Circular Economy Show! New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode. Just search for the Circular Economy Show on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.By Pippa Shawley

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Über die Wichtigkeit von Journalismus als Teil der Demokratie | wienerberger podcast #35 mit Heimo Scheuch & Florian Klenk 57:49

17d ago57:49

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Gast: Florian Klenk, Journalist und Chefredakteur des FALTER Im 35. wienerberger Podcast diskutieren wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch und Journalist und Chefredakteur des FALTER Florian Klenk die Wichtigkeit von unabhängigen Medien und Qualitätsjournalismus als Teil der Demokratie. Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit o…

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Leaders in Cleantech #140 - Davor Sutija – NexWafe 38:14

28d ago38:14

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What’s it all about? Solar. But not rooftops this time, the other end of the value-chain. Wafers are not only a large part of the cost of solar modules, producing them is also very energy intensive, and therefore carbon emitting. Through innovation in this part of the process Nexwafe hope to make the manufacture of solar modules, cheaper, cleaner, …

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Reuse and repair: Africa’s long tradition of maximising materials 20:20

1M ago20:20

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In the last episode of our series sharing some of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's most popular articles, we explore the world of reuse and repair. Travelling to the African continent, we find out how people and businesses have been embracing strategies to maximize material use for a long time Reuse and repair are critical aspects of a circular eco…

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Leaders in Cleantech #139 - Andres Anijalg – Roofit 38:25

1M ago38:25

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What’s it all about? Solar. Beautiful Solar roofs. This harks back to my early days in solar, founding a solar EPC which initially at least focused of residential roofs, before expanding to include large commercial installations. Roofit have a unique, aesthetic solar roof solution, just at a time when both energy costs and EU legislation are drivin…

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The psychology of ownership in the circular economy 21:39

2M ago21:39

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In part two of our series sharing some of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's most popular articles, we dig deep into the psychology behind why we like to own things. We’ll also explore the alternatives that the circular economy offers. Read the article hereBy Pippa Shawley, Emily Scadgell, Seb Egerton-read, Finley Phillips, Lou Waldegrave

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How the circular economy helps us stay within planetary boundaries 20:34

2M ago20:34

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In our new three-part series, we’re sharing three of the most popular articles written by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s editorial team. In today’s episode, we explore how a circular economy can keep us stay within the nine planetary boundaries set out by the Stockholm Resilience Centre, such as climate change, novel entities (otherwise known as …

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Wirtschaftsskandale und Korruption – Herrscht noch Respekt und Vertrauen im Geschäftsleben und in der Politik? | Heimo Scheuch Podcast #34 mit Andreas Treichl 29:21

2M ago29:21

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Herrscht noch Vertrauen und Respekt in der österreichischen Politik? In Episode 34 des wienerberger Podcasts diskutieren Heimo Scheuch und Gast Andreas Treichl Vertrauen in Politik und Wirtschaft, Korruption, Herausforderungen in Europa, und die Notwendigkeit einer stärkeren regionalen Zusammenarbeit. Andreas Treichl betont die Bedeutung eines euro…

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Leaders in Cleantech #138 - Gavin White - About:Energy 44:03

2M ago44:03

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What’s it all about Batteries, patents, entrepreneurship, and the founder’s journey. I first met my guest Gavin White at Energy Tech Summit in Warsaw a little over a year ago. So much has happened in that time, and he and business partner Kieran O’Regan have built an outstanding team and offering to the battery and automotive sector, with clients i…

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Designing for the customer: Fashion lessons from Zimbabwe with Rudo Nondo 19:30

2M ago19:30

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In this episode, we hear from Rudo Nondo, a creative design practitioner and the acting Managing Director of Fashion Revolution. She tells us how her upbringing in Zimbabwe has shaped her clothing philosophy and explains why she’s passionate about circular design for fashion. Learn more about Rudo Nondo in the Foundation’s Fashion Book Watch our Ci…

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Redesigning food systems for nature to thrive 18:16

2M ago18:16

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Is there a better way to produce our food? Today, we circle back to one episode of our award-nominated Redesigning Food series in this episode. We’ll rediscover what a circular economy for food would look like, meet the people working to make it happen, and we’ll look at how it can be scaled to feed a growing population. Find out more about the Big…

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Österreich & Europa wählen – 2 glühende Europäer im Gespräch über das Superwahljahr 2024 | Heimo Scheuch Podcast #33 mit Sepp Schellhorn 44:22

3M ago44:22

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Wohin entwickelt sich unsere Gesellschaft und wohin unsere Politik? Steht Österreichs Politik still? Welche Folgen hat der Ausgang der Europawahl und wieso ist es eigentlich wichtig, seine Stimme abzugeben? In der 33. Folge seines Podcasts diskutieren Heimo Scheuch und Sepp Schellhorn, der neben seiner Tätigkeit als Unternehmen und Gastronom seit K…

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Lily Cole & Ellen MacArthur: why we need optimism to shift mindsets 26:28

3M ago26:28

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How can optimism and creativity help us transition to a circular economy? In this episode, model, actress and activist, Lily Cole joins Ellen MacArthur and Emma Chow to discuss her journey from fashion model to environmental activist. They discuss progress towards a circular economy, emphasising collaborative efforts among businesses, citizens, and…

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Repairing our belongings: applying circular design 15:15

3M ago15:15

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What if we could design our belongings to elongate their useful life? In this episode, we delve into the world of repair, shifting the focus from disposable products to ones that are designed to be repaired. Join us as we explore the potential for third-party repairs to flourish. Hear from Conny Bakker, Professor of Design Methodology for Sustainab…

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The power of biomaterials: 3 regenerative design solutions 16:38

3M ago16:38

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How do we shift today’s economic system to one that helps to regenerate nature? In this episode, we’ll meet three companies developing materials that work in harmony with our environment and learn how such innovations can be scaled. Co-founder of Materiom, Liz Corbin, spoke to her fellow co-founders Alysia Garmulewicz, Julia Marsh from Sway and Eha…

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Regenerative fashion: embracing a system shift for designers 18:36

4M ago18:36

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In this week's episode, we circle back to understand the third principle of a circular economy: 'regenerating nature', and its application in the fashion industry. Our guest, Josie Warden, former Head of Regenerative Design at the RSA, joins us as we explore how circular design offers a way to create a fashion industry that can flourish in harmony …

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Leaders in Cleantech #137 - Akshat Rathi - Bloomberg News 45:08

4M ago45:08

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What’s it all about? People, Policies and Technology. Unsung cleantech heroes, why we shouldn’t worry too much about Trump in the Whitehouse, at least where the IRA is concerned. I take a deep dive into the economic and technological drivers of the energy and mobility transition with Bloomberg Climate reporter and Author of Climate Capitalism, Aksh…

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Christiana Figueres and Ellen MacArthur: Closing the loop to fight climate change 25:34

4M ago25:34

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In this first episode of our Circling Back season, Christiana Figueres and Ellen MacArthur bring us an inspiring conversation about the role of circular thinking in addressing the causes of climate change and in finding its solutions. Join us as we explore the role of the circular economy in decarbonisation and the need for optimism to fix our clim…

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New Series: Circling Back 0:37

4M ago0:37

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Welcome back to the Circular Economy Show! In our first series of the year, we're circling back to some of our most exciting conversations with leading thinkers from the world of technology, fashion, material design and climate. Join us every Tuesday for a new episode. Subscribe to the Circular Economy Show so you never miss an episode. If you've b…

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Leaders in Cleantech #136 - Stephen Brittain - Insurtech Gateway 46:17

4M ago46:17

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What’s it all about? The perhaps surprising insurtech solution to unlocking innovation and scaling for clean technology deployment. We've often discussed how business model innovation can be as important if not more so, than technological innovation. Fundability and risk can be inhibitors, can insurance innovation solve that problem? Take a listen …

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Leaders in Cleantech #135 - Bill Esterson - MP Shadow Minister 42:57

4M ago42:57

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What’s it all about? Policy and government. For a long time I’ve said that the cleantech sector has done well despite, not because of politics and policy. I do however think that to truly scale we do need politicians and policies to support the energy and mobility transitions, and over the last years we have seen this increase. But we still have a …

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Leaders in Cleantech #134 - Anton Arts SET Ventures 28:51

5M ago28:51

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What’s it all about? An end of year reflection on the cleantech funding landscape during 2023, and a view of a leading European Cleantech VC on what will be the defining technologies for investment in 2024. Some tips for founders who need to raise in the first half of 2024, and some optimistic thoughts to end the year. About Anton Arts: Anton Arts …

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2023 in review: A year exploring the circular economy 13:37

5M ago13:37

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This year on the Circular Economy Show Podcast we’ve heard from people working across many different industries, from farming to fashion, policy to plastics. In this episode, we explore some of our favourite moments from 2023. Thanks for joining us this year. We’ll be back in 2024 with more stories from the circular economy. If you’d like to get in…

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Patrick McDowell: Meet the designer taking circular fashion to the catwalk 9:36

5M ago9:36

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In the final episode of our fashion series, we go to London to meet Patrick McDowell, a pioneering British high-end designer who has been applying circular design for fashion since starting their career. They tell us about their journey and their vision for the future of the fashion industry. Learn more about Patrick McDowell’s brand and journey Ha…

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How Troquer became Latin America’s leading preloved fashion start-up 9:25

5M ago9:25

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In the second episode of our fashion series, we head to Mexico City to meet Troquer’s co-founders, Lucia and Ytzia. They discuss how they’ve become Latin America’s leading resale marketplace for quality fashion items and the challenges they’ve faced on their journey. Learn more about TroquerBy Jess Mével, Lucia Martinez-Ostos Jaye, Ytzia Belausteguigoitia

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Rental, Resale, Recommerce: ACS’ journey towards circular fashion solutions 21:26

6M ago21:26

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Welcome to our new fashion series, where we'll meet three companies working towards a circular economy for fashion. In this first episode, we visit Europe's largest circular fashion hub, Advanced Clothing Solutions (ACS), to learn how they’re helping businesses to make money without making new clothes. Learn more about ACS…

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