In this episode, we sit down with Emma Samson from Searious Business. Throughout the episode, Emma explains the concept behind Searious Business, namely, their work with businesses in the field of packaging, consumer electronics and furniture to make their plastic products more circular either through suggesting new alternatives or working towards sustainability regulations. During this, Emma enlightens us on Searious Business' mantra - "we are not anti-plastic, we are anti the misuse of plastic!".
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Plastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise with Marcel Lubben from Brightlands Venture Partners
In our latest podcast episode, Marcel Lubin from Brightlands Venture Partners, delves into the intricacies of transitioning to a circular economy, shedding light on both the challenges and opportunities it presents.
Read MoreMeasuring the Health Impact of Plastics - with Marcus Gover & Manuel Brunner from the Minderoo Foundation
In the latest podcast episode, we had the opportunity of interviewing Marcus and Manuel from the Minderoo Foundation discussed the pressing issue of sustainability and the pivotal role individuals and businesses play in addressing environmental challenges.
Read MoreA world where climate change is no longer a problem - with Adam Herriott from WRAP
In our latest podcast episode, we headed towards the United Kingdom, and had a lovely chat (over tea) with Adam Herriott from WRAP, a circular economy expert, to discuss the pressing issues surrounding sustainability. Adam brought a wealth of knowledge and insights from his role at WRAP, where their main vision is to work towards a thriving world where climate change is no longer a problem.
Read MoreTurning Waste into Opportunity - with Victor Préaux from Waste Free Oceans
In this week's podcast episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Victor Préaux, a passionate advocate for environmental sustainability and a project manager at Waste Free Oceans, a nonprofit organization tackling plastic pollution by cleaning up debris and transforming it into new materials. The conversation covered a range of topics, from the innovative ways they're giving plastic a second life to the importance of raising awareness.
Read MorePlastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise with Verena Keller from UVEX
In this episode, Verena Keller from UVEX shared key insights on sustainability in plastics and emphasizing designing plastics for durability, an often-overlooked aspect amid the race for innovations. Additionally, during the episode the advances in chemical recycling were also noted, while addressing the limitations of mechanical recycling.
Read MorePlastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise with Christian Krüger from BASF
In our latest podcast episode, we delved into the intricate world of sustainability in the chemical value chain with no other than Dr. Christian Krüger, Head of Global Advocacy and Sustainability Chemical Recycling at BASF. And, as Christian’s position already suggests, we do not miss to speak about chemical recycling and the ominous process of mass balancing. In case, you always wondered what this means, this episode offers an exclusive expert’s explanation from Christian and Mesbah.
Read MorePlastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise with René Bethmann from Vaude
In the latest episode of our new series with Circularise, we had the pleasure to speak to René Bethmann from Vaude. He shares profound insights about the material challenges and polymer innovations shaping the future of sustainable textiles. Especially interesting is the emphasized the distinction between true and visible sustainability, which highlights the role of certifications in building trust supply chains but also among brands and their customers.
Read MorePlastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise with Thomas Philipon from Total Energies Corbion
In our inaugural episode, we had the honor of hosting Thomas Philipon, CEO of TotalEnergies Corbion, delving deep into the world of bio-based and biodegradable PLA-based plastics. Discover the challenges and triumphs of creating eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics, with a touch of humor about the importance of a mug!
Read MorePlastics belong into a Cycle - with Fridolin Pflüger from HolyPoly
In this podcast episode we had the opportunity to talk with Fridolin from Holypoly, a startup focused on revolutionizing the plastic recycling industry, by ending plastic destruction and keeping them in the cycle. Holypoly works with big brand manufacturers like Bosch, Lamy, NUK and Mattel.
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