(18) phiyond & Korozo: Measuring Corporate Circularity

This episode features Patrick Peter, Director at phiyond by adelphi. Patrick presents how phiyond supported Korozo in creating transparency about its level of circularity. The starting point was the change in the regulatory landscape. Patrick and his team needed to gather and process circularity data to meet upcoming reporting standards. He shares how the reporting effort triggered the ambition to improve the circular share. The episode concludes with the needs and opportunities for companies to become more circular.

Patrick Peter shares the experience he had when calculating the circularity of an international packaging producer

Description
This episode features Patrick Peter, Director at phiyond by adelphi. Patrick presents how phiyond supported Korozo in creating transparency about its level of circularity. The starting point was the change in the regulatory landscape. Patrick and his team needed to gather and process circularity data to meet upcoming reporting standards. He shares how the reporting effort triggered the ambition to improve the circular share. The episode concludes with the needs and opportunities for companies to become more circular.

People
Patrick Peter, Director, phiyond by adelphi
Patrick Hypscher, Co-Founder of Green PO, Expert in Sustainable Business Models

Chapters
00:00 Start
00:41 Personal Intro into Measurement
02:41 The role of Measurement for the Circular Economy
03:34 The Situation of Korozo
07:09 Explaining the Circular Transition Indicator
17:21 Creating a shared understanding for definitions
23:11 When Reporting Triggers Ambition to Improve Results
28:09 The Regulatory Need of Setting Targets
30:48 Regulation and Data Collection as Drivers for Innovation
33:37 The Impact of European Legislation of Companies Worldwide
35:15 Setting Targets to Improve Overall Circularity
40:21 The Need For Industries to become more Circular
44:48 Free Masterclass on Circular Transition Indicator

About phiyond by adelphi (from website)
phiyond by adelphi consolidates adelphi consult's private sector activities. adelphi is Europe’s leading independent think-and-do tank for climate, environment, and development. For over 20 years, through transdisciplinary research, evidence-based consulting, and dialog with political and societal actors and enterprises, adelphi has been shaping the socio-ecological transformation.

Further Links
Free CTI Masterclass https://cti-webinar.phiyond.de
Blog Post with 2 illustrative CTI material flows https://circularity.fm/ep-18-phiyond-korozo-measuring-corporate-circularity/
Korozo Group https://www.korozo.com.tr/
phiyond: https://phiyond.de/en
Intro to Circular Transition Indicators: https://www.wbcsd.org/Programs/Circular-Economy/Metrics-Measurement/Circular-transition-indicators
Tool to process CTI: https://ctitool.com/
CTI v4 manual https://www.wbcsd.org/contentwbc/download/16345/233646/1