Latest Kreislaufwirtschaft Podcast Episodes
(18) phiyond & Korozo: Measuring Corporate Circularity
Circularity.fm - March 18, 2024 20:30 - 46 minutesThis 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 ...
(17) Husqvarna Group - Finding the Best Circular Business Ideas
Circularity.fm - March 04, 2024 20:30 - 46 minutesThis episode features Calle Medin, Vice President Sustainability at Husqvarna Group. Calle presents a process Husqvarna set up in 2019 to promote circular business ideas. The starting point is the strategic ambition of the management board. Calle and his team defined focus areas and decision crit...
(16) Kearney: Circular Economy Essentials for Senior Management
Circularity.fm - February 19, 2024 21:52 - 36 minutesThis episode features Angela Hultberg, Global Sustainability Director at Kearney. She discusses the critical role of circular economy strategies in achieving sustainable business practices. She emphasizes the necessity of rethinking business models, products, and services from the ground up to in...
(15) Würth - Winning the Organisation for Circularity
Circularity.fm - January 31, 2024 21:57 - 39 minutesThis episode features Alexander Shevelov from Würth Group discussing their journey and strategies in integrating sustainability into business processes. Würth's approach is all about integrating internal and external stakeholders into the process, listening to their needs and giving them ownershi...
(14) Haniel - Investing for profit and a future worth living
Circularity.fm - November 01, 2023 21:05 - 34 minutesMany investors and companies struggle to balance profit and impact. Should we go for one at the expense of the other? Or can we combine the two? And if so, how do we translate this ambition into tangible goals and make them work in day-to-day operations? In this episode, Axel Berger, Chief Sustai...
(13) vaude: In- & outsourcing to rent out outdoor equipment
Circularity.fm - October 09, 2023 20:20 - 35 minutesWhat do you do if you need to solve a problem you are not familiar with? You learn new skills. Or you ask for help. It’s the same for companies testing a new proposition. So, you have to decide what are the things you do internally and what are the things you ask others for support. In this episo...
(12) scc events & cuna: Collaboration for reusable cups
Circularity.fm - September 12, 2023 15:25 - 26 minutesAt running events, drinks are typically provided in disposable cups. That is a significant amount of waste. SCC events, the Berlin Marathon and Berlin Half-Marathon organizer, wants to change that. So they partnered with Cuna Products, Remondis, and WWF to pilot a reusable cup. Collaboratio...
(11) mujo labs: Finding the first application for a technical innovation
Circularity.fm - July 08, 2023 03:46 - 21 minutesFrom time to time, ingenious people sit in the laboratory and discover new technology, find new insights about how the world works, or how to improve the status quo. But how to turn that into practice? There might be plenty of possible applications in multiple markets. You cannot start with every...
(10) Commown: Chosing a legal entity that puts the planet first
Circularity.fm - March 01, 2023 21:16 - 42 minutesWhat is the best legal entity to start a sustainable business? The way an organization is set up defines its modus operandi. Whether money is a means to an end or an end in itself is decided at that early moment. In this episode, Élie, co-founder of Commown, shares the rationale and details of ru...
(9) hey circle: Introducing re-usable packaging
Circularity.fm - January 16, 2023 19:51 - 32 minutesWhat does it take to reduce packaging waste? Re-usable packaging in e-commerce starts with customer information, checkout adaptations and needs to tackle a fundamental question: How does the packaging return? In this episode, Doris, founder of Hey Circle describes the steps necessary to switch to...
(8) evergrain: Balancing Planet & Profit
Circularity.fm - September 23, 2022 05:00 - 40 minutesDo you put planet over profit? Every organization answers this question, mostly implicitly in day-to-day decisions. It's the job of the leadership team to set priorities when it comes to planet and profit ambitions. In this episode, a leader of a purpose-driven startup founded by a stock-listed c...
(7) Urwahn bikes: Using a Circular Label in your communication
Circularity.fm - July 09, 2022 04:45 - 27 minutesHow can you inform customers about the way in which you apply circularity? Many organizations invest a lot in their circular approach and want to share this with the public. In this episode, Silke from Urwahn tells us how a label can help convey circular efforts.
(6) kaputt.de: Building a B2C repair marketplace
Circularity.fm - February 25, 2021 19:40 - 22 minutesBuilding a marketplace requires growing two customer groups at the same time: The buyers and the sellers. Providing platform services that compete with the sellers' offerings adds another twist to the challenge. In this episode, Tobias Kronawitter, founder of kaputt.de, shares his experience in h...
(5) Hulaaloop: The PaaS benefits for brands and manufacturers from a startup perspective
Circularity.fm - January 19, 2021 08:10 - 27 minutesWhy should a brand or manufacturer offer its products as a service? And what will they learn about their products? In this episode Puck Middelkoop, the founder of Hulaaloop will share her experience in renting out kids' clothes from premium brands.
(4) Mattress as a Service with bedzzzy: Make subscribing more attractive than buying
Circularity.fm - October 14, 2020 14:35 - 25 minutesWhy should customers rent a product they previously bought? Having a compelling answer to that question is key for the success of every Product as a Service model. And why would you start the service under a new service brand when you already have a well-known product brand? In this episode, Lis...
(3) IKEA: Organizational Transformation and Circular Design Principles
Circularity.fm - September 04, 2020 04:01 - 52 minutesDid you ever wonder how a large company organizes the transformation to a more circular business? And what if you're producing and selling thousands of products - how to assess and manage their circularity? These are the main questions we will explore in this episode. Simon Skoog from IKEA share...
(2) The Papillon Project: Renting out Bosch home appliances to a social organisation
Circularity.fm - August 10, 2020 18:13 - 31 minutesHow to run a Product as a Servíce business together with a social partner? And how to remove the worries of poor people with a subscription? The Papillon project rents out Bosch home appliances to poor people. In this episode, Bruno Vermoesen explains the unique character of Papillon.
(1) The Circular Business Model Map - Startups, SME & Corporates in the Circular Economy
Circularity.fm - July 29, 2020 09:34 - 29 minutesThis episode will give you an overview of more than 140 different organisations running business models in the circular economy. I assign these organisations to one of five types: Product as a Service, Sharing Platforms, Resource Recovery, Product Life Extension and Circular Supplies.
(0) What is Circularity.fm?
Circularity.fm - July 16, 2020 14:47 - 5 minutesThis is a short introductory episode with essential information about this podcast.
Related Kreislaufwirtschaft Topics