Circular Economy Podcast

Circular Economy Podcast


Latest Episodes

134 Jane Martin of City to Sea: powering refill & reuse on-the-go
June 15, 2024

To mark World Refill Day 2024, we talk to Jane Martin, the CEO of City to Sea, a campaigning non-profit with a mission to prevent plastic pollution at source. World Refill Day is a global campaign to

133 Re-Action – repurposing: a new life for unwanted stuff
June 08, 2024

This is the 4th and final episode in the special 5th Anniversary mini-series featuring the Re-Action Collective, and were focusing on repurposing using creativity and craft skills to breathe new li

132 Re-Action – repairing: from radical to renaissance
June 01, 2024

This is #3 in the 5th Anniversary mini-series featuring the Re-Action Collective, and focuses on repairing. We hear from the founders of three UK businesses that are helping people repair their outdoo

131 Re-Action – Sharing: Serving more people with less stuff
May 25, 2024

This is #2 in the 5th Anniversary mini-series featuring the Re-Action Collective, and focuses on sharing and pay to use. We hear from the founders of three startups enabling people to have convenien

130 Heather Davies: the Re-Action Collective
May 18, 2024

Its now 5 years since I started the podcast, and to celebrate, Im doing a 5th anniversary mini-series. Ive invited several guests from the Re-Action Collective, a group of circular economy pioneers

129 Alex Holland: SolarPunk Stories for a circular future
May 04, 2024

How do we draw people towards a deliciously sustainable future? In this episode, were going off at a slight tangent: to explore how we can bring people into this world, to feel they have agency and t

128 Tara Button: products that say ‘Buy Me Once’
April 20, 2024

Tara Button is the founder and CEO of Buy Me Once, a platform which helps people buy the longest-lasting products on the planet. If youve heard me talking about the 3 essential strategies for circul

127 Yann Toutant: getting started with As-a-Service
April 06, 2024

Yann Toutant is the founder of Black Winch, which helps businesses understand the opportunities, practicalities and benefits of shifting to as a service models, and supports them in making it happen

126 Ruth Taylor: closing our circular values gap
March 23, 2024

Ruth Taylor of the Common Cause Foundation guides us through the field of social psychology, to explore how our personal values drive behaviour, and what that means for sustainability and the circular

125 Walter R Stahel: signs of circular progress
March 09, 2024

Professor Walter R Stahel, widely acknowledged as a circular economy pioneer, talks about progress, barriers and missed opportunities. Walter is the founder and director of the Product-Life Institute

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