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This episode explores how optimism and creativity can drive the transition to a circular economy. Model, actress, and activist Lily Cole joins Ellen MacArthur and Emma Chow to discuss her journey from fashion to environmental advocacy.
They examine progress towards a circular economy, emphasizing collaborative efforts among businesses, citizens, and policymakers. The discussion delves into the possibilities and challenges of this global shift.
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Our current economy operates on a "take-make-waste" model, extracting raw materials, producing goods, and then discarding them. A circular economy offers a sustainable alternative, redesigning systems for the benefit of people, nature, and businesses.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity, champions this circular economy. Driven by design, it aims to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature.
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A circular business model prioritizes renting, reusing, and repairing existing items over producing new ones. Discover how ACS Clothing successfully integrates these models in our video.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity, promotes the circular economy: a system designed to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature. Find more insightful videos on our YouTube channel and learn more at our website. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
This episode explores designing products for longevity through repair, shifting focus from disposable items. We delve into the potential for third-party repairs to flourish, advocating for repair to play a greater role in our economy.
Join us to hear from Conny Bakker, Professor of Design Methodology for Sustainability and Circular Economy at TU Delft, and Sojo’s co-founder Josephine Phillips. Both experts champion repair as a vital component of our economy.
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A circular business model prioritizes the rental, reuse, and repair of existing items over new production. Watch the full video to see how ACS Clothing integrates these principles.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity, develops and promotes the circular economy – a system designed to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature.
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This episode explores how to transition to an economic system that regenerates nature. We feature three companies developing materials that work in harmony with our environment, examining how their innovations can be scaled.
Materiom co-founder Liz Corbin discussed this topic with fellow co-founder Alysia Garmulewicz, Julia Marsh (Sway), and Ehab Sayed (Biohm) at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Innovation Day in 2022.
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Julie Hjort envisions an irresistible circular society, emphasizing how design shapes our world. Her vision highlights using imagination to create a future where design eliminates waste and pollution.
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This week's episode explores the third circular economy principle, 'regenerating nature,' focusing on its application in fashion. Josie Warden, former Head of Regenerative Design at the RSA, discusses how circular design fosters a fashion industry in harmony with nature.
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The European Commission is proposing mandatory, harmonized Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) across the textiles industry, offering significant economic and environmental benefits. Watch Valérie Boiten from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Danielle Kent from the Australian Fashion Council discuss how Australia implements EPR in fashion.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is an international charity dedicated to developing and promoting a circular economy. This model, driven by design, aims to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature.
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In this "Circling Back" episode, Christiana Figueres and Ellen MacArthur discuss how circular thinking addresses climate change, supports decarbonization, and fosters optimism for solutions.
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For more on the latest COP, read our Climate Lead Miranda Schnitger's editorial on COP28 key takeaways: COP28: Key takeaways
Welcome back to the Circular Economy Show! Our first series of the year revisits exciting conversations with leading thinkers in technology, fashion, material design, and climate.
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As the 2024 World Economic Forum commences, we reflect on Ellen MacArthur's 2023 participation, where she presented a vision for energy to mitigate societal and planetary risks. Her international charity, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, champions a circular economy model. This design-driven approach eliminates waste and pollution, circulates products and materials, and regenerates nature.
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This episode of the Circular Economy Show Podcast highlights favorite moments from 2023, featuring insights from diverse industries like farming, fashion, and policy.
Thank you for joining us this year. We'll return in 2024 with more circular economy stories. Contact us at podcast@emf.org.
Revisit these highlights and all past episodes to explore the year's key discussions.
Without a significant shift to reuse, global virgin plastic use in packaging will not decrease before 2050. Dilyana Mihaylova will discuss how a reuse revolution can tackle plastic pollution, reduce pressure on natural resources, and advance net-zero goals.
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In the final episode of our fashion series, we meet Patrick McDowell, a pioneering British high-end designer based in London. He discusses his journey and vision for the fashion industry, emphasizing his commitment to circular design since the start of his career.
Explore Patrick McDowell’s brand and journey: patrickmcdowell.co.uk
View Patrick's collection for Rambert Dance Company: A Tragedy of Fashion
The Global Commitment has demonstrated significant progress in tackling plastic waste and pollution, yet challenges remain. Plastics Initiative Lead Sander Defruyt reflects on five years of the Global Commitment, a collaboration between the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the UN Environment Programme. Watch to discover key lessons and pivotal hurdles.
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Our current food system significantly impacts landscapes and contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. We can, however, design food differently. A collection of six short stories, screened at COP28, showcases regenerative production journeys from Africa to the UK. These stories explore how circular design strategies can build biodiversity, improve soil health, deliver clean air and water, and tackle climate change.
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A UN treaty, incorporating legally-binding global rules and comprehensive circular economy measures, presents a unique opportunity to accelerate systems change and end plastic pollution. Marta Longhurst will share outcomes from the third round of negotiations in Nairobi.
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Millions of tonnes of clothing are wasted annually, necessitating a reinvention of fashion. This video features Troquer’s co-founders discussing challenges in shifting mindsets around second-hand clothing and accessories in Latin America. Watch to learn more about their mission.
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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection
“The Thinking Game” is the inside story of DeepMind's groundbreaking AI research, culminating in the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold breakthrough. Filmed over five years by the award-winning team behind "AlphaGo," this documentary explores co-founder Demis Hassabis's lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence and the rigorous scientific journey from mastering strategy games to solving the 50-year-old protein folding problem.
Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival, "The Thinking Game" is now available to watch for free. For those interested in hosting a screening for a classroom, community, or workplace, visit: rocofilms.com/films/the-thinking-game/.






















