This edition of Circular Snapshots covers Mexico's landmark circular economy legislation, Circle Economy's report on €25.4 trillion in annual value destruction, and the upcoming EU Circular Economy Act. We also review HP's e-waste recycling, the UK Packaging Pact, a new textile recycling initiative, and insights into the secondhand boom.

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Flexible plastics are challenging to collect and recycle, contributing significantly to ocean pollution. This episode explores whether paper can offer a sustainable alternative without creating new problems. Pippa, joined by Laura Smith (Ellen MacArthur Foundation), Jonathan Gill (Unilever), and Valerie Langer (Canopy), discusses six critical criteria for responsible paper-based packaging, the innovation required, and why there's no single solution.

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In this episode, Pippa, Laura Smith (Ellen MacArthur Foundation), Jonathan Gill (Unilever), and Valerie Langer (Canopy) discuss six critical criteria for responsible paper-based packaging. They explore the innovation and collaboration needed to scale solutions, emphasizing that there's no "silver bullet." Watch the full episode to learn more. #podcast

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E-waste is our fastest-growing waste stream, yet represents a significant opportunity for recovering critical minerals, essential given increasing global demand. Billions of dollars’ worth of materials are currently untapped in unused electronics.

In this episode, Ellen MacArthur Foundation experts Danielle Holly and Wen-Yu Weng explore how a circular economy can transform the production, use, and recovery of electronics and their vital components.

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E-waste is our fastest-growing waste stream, outpacing recycling efforts fivefold. This presents a significant untapped opportunity, especially given the rising demand for critical minerals. Recovering valuable materials from discarded electronics, such as the billions of phones in our homes, is crucial.

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This podcast episode explores why a wider shift to circular business models isn't occurring despite individual successes. Lou is joined by Emily Healy and Joe Rodgers from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity dedicated to accelerating the transition to a circular economy. Their mission is to tackle critical global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution.

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This episode features Lou, Emily Healy, and Joe Rodgers from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, exploring why circular business models struggle to scale despite individual successes. They discuss how systemic investing, capital orchestration, and thoughtful financial allocation are crucial for accelerating the transition to a resilient circular economy.

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Explore how circularity can be a smart business strategy amidst rising tariffs and supply chain disruptions. This video features Danielle Holly, North America Lead for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, and Tensie Whelan, founder of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business and former President of the Rainforest Alliance.

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Amid rising tariffs and supply chain disruption, Danielle Holly (Ellen MacArthur Foundation) and Tensie Whelan (NYU Stern) discuss circularity as a smart business strategy. Tensie introduces the ROSI (Return on Sustainability Investment) framework, developed at NYU Stern, which helps companies track and monetize sustainability's value, including efficiency, risk reduction, and new revenue. They explore how circular approaches shorten supply chains and mitigate geopolitical shocks.

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This episode of the Circular Economy Show features Conor Hill, Global Director for Circular and Sustainable Living at IKEA. He explains how IKEA embeds circular principles into its commercial strategy, making circularity affordable and accessible for customers while delivering measurable impact. Watch the full episode to learn more.

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This episode of the Circular Economy Show features IKEA's Global Director, Conor Hill, discussing how the brand embeds circular principles into its commercial strategy. IKEA's Buyback & Resell model makes second-hand feel new, delivering measurable impact while ensuring affordability and accessibility for customers.

This initiative empowers consumers to actively participate in the circular economy, enhances brand awareness and resilience, and optimizes customer loyalty using data. Watch the full episode to learn more.

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The circular economy enables products to be sold multiple times, driving revenue and shifting business focus from short-term profit to long-term strategic advantages. This model addresses challenges like climate change and waste.

On The Circular Economy Show, Fin and Emily Hill (Kantar) discuss measurement guidance for marketing teams. They explore redefining success across commercial, brand, creative, and consumer insight, leveraging measurement to unlock resources for circular initiatives. Share or review the episode.

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In this episode of The Circular Economy Show, host Fin and Emily Hill (Kantar) discuss measurement guidance for marketing teams. They explore how marketers can support the shift to circular business models and behaviors at scale while achieving their key priorities. Watch the full episode to learn more.

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Circular economy policy is increasingly moving from environmental ministries to economic and industrial authorities. In this podcast episode, Lou and Joss Blériot, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Executive Policy Lead, explore what's truly happening on the ground.

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Circular economy policy is increasingly shifting from environmental ministries to economic and industry authorities. In this episode, Lou and Joss Blériot, Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Executive Policy Lead, discuss this global trend. They explore the 35% surge in national strategies, global implementation, and the need to harmonize definitions and prioritize key policy tools.

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Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an alarming rate. Can circular economy solutions help turn things around? In this episode of The Circular Economy Show, Lou speaks with Marianne Kettunen (Ellen MacArthur Foundation) and Bianca Brasil (Convention on Biological Diversity) to explore this critical topic. Watch the full episode to learn more.

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A recent episode of The Circular Economy Show explores how circular economy solutions can combat accelerating biodiversity loss. Lou, Marianne Kettunen (Ellen MacArthur Foundation), and Bianca Brasil (Convention on Biological Diversity) discuss critical connections.

They examine how resource extraction drives 90% of biodiversity loss, the role of circular business models in supporting the Global Biodiversity Framework, and actions required before COP17. The discussion also covers business engagement and integrating circular economy with biodiversity strategies.

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Businesses have made progress on plastic pollution, but individual efforts face systemic obstacles. To overcome these, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) launched the "2030 Plastics Agenda for Business," uniting companies to drive scaled implementation through business and policy actions.

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This episode of the Circular Economy Show features Rachel O’Reilly, Global Human Sustainability Design Director at Accenture. They discuss their upcoming report, ‘Circularity is Working,’ which provides direction on improving consumer adoption of the circular economy.

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The Circular Economy Show features Rachel O’Reilly (Accenture) discussing their upcoming report, ‘Circularity is Working.’ This report guides consumer adoption by highlighting successful circularity examples, from Liverpool musicians reinvesting savings to Hamburg's informal sharing systems. Rachel shares insights into hidden drivers crucial for normalizing, embedding, and scaling circularity.

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