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Plastic. Climate. Future.

Mat Wielopolski & John Sewell

Plastic. Climate. Future. enables engagement among industry members, climate activists, innovators, and the rest of world (the general public) to ultimately achieve positive changes related to plastic and the climate. In their podcast, Mat & John host guests from these groups of stakeholders and talk about their views, activities and opinions to foster trustful communication and learn from each other. Check out more at www.plasticclimatefuture.com

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00:44:49

Plastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2024/02/29

This episode features a discussion with Verena Keller from UVEX, a company known for its consumer sports brand and B2B brand specializing in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Verena is the head of strategic sustainability development within the Department of Strategic Innovation Solutions. Her role involves supporting product teams, marketing, and sales, especially with the increasing customer interest in sustainability and circularity.The conversation delves into Verena's unusual background in

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00:44:49

Plastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2024/02/15

In our latest podcast episode, we delved into the intricate world of sustainability in the chemical value chain with no other than Dr. Christian Krüger, Head of Global Advocacy and Sustainability Chemical Recycling at BASF. And, as Christian’s position already suggests, we do not miss to speak about chemical recycling and the ominous process of mass balancing.

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00:50:24

Plastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2024/01/30

In the latest episode of our new series with Circularise, we had the pleasure to speak to René Bethmann from Vaude. He shares profound insights about the material challenges and polymer innovations shaping the future of sustainable textiles. Especially interesting is the emphasized the distinction between true and visible sustainability, which highlights the role of certifications in building trust supply chains but also among brands and their customers.

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00:52:16

Plastic. Climate. Future. Podcast feat. Circularise...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2024/01/17

This is the first episode of this series and we have had the privilege of hosting Thomas Philipon the CEO of TotalEnergies Corbion. The discussion dives deeply into the world of bio-based and biodegradable PLA-based plastics, exploring the challenges and triumphs of creating eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics. And, we cannot forget of mentioning the importance of a mug!

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00:57:05

Plastics belong into a Cycle - with Fridolin Pflüger...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/12/19

In this podcast episode we had the opportunity to talk with Fridolin from Holypoly, a startup focused on revolutionizing the plastic recycling industry, by ending plastic destruction and keeping them in the cycle. Holypoly works with big brand manufacturers like Bosch, Lamy, NUK and Mattel. The conversation spans various topics, from Fridolin's personal experiences and travels in East Africa that exposed him to the harsh realities of climate change and its impact on communities, to the challenges of

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00:58:56

The creative mind behind the Run for the Oceans -...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/12/14

In our recent podcast, we sat down with Chris Thaller, the creative force behind "Anything But Ordinary" and a follower of the "Bold Ideas, Big Impact" mantra, to delve into his remarkable journey in sustainability. Our discussion navigated through his remarkable journey in sustainability, focusing on the transformative "Run for the Oceans" digital campaign and his broader vision for a greener future.At the heart of our conversation is Chris's ingenious "Run for the Ocean", a campaign that mobilized

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01:04:52

The Man Who Harnesses the Wind with Plastic Waste -...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/11/28

In our latest podcast episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Bram, the innovative mind behind "From Waste to Wind." The conversation delves into the world of sustainable wind energy, exploring challenges, opportunities, and a vision for a greener future.Bram consistently emphasizes the critical role of additive manufacturing in crafting efficient wind turbine blades. Using 3D printing technology, he explains how this approach minimizes waste and optimizes blade shapes. The discussion

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00:34:38

Exploring the Minds of Tomorrow's Industry Leaders -...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/10/31

In this episode, we spoke with diverse students from the International School in Circular Economy Project Management at the University of Ferrara. They highlighted collaboration and communication as key drivers for sustainable progress.Notable insights included a winemaker advocating for nature-friendly production and renewable energy adoption, and material scientists stressing the importance of innovative, sustainable materials for circular business models. Early-stage education's role in

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01:00:14

Bridging the gap between science and society - A...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/09/26

In this enlightening episode, we had the pleasure of talking to Amira Fernandéz, a scientist with a keen interest in responsible science communication.The episode featured a discussion on the transformation of the plastics industry, where sustainability and circularity have become focal points. Amira shared insights into her own journey as a scientist and communicator, emphasizing the importance of disseminating scientific knowledge effectively to the public.As the conversation unfolded, we learned

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00:56:57

From Ingredient Branding to the Regenerative Economy...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/09/12

In this episode, we meet Tomas Vucurevic, founder and managing director of BRAIND® and a renowned expert in sustainable ingredient branding. During our conversation, Tomas sheds a light on the evolution of ingredient branding, from its early days centered around enhancing product performance, it has now shifted towards a purpose-driven approach, aiming to tackle environmental and social challenges. In addition, Tomas shares his perspective on the importance of collaboration in the application and

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00:41:22

The power of passion for sustainable polymer...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/08/30

In this episode, we talk to Daniel Guntschnig, whose fascinating background allowed him to shift his focus and co-found one of the leading innovators in the bio-based sustainable materials’ industry, Polyola.Daniel's story is one of passion, innovation, and perseverance. He embarked on a journey to create positive change by addressing environmental challenges. Teaching himself chemistry from a book, he co-founded Polyola, a leading innovator in the space of bio-based polymer technologies in the

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00:41:23

PHA and Waste as a building block for bio-based...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/08/01

In this episode, we’ll delve into the exciting journey of his company, the transformative potential of their bio-based materials, as well as the difficulties of competing with mass production and an already established market of cost-efficient plastics. Concluding, our guest also suggests on finding the right value proposition to penetrate the market, and gives us an interesting application for bio-based plastics!

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00:29:05

Live from the Hotspot of BioEconomy - Plastic....

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/07/19

Join us on the second part of our podcast coverage of the renowned World Bio Markets conference in The Hague. In this episode, we continue to bring you insights and interviews with industry experts who are driving change in the realm of renewable material technologies and their applications. Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and InstagramIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, Spotify and everywhere else.

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00:43:03

Live from the Hotspot of BioEconomy - Plastic....

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/07/02

In this episode, PCF had the privilege of partnering with the renowned World Bio Markets conference in The Hague, where experts from various fields come together to discuss the latest advancements in renewable material technologies and their applications. Join us as we share live impressions from the conference and highlight key interviews with industry leaders who are driving change towards a more sustainable bio-based future.Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and InstagramIf you enjoy this

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00:44:35

Rethinking Innovation - with John Bessant

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/05/28

In this thought-provoking discussion with Plastic Climate Future, John Bessant extends our understanding of managing innovation, AI, and circularity, providing insights that are as deep as they are enlightening. Tune in to get a whole new perspective on innovation, and how it shapes our world.Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and InstagramIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcast

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00:53:43

Is 'Bioplastics' a really bad term? - with Alex...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/05/16

Listen to our exciting discussion with Alex Thielen from Bioplastics Magazine, and learn what they do to support the circular economy value chain! In this podcast, we also discussed opinions and perspectives about bioplastics, and challenges in conveying important information into nice storiesFind out more about Bioplastics Magazine at https://www.bioplasticsmagazine.com/en/And check out their Bioplastic Basics Book HERE: https://www.bioplasticsmagazine.com/en/books/bioplastics.phpStay updated

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00:49:47

Democratizing Renewable Materials - with Charles...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/04/26

Don't miss out on our conversation with Charles Dimmler from Checkerspot!Checkerspot aims to encourage the use of more sustainably sourced raw materials in creating products. They use microorganisms to produce these alternative materials and are committed to practical applicationsthat are relevant to the bioeconomy sector; such as by also focusing to improve the final product's performance. Find out more about Checkerspot at https://checkerspot.com/ Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and

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00:52:48

How Data Models Advance the Uptake of Sustainable...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/03/28

Follow our discussion with Roy Brooks from CirQulor!CirQulor focuses on providing a platform of utilities and services covering all aspects of the alternative materials supply chain. They aim to integrating people, resources and systems for a post plastic world.Find out more about CirQulor at https://cirqulor.com/ Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and InstagramIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcast

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00:41:58

Leveraging Bioeconomy in the Global Sustainability...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/03/14

Follow our discussion with Paul MacDonald from World BioMarkets!Find out more about World Bio Markets at https://www.worldbiomarkets.com/ and keep updated with the latest news about bioeconomy here https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/Stay updated with us through our LinkedIn and InstagramIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcast

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00:46:35

Science as a Cornerstone on the Mission to a World...

Plastic. Climate. Future. ·

2023/02/28

Join our discussion with Marcus Eriksen from The 5 Gyres Institute!5Gyres uses education and community-based science to drive and inform local, scalable reuse models. By engaging key stakeholders in identifying the sources and potential solutions of problematic plastics in their own communities, we can work together to drive more equitable solutions.In this podcast, Marcus told us about the birth of 5 Gyres and how he started studying the sources of plastic pollution on expedition journeys to

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