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Steering Committee Spotlight: Ashleigh Morris

Circularity is proud to be working with a number of leading industry representatives to help create an invaluable experience for our 2022 delegates. As the CEO of a catalytic circular economy consultancy, Coreo, Ashleigh is unwavering in her commitment to shaping an economy that respects and values people and nature. Read our full conversation below! […]

Steering Committee Spotlight: Maria Atkinson AM

Circularity is proud to be working with a number of leading industry representatives to help create an invaluable experience for our 2022 delegates. Maria Atkinson is internationally recognised for her work  in sustainability and for catalysing change on the big issues that matter in society.  She advises clients to help  them articulate and then deliver sustainability […]

What is the linear economy and why do we need to go circular?

Think about your latest big buy; perhaps a phone or television, sunglasses or swimwear for summer or furniture to give your home a new look. Presumably, these were bought as replacements for previous items, so where does all the old stuff go? Unfortunately, within our current economic model of “take, make, dispose” many of these […]

How the circular economy uses biomimicry to imitate natural systems 

Humans are the only living species producing waste that is currently not absorbable by the planet. Of the materials that we extract and consume, only 8.6% are currently being recycled or reused – with the remaining waste ending up in landfill. All other living things, processes, and natural systems have proven to be regenerative and […]