Podcast
Reflection

Podcast Ep. 15: Who is responsible for managing the Circular Economy?

Author:
Elina Ali-Melkkilä
April 11, 2024
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Read Time:
54
minutes

Guests: Noora Salonoja, CEO, Touchpoint Oy and Pasi Nokelainen, non-fiction writer, director, Kas Kas sustainable development consulting firm

The transition to a circular economy could create up to 700,000 new jobs in the EU by 2030. But what will it take for the circular economy to become a viable alternative to the linear economy and for mindsets to change? The episode will feature many concrete examples of how people, companies and society can make an impact through their actions.

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About The Author

Elina Ali-Melkkilä is the founder and CEO of Direo, a Finnish consultancy helping organisations build renewal capability through dialogue, reflection, and learning. Learn more about Direo's approach to sustainable transformation.

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