In this week’s bite-sized episode we hear from Michael Pawlyn, known for his work in biomimetic architecture and innovation. Michael... more

What dynamics prevent us from moving from a linear to a circular economy? In this episode, Kate Raworth, author of... more

In this episode, we hear from Costa Samaras from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, to learn... more

As the brand behind products including Ben and Jerry’s, Hellmann’s and Marmite, Unilever represents an important opportunity to scale a... more

How can we use storytelling to get people to move away from the problems of a linear economy to explore... more

When we talk about the circular economy, we often think about the technical aspects of transitioning away from the linear... more

As we heard in our recent Redesigning Food series, our food system needs to be redesigned to help nature and... more

One of the biggest challenges facing London is the need to provide housing and infrastructure for the city's residents and... more

Wayne Hubbard, CEO of ReLondon, is on a mission to help Londoners revolutionise their relationship with stuff. His organisation, which... more

In this episode, we visit the London Borough of Hackney to find out about the possibilities for a circular economy... more

With the second round of negotiations for a UN treaty to end plastic pollution underway, in this episode we’ll explore... more

Over the last four episodes, we’ve heard how we need to change our food system to one that is nature-positive.... more

What if there were no bad choices in your shopping basket? What if every bite of food had been designed... more

In a circular economy, food ingredients should be diverse, low-impact, upcycled, and produced in a regenerative system. But what does... more

What is regenerative production? And how can farmers help address the damaging effects our industrialised food system has on the... more

Welcome to the first episode of our new series looking at the need to redesign our food system. In the episode,... more

Our current linear food system is failing us. It is the primary driver of biodiversity loss, accounts for a third... more

The current fashion system is broken. Every year the fashion industry misses out on hundreds of billions of dollars and... more

Earthshot prize winner Notpla is revolutionising the way we think about packaging. In this episode of The Circular Economy Show Podcast,... more

Imagine if one day we could grow our buildings! In this episode, hear how one company is already developing radical... more

With 45% of global greenhouse gas emissions coming from how we make and use things, design has huge potential to... more

The term ‘open source’ is often linked to the development of software. But what about hardware? In the final part... more

There are significant material, energy, labour and carbon savings to be made by reusing, rather than remaking, a product. How does... more

The circular economy is often wrongly characterised as a tech solution, or a solution for tech, but it’s about much... more

What do you do when something you own, say a toaster, breaks? You’ve usually got two options: fix it, or... more

Sometimes the concept of a circular economy seems so large that it's difficult to get to grips with it. It's... more

In the final part of this series, our founder Ellen MacArthur and Circular Design Lead, Joe Iles, discuss what individuals... more

How can a mobile phone be made in a circular way? What about a sandwich? In this episode, our founder Ellen... more

What is the circular economy? In this three-part series from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, we’re revisiting conversations between our founder,... more

How do large multi-national companies help the transition to a circular economy? Over the last few episodes, we’ve heard from policymakers,... more

To accelerate the transition to a circular economy, we need the materials to help us get there. In this episode, we... more

It's quite difficult to do business on a dead planet,' says Helena Braun, Member of the Cabinet of Frans Timmermans,... more

In this episode, IDEO Chair and Co-CEO, Tim Brown, speaks to Joanna Choukier, RSA Director of Design and Innovation, Michael... more

In this episode, we are joined by our very own three wise women — the Foundation's founder and chair of... more

The Circular Economy Show Podcast is back with a new series that looks at the solutions and innovations that can... more

Designers and creatives can have an important impact in the circular economy, but how do we put that into action?... more

How is the world’s largest furniture retailer embracing circular economy principles? In this episode, we hear from Hanna Ahlberg, IKEA’s Circular... more

When talking about the circular economy, we often hear about science, engineering and policy. But what about the role of... more

In the first of a 4-part series looking at the role of creatives in building a circular economy, we hear... more

We can’t recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis. We need a circular economy for plastic — one... more