Perspectives on circular economy, sustainability, and systems thinking
Exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming sustainability practices throughout supply chain operations, from sourcing to distribution. This presentation examines real-world applications of Gen AI in reducing waste, optimizing resource use, and creating transparent, circular supply chains.
Presentations and talks on circular economy and sustainability
Exploring how artificial intelligence can drive sustainable practices throughout supply chain operations, from sourcing to distribution.
Showcasing innovative approaches to circularity in the fashion and textiles sector, from design to end-of-life management.
Workshop for LaunchHub cohorts on applying systems thinking to startup strategy, product development, and scaling decisions.
Articles and insights on circular economy and sustainability
Applying systems thinking principles to create truly circular business models that account for complex interdependencies and feedback loops.
Why businesses struggle to measure circularity and how better data platforms can accelerate the transition to circular business models.
Key insights from advising sustainability-focused startups on how to scale circular economy solutions without compromising mission or impact.
Examining how generative AI is enabling new circular economy applications, from predictive maintenance to intelligent design for disassembly.
Real-world examples of circular economy implementation
Fashion & Textiles
How a fashion startup implemented circular design principles and take-back programs to reduce textile waste by 60% while maintaining profitability.
Manufacturing & Logistics
Implementing end-to-end supply chain visibility for a manufacturing company, enabling circular material flows and reducing environmental impact.
CleanTech
Strategic advisory for a CleanTech startup on scaling circular economy solutions, resulting in successful Series A funding and market expansion.
Areas of expertise and thought leadership
Circular business models, closed-loop systems, product lifecycle management, and regenerative design principles.
Holistic approaches to complex challenges, understanding interdependencies, and designing systemic solutions.
Gen AI applications, data platforms, supply chain optimization, and technology-enabled sustainability.
Scaling sustainably, investor relations, market positioning, and building circular economy startups.
Circular fashion, textile waste reduction, sustainable materials, and industry transformation.
Transparency, traceability, reverse logistics, and sustainable supply chain management.
Available for speaking engagements, workshops, panels, and industry events on circular economy, sustainability, and systems thinking.
Main stage presentations on circular economy and sustainability innovation
Expert panels on startup ecosystems, CleanTech, and circular economy
Interactive workshops on systems thinking and circular business models
Conference presentations and thought leadership sessions
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