Over 80% of textiles are discarded globally. A circular economy, driven by Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), offers a vital solution. Mandatory, fee-based EPR policies hold producers

Over 80% of textiles are discarded globally. A circular economy, driven by Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), offers a vital solution. Mandatory, fee-based EPR policies hold producers accountable for collecting, sorting, and recirculating their products, fostering transparency and attracting investment for large-scale reuse and recycling infrastructure.

The latest Circular Economy Show episode explores global challenges and opportunities in textile EPR with experts like Matteo Magnani, co-author of "Pushing the boundaries of EPR policy for textiles." Download the full report for deeper insights: https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/epr-policy-for-textiles. If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a review.

This episode of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy Show explores the vital link between a healthy economy and a thriving natural environment. We delve into the Foundation’s

This episode of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy Show explores the vital link between a healthy economy and a thriving natural environment. We delve into the Foundation’s latest report, "Building Prosperity: Unlocking the Potential for a Nature Positive Circular Economy for Europe," addressing biodiversity decline.

Joined by report lead Julia Okatz (Systemiq) and Joss Bleriot (EMF), we discuss how cities and built environments can foster a nature-positive circular economy. Discover strategies to transform urban spaces, reduce material consumption, regenerate nature, and create economic opportunities.

Learn more about the report on our Building Prosperity page. Read the transcript on our website. Please leave a review or comment on Spotify/YouTube to support us.

Western North Carolina faces unprecedented devastation from Hurricane Helene. Thousands are without basic services, and the body count is rising. Community support is vital as we navigate these

Western North Carolina faces unprecedented devastation from Hurricane Helene. Thousands are without basic services, and the body count is rising. Community support is vital as we navigate these challenges.

This disaster highlights the urgent need to address climate change, capitalism, and colonization for future generations. Please continue to support our GoFundMe, which aids underserved communities through mutual aid. Your donations and sharing mean everything to us.

SDG 16, focused on "Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions," includes a target to ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms. A study co-produced by UNPFII Indigenous

SDG 16, focused on "Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions," includes a target to ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms. A study co-produced by UNPFII Indigenous Media Caucus, Cultural Survival, and WACC investigates whether this goal is being met for Indigenous Peoples.

Learn from this research with insights from panelists including investigative journalist Jenni Monet (K’awaikame /Laguna Pueblo), David Hernández Palmar (Wayuu) of The International Indigenous Film Showcase of Venezuela, Marianne Dekker (KhoiSan) from Valley FM, Jagat Man Lama Dong of Indigenous Community Radio Network in Nepal, and Jose Manuel Ramos Rodriguez, a researcher for the Media Caucus Study.

During New York Climate Week, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy Show explores the US's growing circular economy momentum. Discover opportunities for the US to lead this

During New York Climate Week, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy Show explores the US's growing circular economy momentum. Discover opportunities for the US to lead this transition, creating lasting environmental and economic benefits.

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This episode features Sean Quinn, Director of Regenerative Design at HOK, exploring how regenerative design creates infrastructure in harmony with communities and the planet. We discuss building

This episode features Sean Quinn, Director of Regenerative Design at HOK, exploring how regenerative design creates infrastructure in harmony with communities and the planet. We discuss building technologies that restore natural systems, rather than overpower them, and examine an exciting case study.

To learn more about the Foundation’s "Building Prosperity" report, visit our dedicated page: Building Prosperity. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review or comment on Spotify or YouTube to help us spread the word about the circular economy.

"Deep Green," a feature-length documentary by Portland's Matt Briggs, explores global solutions for reducing carbon energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

The film features environmental

"Deep Green," a feature-length documentary by Portland's Matt Briggs, explores global solutions for reducing carbon energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

The film features environmental pioneers such as Michael Pollan, David Suzuki, Lester Brown, Amory Lovins, Barbara Finamore, Ed Kjaer, Dr. Andy Frank, Shi Zheng Rong, Huang Ming, Marc Porat, Vincent Fertin, and local Portland green builders.

Discover more videos and content at www.deepgreenfilms.com.

While climate change denial garners headlines, the true obstacle to climate action isn't public concern—a majority of Americans are worried. Instead, the real roadblock is our collective

While climate change denial garners headlines, the true obstacle to climate action isn't public concern—a majority of Americans are worried. Instead, the real roadblock is our collective unwillingness to financially support solutions.

This insight comes from David Wallace-Wells, a national fellow at New America and columnist for New York magazine. His latest book is The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming. Read more at BigThink.com.

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Vincent Muhoro, founder of Dunia Bora (meaning "a better world"), creates nutritious cactus-based drinks and cookies. On the Circular Economy Show, he explains how his nature-positive approach

Vincent Muhoro, founder of Dunia Bora (meaning "a better world"), creates nutritious cactus-based drinks and cookies. On the Circular Economy Show, he explains how his nature-positive approach tackles climate change, builds community resilience, and creates economic opportunities. Discover his innovative idea and the challenges he faced.

To learn more about the Big Food Redesign Challenge, visit our website to meet other creative food business owners like Vincent: ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/resources/food-redesign/future-products.

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review or comment on Spotify to help spread the word about the circular economy. For any questions for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation team, email podcast@emf.org.

Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's largest gang intervention and re-entry program,

Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's largest gang intervention and re-entry program, presented his talk, "Lessons from the Field: Kinship as an Intervention."

He was joined by David Vasquez and Ruben Ruiz, two "homies" from his program. This event, held on February 6, 2017, was hosted by the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture.