Gender Smart is a podcast where guests share their stories about closing the gender gap in the circular economy. This series is brought to you by Circulate Capital, the leading circular economy investment platform in high growth markets.
Ep 2: Why a Gender Lens is key to fighting climate change?
Awareness of the intersection between gender and improved business and climate outcomes is growing. As research into the topic deepens our understanding, more corporations and impact investors are embarking on their journey to become gender-smart. In Episode 2, Gender Smart speaks to Suzanne Biegel, Co-Founder of GenderSmart and Founder of Catalyst at Large, a consulting firm that focuses on facilitating gender lens investing. Suzanne unpacks the relationship between gender diversity, i...
31 Oct 2022
Ep 3: Empowering women in the waste management sector with technology
Waste management in South and Southeast Asia is dominated by the informal sector and women make up a disproportionate percentage of these workers. To ensure gender equality across the value chain, more must be done to uplift the informal workforce. In Episode 3, Gender Smart speaks to Ekta Narain, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Recykal, an online circular economy marketplace that provides end-to-end digital solutions to connect waste generators, processors, recyclers and brand owner...
31 Oct 2022
Ep 4: Fostering diversity and inclusion as a leader
Gender diversity can spark creativity and innovation, and help businesses seize new opportunities. In Episode 4, Gender Smart speaks to Julie Willoughby, Chief Scientific Officer at Circ, an advanced recycling technology innovator that returns clothes to the raw materials from which they were made. Julie discusses the importance of having a female voice at the table and how she has incorporated a gender lens within Circ and her leadership style. Drawing from her own experiences, she als...
31 Oct 2022
Ep 1: Why inclusive investing is smart investing?
There is a clear business case for investing in a waste management and recycling industry that is more inclusive. For Episode 1, Gender Smart speaks to Ellen Martin, Chief Impact Officer at Circulate Capital, an investment management firm that finances solutions to prevent the flow of plastic waste into the world’s oceans, and advance a carbon neutral circular economy in high-growth markets. "It became clear, as we started to identify the opportunity for Circulate Capital to invest in the was...
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