
The Circular Coffee Break
Podcast with Michael Hanf
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#46 - Engineering a greener future: Circularity in heavy industry
The Circular Coffee Break
01/22/25 • 31 min
Michael Hanf is joined by Anniina Virta-Toikka, VP of Sustainability at Konecranes. Anniina discusses Konecranes’ journey toward circularity and sustainability, sharing insights on how this Finnish crane manufacturer is embedding circular economy principles across its operations. They explore innovative approaches, from modular design and retrofitting to remanufacturing and sustainable supply chain practices, all aimed at extending product life and minimising emissions.
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#41 - Circular success: innovate, test, transform
The Circular Coffee Break
10/16/24 • 34 min
Michael Hanf and his guest Justus Kammüller, Senior Manager Sustainable Business & Markets at One Planet Business by WWF, explore the One Planet Business Framework and the Circular Economy Business Assessment. They discuss the common challenges in the transition towards circularity, elaborate on some strategies companies have implemented to overcome the adoption of CE principles and explore how WWF Germany supports businesses in fostering the mindset and operational changes necessary for a circular shift.
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Holiday special - 2024
The Circular Coffee Break
12/25/24 • 3 min
Thank you for the wonderful year 2024!
We wish you the happiest holidays and a relaxing end of the year.
We welcome you back with Season 3 on the 8th of January, 2025!
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#44 - Turning food surplus into value with ResQ Club
The Circular Coffee Break
12/11/24 • 34 min
Michael Hanf is joined by Kalle Määttä, Chief Growth Officer at ResQ Club. Together, they explore the journey of ResQ Club—a Finnish pioneer in reducing food waste through an innovative app connecting consumers with surplus food from restaurants, grocery stores, and even wholesalers.
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#40 - From waste to wisdom: reducing resource use
The Circular Coffee Break
10/02/24 • 32 min
Michael Hanf and his guest Jonas Aechtner, Senior Project Manager Circular Economy, WWF Germany, explore the Circular Economy Model Germany developed by WWF Germany. They discuss the key questions the model addresses, dive deep into various factors crucial in the model such as sector selection, interactions, and central indicators, and explore how the information from the Circular Economy Model Germany study is used and what is yet to come.
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#37 - Net negative: unlocking Africa's potential
The Circular Coffee Break
08/21/24 • 38 min
Michael Hanf and his guests Jack Kimani, Founding CEO, and Matthew Hill, Green Industrialisation Senior Associate at Climate Action Platform for Africa, explore the world of climate action on the African continent. They discuss a variety of initiatives CAP-A has taken to affect sustainability efforts in Africa significantly, shed light on different strategies CAP-A employs to foster collaboration between different sectors and discuss the role of international partnerships in enhancing the effectiveness of climate action in Africa.
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#16 - Lost in translation, mis-communicating circularity
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09/07/23 • 35 min
Michael Hanf and his guest Malahat Ghoreishi, Senior Lecturer/RDI Expert at LAB University of Applied Sciences, explore the world of circular economy from the perspective of research and education. They discuss the need for a common vocabulary, more education around the topic especially from early on in life, and how data and technology are at the center of circular economy.
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#48 - From waste to Hope: reinventing fashion with circularity
The Circular Coffee Break
02/19/25 • 38 min
Michael Hanf is joined by Jan Timm Utecth, CEO at Globe Hope, a pioneer in sustainable fashion and design. Globe Hope has been transforming discarded materials into innovative, high-quality fashion products for over two decades. Jan shares how the company’s approach to circularity has evolved, blending design, durability, and purpose to redefine the textile industry.
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CCB Goes Live - WCEF 2025 Studio Helsinki at ARKI 135
The Circular Coffee Break
05/26/25 • 58 min
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#1 - Don't waste the waste, make it your product instead
The Circular Coffee Break
02/03/23 • 32 min
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How many episodes does The Circular Coffee Break have?
The Circular Coffee Break currently has 64 episodes available.
What topics does The Circular Coffee Break cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on The Circular Coffee Break?
The episode title '#45 - Accelerating circularity: shaping the Nordic transition' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Circular Coffee Break?
The average episode length on The Circular Coffee Break is 31 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Circular Coffee Break released?
Episodes of The Circular Coffee Break are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Circular Coffee Break?
The first episode of The Circular Coffee Break was released on Jan 5, 2023.
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