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Catherine Weetman

Author, speaker and podcast host Catherine Weetman helps businesses use circular, regenerative and fair solutions to do better, with less. The 3rd edition of Catherine's book, A Circular Economy Handbook, is published by Kogan Page.

Digital disruption: how 3D Printing is re-making supply chains

Catherine’s article for SHD Logistics Magazine, June 2017 Digital disruption: how 3D Printing is re-making supply chains 3D Printing (3DP) is already transforming logistics.  UPS, DHL, Fedex, TNT – and Amazon – are innovating, investing and building new partnerships to embed 3DP or Additive Manufacturing (ADM) into their services. DHL’s 2016 Logistics Trend Radar sees… Read More »Digital disruption: how 3D Printing is re-making supply chains

Getting started with the circular economy = #1 the Office

Start your circular economy journey: #1 The Office

Ready to take the first steps towards ‘closing the loop’ on your products and materials?  Are you finding it difficult to spark interest with your colleagues? Or everyone is keen, but you’re not sure where to start. Maybe you have to reconfigure the office to make it Covid-secure? Why not start with easy-to-do, low risk changes – starting with office consumables and equipment.

From leaky to loopy A supply chain revolution

A supply chain revolution: how the circular economy unlocks new value

The circular economy creates and captures new value for businesses, and adds extra dimensions to supply chains.  It’s gaining momentum as a critical tool for future-fit businesses.  Nike, M&S, Renault and many others are developing circular products and services.  Circular start-ups are thriving.  My book explores the drivers and benefits of the circular economy in… Read More »A supply chain revolution: how the circular economy unlocks new value

Circular economy can make America great again

“Making America Great Again”: 3 ways the circular economy can help newly elected President Trump (and you!)

The United States, along with the rest of the ‘post-industrial’ world, faces complex issues: manufacturing jobs lost, real wages down, dependence on fossil fuels and imported goods.
Instead of making ‘sweeping statements’, newly elected President Trump could ‘sweep up’ waste to make new products, and grow remanufacturing (already worth US $45 billion each year).
The circular economy can help the US – and your business – thrive.

Think global, act circular

The circular economy:  securing tomorrow’s resources at yesterday’s prices The circular economy is currently a hot topic, with regular features in the business press, support from the World Economic Forum, and a more ambitious European Union (EU) strategy due this autumn.  How can procurement teams use it to create new value for the business? Demand… Read More »Think global, act circular

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