Dow's Plastics Unwrapped Podcast

 

Join Dow on a journey to explore plastics sustainability through thought-provoking discussions with industry experts.

Plastics have an integral role in many applications, but its easy use often leads to it being needlessly thrown away. How do we solve this? How do we keep the benefits of plastic and create a circular economy where that value is retained for as long as possible? Let’s find out together.

From understanding the emotional responses we associate with plastics to the role of legislation, Plastics Unwrapped explores key topics relevant to the sustainable future of plastics.

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Circularity in Luxury Automotive – Part 1
Can luxury go fully circular? In this episode, we take the fast lane of luxury with Jaguar Land Rover JLR. JLR isn't just shifting gears—they’re redefining the entire ride.

Environment

The Role of Biodiversity and Ecosystems – Part 1
Biodiversity is life on earth as we know it. From our genetics and bacteria to entire ecosystems of forests and coral reefs, biodiversity is critical to all aspects of life. From food and water, to medicine, to climate stability.

Environment

Global Plastics Treaty: The Journey of the Past Five Meetings
With 2.7 billion people lacking access to waste management, this essential step in advancing a circular economy poses a significant challenge.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Turning the Tide in Asia-Pacific
This episode explores new policies being introduced and what can lead to solution scaling, with Junice Yeo, Executive Director at Eco-Business, Thomas Luedi, Senior Partner at Bain & Company, and Kodak Xiao, Global Sustainability Director at Dow.

Innovation & Technology

Science and Entrepreneurship
In this episode, entrepreneurs David Roubach and Felix Bobbink share their sustainability innovations within the plastics industry and how they are revolutionizing plastics at both consumer and industrial levels.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Recycling and Beyond Part 2
Mechanical recycling has existed for decades, but capacity isn’t keeping up with demand.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Recycling and Beyond Part 1
Recycling and Beyond Part 1 explores the challenges of waste management in countries on the frontline of dealing with plastic waste.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Design Thinking Plastics Part 2
Design Thinking Plastics Part 2 continues our deep dive into how design can redefine the sustainability of plastics. In this episode, we discover how businesses and designers are putting design thinking to action.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Design Thinking Plastics Part 1
In Design Thinking Plastics Part 1, Tony Chambers, Founder of TC & Friends and former editor-in-chief of Wallpaper, delves into how design thinking reimagines the role of plastics in our lives, helps drive solutions for its end of life and its future in a circular world.
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