The Circular Future - Advancing Business Circularity

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to "The Circular Future" podcast, where we uncover the transformative power of Responsible Electronics Recycling in a post-pandemic world. In this episode, our host Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, engages in a compelling dialogue with industry expert Roger Greive, the R2 Guru at SERI. In a digital age marked by disparities...

Send us Fan Mail Join Stephanie McLarty in this episode of The Circular Future to find out simple ways businesses can go green. Learn about practical ideas, like reducing waste and reusing materials, that companies of all sizes can adopt. Discover inspiring stories of businesses making a positive impact on the environment while boosting their bottom line. Tune in and learn how your workplace can b...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to "The Circular Future," your gateway to sustainable business practices, hosted by Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners. In this episode, we demystify the world of carbon emissions, including Scopes 1, 2, 3, and 4, and why they matter to businesses. With sustainability targets on the rise globally, it's crucial to understa...

Send us Fan Mail Join Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, in this insightful episode of "The Circular Future." Delve into the world of responsible electronics recycling as Stephanie explores why certifications are essential. Discover how industry standards in security, environment, and value recovery not only protect your business interests but also c...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the world of ESG in 'The Circular Future' podcast. Host Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum, decodes ESG terms for non-specialists. Delve into net zero, carbon credits, and emission scopes as Stephanie extracts insights from the webinar 'ESG 101: How to Drive Business Sustainability from Your Role.' Discover ESG's triple impact—envi...

Send us Fan Mail Join industry experts Sarah Kim, President of eReuse Services, and Dan Leif, Editorial Director at Resource Recycling, as they unveil the dynamic landscape of IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and E-Waste Recycling. Hosted by Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, this episode offers a deep dive into these industries' evolution, challenges, and for...

Send us Fan Mail Explore sustainable success in business on this episode of "The Circular Future" podcast. Stephanie McLarty, sustainability expert at Quantum Lifecycle Partners is joined by Natasha Shute, Director, Sustainable Finance at HSBC Canada.  Learn practical ways for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to fund and embrace sustainability projects. From electrifying fleets...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another episode of "The Circular Future". In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of data destruction and its significance in today's digital landscape. In the modern age, organizations must prioritize information security to safeguard their valuable data. The repercussions of losing vital information can be severe for companies, resulting in fin...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we chat with Meghan Wilson from Daniels, who introduces the innovative "Circular Economy Hub" in new buildings. These hubs encourage residents to participate in sustainability efforts and promote upcycling. They fit into Daniels' broader strategy to reduce their carbon footprint significantly over the next five years. Megan highlights the importance...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another episode of The Circular Future podcast. In this episode, we dive into the challenges of turning ambitious sustainability goals into actionable results within large organizations. Hosted by Stephanie McLarty, head of sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, we explore the importance of aligning plans, actions, and people to achieve a circular future. From bo...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Circular Future podcast, where we explore the world of sustainability and its impact on businesses. In this episode, we dive into the often confusing and misunderstood topic of carbon credits with our special guest, Jordan Lypchuk, Vice President, Business Development at Ziing. We discuss the differences between compliance and voluntary carbon markets, the role of r...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Stephanie is joined by Erin Andrews, founder of Impact Zero, a non-profit organization based in Toronto that empowers people to bring their climate action ideas to life. Erin is a rising star in the sustainability space, recognized as one of the Top 30 under 30 Sustainability Leaders by Corporate Knights. Together, Stephanie and Erin explore the potential of start...

Send us Fan Mail Join host Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, in this episode as she explores the benefits and challenges of as-a-service business models in a circular economy with Yann Toutant, Founder of Black Winch. Discover how as-a-service models can reduce waste, increase product longevity, and create new revenue streams for businesses. Find out whether...

Send us Fan Mail Understanding transportation emissions by mode explores the carbon impact of different transportation modes and how it contributes to Canada's overall emissions. As the second-largest emitter of CO2E in Canada, the transportation sector is responsible for 25% of the country's emissions, with freight trucks being the fastest-growing contributor.  This episode delves into...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Stephanie McLarty speaks with Clayton Miller (Vice President of Recycling at Quantum) and Mark Cooper (Vice President of ITAD at Quantum) to discuss the advantages, values, and best practices of reuse and recycling of retired IT assets. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in the topic, or business owners who are struggling to manage their end-of-use IT a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Circular Future podcast.  In this episode, Stephanie McClarty, head of sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, interviews Gary Diamond, president of Quantum Lifecycle Partners, about the evolution of the reuse and recycling of electronics. They discuss the history of the e-waste industry, government interventions and stewardship programs, the changing types of...

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