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Spherity Podcast

Spherity

13 episodes

1 week ago

In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski is interviewing Anh Dao, a Professor at the University of Toronto, the owner of a consulting firm for supply management and data strategy, and also a member of the EU-funded project CIRPASS. Anh is focusing on the impact of the digital product passport for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Therefore you will find answers to the following SME-related topics in this podcast: What does the DPP mean for #SMEs? How do they feel about it?What does...

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Product Passport Pioneers - #13 with Anh Dao, Management & Data Strategy Consultant

2 years ago

35 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #12 with Nancy Norris, BC Government

Many people from the industry ask: How does the verifiable data get into the Digital Product Passport? How can a company prove that the raw materials they use are ESG compliant? How can someone trust the carbon footprint that is declared by a company? And how can manufacturers prove their operating licenses and certifications to their downstream supply chain partners? Tune into this podcast episode with the clear-sighted Nancy Norris, from British Columbia Government (Canada), who talks about...

2 years ago

34 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #11 with Andreas Weiss, eco

In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski is speaking to Andreas Weiss, Head of Digital Business Models at the eco - Association of the Internet Industry based in Cologne, Germany. Gaia-X technologies have the potential to implement the Digital Product Passport and Andreas is in the driver’s seat of many activities around Gaia-X and their Federation Services. In addition, Gaia-X is also the technological basis of Catena-X, an initiative in the automotive industry that aims to build the #digi...

2 years ago

47 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #10 with Julia Poliscanova, Transport & Environment

In this podcast, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski discussed with Julia Poliscanova the political and regulatory situation around Electronic Vehicles and the Digital Product Passport. Julia Poliscanova is Senior Director, Electric Vehicles & Batteries at Transport & Environment. She is also a board member of the Global Battery Alliance. In her role, she is advising policymakers in Brussels on how the change to sustainable mobility can be achieved. The following questions have been discussed i...

2 years ago

42 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #9 with Josef Schön, Audi

In this episode, Susanne Guth-Orlowski, invites Josef Schön from Corporate Strategy and Sustainability Management at Audi. He is the representative of the Global Battery Alliance for the entire Volkswagen Group, which includes Audi, VW, Skoda, Seat, Cupra, Lamborghini, Bentley, Ducati, and Porsche. What does a car manufacturer think about the upcoming battery passport? Yet another regulation to fulfill? What do the customers want, and how has their definition of lifestyle changed in the last ...

2 years ago

40 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #8 with Adrian von Mühlenen, Catena-X and BASF

In this episode, Susanne Guth-Orlowski interviews Adrian von Mühlenen, Product Owner of Material Passport at Catena-X and is working for BASF. He gives us an introduction to Catena-X, explains what the goal of Catena-X is, and how it currently is defining a pre-competitive technical reference framework to meet the regulatory requirements of the Battery Regulation, such as the Battery Passport. Where does the X in Catena-X come from? What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs? What data is required in the...

2 years ago

38 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #7 with Dr. Johannes Simböck, Acatech

In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski is talking to Dr. Johannes Simböck, Team Lead of Battery Pass of Acatech. Acatech (Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften, or German National Academy of Science and Engineering, is advising the government and society about various technology-related topics in an independent, evidence-based way. Acatech has been one of the first organizations in Germany to look into the digital product passport and they are a member of the “Battery P...

2 years ago

43 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #6 with Mario Malzacher, Circular Fashion

In this episode, we speak to Mario Malzacher, CO-Founder of @CircularFashion. Mario is driving the circular economy in the textile industry. He heads and participates in research projects of the BMWK (Produktinformation 4.0) and the European Commission (CIRPASS) and a standards group at DIN to help define standards and the way forward of the digital product passport for textiles. Mario gives an overview of Circular Fashion, the circularity.ID they invented for the fashion industr...

3 years ago

34 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #5 with Michele Galatola, European Commission

In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski speaks with Michele Galatola, Senior Policy Officer, European Commission, DG Grow, and “Father of the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)” about the new ESPR (Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation) regulation. Mr. Galatola explains the timelines for implementing the ESPR that announces the digital product passport for various product categories. He also sheds some light to what EU Customs needs from the digital product passport solution to ...

3 years ago

35 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #4 with Douglas Johnson-Poensgen, Circulor

Circulor is one of the most advanced supply chain traceability companies on the market. The CEO, Douglas Johnson-Poensgen, was so kind as to give us an interview about Circulors’ activities in the area of measuring #sustainability and carbon neutrality. Working on the battery passport, he explains Circulor’s relation to the Global Battery Alliance, Cartena-X, Gaia-X and the project “Battery Pass” funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action. Finally, he g...

3 years ago

34 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #3 with Tilmann Vahle, Systemiq

“What is the real promise of the digital product passport?” Tune in to this episode to find out the answer from Tilmann Vahle. In this episode Tilmann is introducing the company Systemiq and their work as consortium leader of the research project “Battery Pass”, funded by the Germany Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action. He introduced all consortium members and what will be their role in the project. Tilmann talks about the goals of the Battery Pass project and how it will re...

3 years ago

33 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #2 with Ilias Iakovidis, European Commission

In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski, Chief Innovation & Solution Officer at Spherity, talks to Ilias Iakovidis, Adviser of the European Commission, DG Connect, who has worked on the definition of the digital product passport in both legislations, the new Battery Regulation and the Proposal for Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. Mr. Iakovidis provides background information about the various upcoming EU Circular Economy legislations, how these legislations are interrelat...

3 years ago

37 minutes

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Product Passport Pioneers - #1 with Dr. Torsten Freund, Global Battery Alliance

Welcome to the first episode of Product Passport Pioneers, a Spherity podcast season with interviews of people that have influenced the legislation of the digital product passport or have an impact on its success. Various aspects of the digital product passport will be discussed, such as its environmental and business impact, its history, and the DPPs future that our experts forecast. In this episode, Dr. Susanne Guth-Orlowski, Chief Innovation & Solution Officer at Spherity, is joined b...

3 years ago

35 minutes