The conversation reflects on the recent Circularity conference, discussing the evolution of the event, the importance of community and networking, and the challenges of communication in sustainability. Key themes include the grouping of events under Trellis Impact, the significance of serendipitous connections, and insights from notable speakers. The discussion also touches on the discomfort companies feel in sharing their strategies publicly, highlighting the need for transparency in corporate sustainability efforts. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the dynamics of conferences focused on circularity, the challenges of sharing insights in public forums, and the impact of economic uncertainty on sustainability efforts. They explore the importance of feedback and iterative improvements in event planning, as well as the preparation required for future events. The conversation concludes with reflections on the value of collaboration and community engagement in driving change.