We know for a fact that global production sectors are responsible for one-fifth of the world’s carbon emissions, and are consuming 54% of the world’s energy sources. It's urgent that the global production sector addresses these challenges. Here circularity is seen by many as one of the solutions. What is circularity? And what role can the manufacturing industry play in realizing a circular economy? How can the manufacturing industry adapt circular business models and still be a profitable business?

Meet Mats Sundell, R&D Director from Mirka and Kari Herlevi, Programme Director from Sitra in the first episode of our sustainability podcast.