Julia Okatz
Director from Systemiq, the system change company which did the analysis and modelling for the Building Prosperity report.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 22min
Are circular cities the key to future-proofing Europe? | Circling Back
In this discussion, Julia Okatz from Systemiq and Joss Bleriot of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation explore the transformative power of circular economy strategies for European cities. They cover how integrating nature into urban planning can enhance resilience against climate challenges like heat domes. The conversation also highlights the economic and environmental gains from revitalizing urban biodiversity, while emphasizing adaptable policies that promote sustainability and livability. Get ready to rethink urban spaces for a greener, thriving future!
Sep 17, 2024 • 21min
How to build a nature-positive circular economy for Europe
Julia Okatz, director at Systemiq, and Joss Bleriot from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation delve into the intersection of a healthy economy and thriving ecosystems. They discuss innovative strategies to enhance urban biodiversity and create livable cities through nature-positive solutions. Key findings of the 'Building Prosperity' report highlight how policies can optimize material use and support local employment. They address challenges in implementing these strategies, emphasizing the urgent shift needed to move from a linear to a circular economy in Europe.
