The Circular Future - A Quantum Lifecycle Partners podcast
Quantum Lifecycle Partners
Welcome to the Circular Future – a podcast that facetimes you with the challenges of e-waste and its impact on the world. Join Stephanie McLarty, Head of Sustainability at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, as she interviews industry thinktanks who share their insights on the trends in reuse and recycling of technology. This podcast is for you if you are responsible for managing your company’s electronics or are simply curious about all things e-waste, sustainability, carbon emissions, data security and more. Each episode finishes with actionable advice for business managers and leaders to do their part in helping build a circular future.
Episodes
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Feb 17, 2023 • 34min
3. Understanding transportation emissions by mode with Rafiq Dhanji
Exploring transportation emissions in Canada, focusing on freight trucks as a significant contributor. Case study on moving electronics efficiently. Discussion with Rafiq Dhanji on carbon-efficient transportation modes. Highlighting sustainability in business operations and the importance of incorporating it. Delving into the rise of electric semi-trucks and the potential benefits for the transportation industry.
Jan 30, 2023 • 28min
2. The virtues of reuse vs recycling with Clayton Miller and Mark Cooper
Experts Clayton Miller and Mark Cooper discuss the benefits of prioritizing reuse over recycling in electronic asset disposition, emphasizing financial advantages, environmental benefits, data security, and the importance of partnering with certified providers. They also explore the decision-making process between reuse and recycling in the electronics industry, urging organizations to consider environmental sustainability, data security, and value creation collectively.
Jan 6, 2023 • 23min
1. Discussing trends in the e-waste industry with Gary Diamond
The podcast discusses the evolution of the e-waste industry, government interventions, changing types of e-waste material, and future trends. They also explore customer expectations, sustainability reporting, and technology infusion in the business. The episode concludes with a discussion on clarifying purpose and key stakeholders.
Dec 5, 2022 • 1min
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