In this week’s Video Forum, Kate Daly, managing director of Closed Loop Partners, outlines the efforts of the New York City-based investment firm and innovation center to help develop a circular economy. The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag and Every Bottle Back are two major initiatives that she addresses. In addition, Daly discusses other areas where mass market retailers and CPG companies can make a difference, as well as their potential to inform and educate their customers about the importance of protecting the environment and combating climate change.
Video Forum: Kate Daly, Closed Loop Partners
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