Big Ideas Podcast
1) Episode #37: Strengthening recycling systems for PET packaging circularity
Adam Gendell, The Recycling Partnership's Director of System Optimization, joins David Clark, Vice President Sustainability at Amcor, on the Amcor Big Ideas podcast to discuss the recycling market in ...Show More
Episode #37: Strengthening recycling systems for PET packaging circularity
28:26 | May 17th, 2023
2) Episode #36: The journey towards a circular economy with Jeremy Wallach
Jeremy Wallach, Partner at McKinsey & Company, joins David Clark, Vice President, Sustainability at Amcor, on the Amcor Big Ideas podcast to discuss the multi-faceted journey towards a circular econom...Show More
3) Episode #35: The essential role consumer participation plays in recycling
Packaging industry veteran Roger Zellner joins Amcor’s vice president of sustainability, David Clark, on the Amcor Big Ideas podcast to discuss how important consumer participation is for increasing r...Show More
4) Ep #34: Turning commitments into actions: advocating for and building a circular economy for plastics
Erin Simon, head of Plastic at WWF, joins David Clark, vice president of sustainability at Amcor, on the Big Ideas podcast to discuss progress toward reducing plastic in the environment. The pair also...Show More
5) Episode #33: “We won't recycle our way out of the issue of plastic pollution.”
Mael Arribas, research analyst with the global commitment team of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, joined David Clark, Amcor’s vice president of sustainability, on Amcor’s Big Ideas podcast to discuss ...Show More
Episode #33: “We won't recycle our way out of the issue of plastic pollution.”
26:02 | Dec 14th, 2021
6) Episode #32: Embracing sustainability: Growing investor interest in environmental and social governance is driving change for the packaging industry
Gabriel Thoumi, head of the plastics program and director of financial markets at Planet Tracker, joined David Clark, Amcor’s vice president of sustainability, on Amcor’s Big Ideas podcast to discuss ...Show More
7) Episode #31: Empowering the next generation of packaging professionals with Michigan State University
Ensuring a strong future for the packaging industry requires innovation, education and state-of-the-art technology. Leading the way are pioneering university programs, which play a pinnacle role in pr...Show More
8) Episode #30: ‘Rethinking Recycling’ with McKinsey.org – lessons from an Argentinian pilot project
Not all communities are built the same when it comes to dealing with packaging at the end of its life. Understanding how to engage individuals, groups and broader regions is a crucial part of successf...Show More
9) Ep #29: Consumer engagement – an essential part of recycling infrastructure
There have been a lot of conversations around the importance of designing packaging for responsible end of life scenarios. From recycling, to reuse, to composting, there are many critical aspects to c...Show More
Ep #29: Consumer engagement – an essential part of recycling infrastructure
25:16 | May 14th, 2021
10) Episode #28: Reusable packaging and waste reduction can help curb plastic waste
Plastic waste is now a widely understood issue, and with it, the limitations to recycling have become clear. In this episode of the Big Ideas podcast, Matt Prindiville, the CEO and Chief Solutioneer a...Show More
Episode #28: Reusable packaging and waste reduction can help curb plastic waste
36:53 | Jan 27th, 2021