Happy Porch Radio

Welcome to another episode of HappyPorch Radio. In episode 8, our hosts engage in an insightful conversation with Debbie Ward, the Director of Cirklo Consult. Debbie's expertise in circular economy training, education, and advisory services, as well as her passion for sustainability, make her an inspiring guest. We explore the challenges and possibilities within the circular economy, guided by Debbie's extensive knowledge and unique perspectives. We cover a wide range of topics, including Debbie's diverse roles and contributions, the importance of systemic change, relatable experiences and realistic approaches, and her personal journey and transition into circular economy work. We also discuss the significance of diverse perspectives in environmental conversations, behaviour change at scale, integrating circularity into carbon literacy training, and finding the balance between social value and carbon efficiency.  Our focus turns to the construction industry, exploring circular practices, material reuse, and t