Circulate Capital's Schegg On Reducing Plastic Pollution

The video discusses the global plastic leakage problem, focusing on Asia. It outlines strategies to build recycling infrastructure and invest in climate tech and circularity. The video highlights the potential for competitive returns from investments in this sector, using Lucro in India as a case study. It emphasizes the need for private capital and blended finance mechanisms to address the issue. Finally, it stresses the importance of prevention and replacing plastics in packaging.

What are the two strategies mentioned for addressing the plastics problem in Asia?

How does the speaker suggest converting environmental imperatives into viable business opportunities?

Can you provide an example of a company that has been invested in and describe its focus?

What role do institutional investors play in addressing the plastics problem according to the text?

What measures are being taken to prevent plastic from entering the ecosystem?