Learning from Nature: The Biomimicry Podcast with Lily Urmann

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Biomimicry and Circular Systems: Designing for Resilience with Rana Hajirasouli

Biomimicry and Circular Systems: Designing for Resilience with Rana Hajirasouli9 dec 202543 min

In this episode, we dive into a surprising but essential topic for a life-friendly future: trade networks and resource sharing. Guest Rana Hajirasouli, circular-economy innovator and founder of the climate-tech startup The Surpluss, explains how nature’s systems can inspire smarter, more collaborative ways for industries to reduce waste, strengthen supply chains, and unlock new forms of value. With experience spanning marine conservation, international law, and manufacturing (as well as recog...