Listen to Irene Marie Seelig, an entrepreneur and consultant for Fortune 500 companies as well as start ups, focusing on sustainability and technology. Irene is a pioneer in introducing circular systems, planet centric design and the UN sustainable development goals to businesses in order to drive growth, trust and transparency.
Presently working as Innovation Program Manager at Swarovski, Irene and her team’s goals commercialise a portfolio of products focused on additive manufacturing and circular economy. Prior to her current job, Irene worked at Stella McCartney, advising product marketing within sustainability and also built a biomaterials startup called Amadou Leather, which offers a circular, vegan/cruelty-free alternative to leather that is grown from mushrooms.