We deliver capability and impact.

Our work delivers improvements across five elements, over three horizons.

Success is building human capability, designing out waste and emissions, engagement with stakeholders, regenerating living systems and unlocking new value across products, systems and services.

We know that change can be complex, so we operate across three horizons - quick wins, 1-3 years and 5 years+ transformations.

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Simon Jackson
Our toolkit converts ideas into realities.

Our circular by design innovation toolkit is our key point of difference.

The toolkit was created as the key artefact as part of a Masters in Technological Futures and is now used across all projects to explore the potential of the circular economy with six methods - closed loops, smart materials, regenerative behaviours, circular business model networking participating and embedding intelligence.

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Solutions are delivered at scale.

We are the founders of XLabs - Aoteaora's first circular economy lab.

XLabs built capability in 18 leading businesses, with 50 collaborators over a nine-week design sprint, delivering 12 circular solutions for The Warehouse Group, Bobux Shoes, Balle Bros, EV Maritime, Centrality, Auckland Transport, The Recreators, Fletcher Building, Polymer Engineering, HEB, Dempsey Wood and Haka Tourism. See the stories here.

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Simon Jackson
We know circular.

We're a dedicated circular economy agency committed to supporting businesses to unlock new value + address environmental challenges.

We use a hands-on design thinking process that brings together stakeholders, supply chains, experts and partners. Our people drive projects forward with strategic vision, empathy and practical know-how.

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Simon Jackson