​Ripple Hosts

​Alfred Lam

​Chrysalix Venture Capital

​Mathieu Goudot

​Demeter/Circular Innovation Fund

​TL;DR

​Discover how circularity and waste-to-value are unlocking profitable, sustainable opportunities in raw materials & supply chains and the common pitfalls to overcome

​Topic overview

​Circularity and waste-to-value strategies are reshaping raw material sourcing by reducing reliance on virgin inputs, thereby enhancing supply chain resilience and mitigating exposure to volatility. These shifts create a compelling investment & start-up opportunity, as scalable innovations in material recovery, upcycling, and new circular business models promise both strong financial returns and measurable sustainability impact.

​What’s up for discussion?

• ​High-potential opportunities in circularity and waste-to-value, including obvious and non-obvious waste streams & new business models

• ​Impact on raw material sourcing and how regional/localized circularity play in enhancing supply chain resilience & security

• ​Investor perspectives, focusing on investment frameworks, key challenges, and capital stack formation as start-ups scale

• ​Enabling factors such as policy support, infrastructure, and standards to complement circular & waste to value opportunities

​Dream outcome

​Uncovering hidden value in non obvious waste streams and new business models

​Who should attend?

​Anyone interested in circularity & waste to value