e017 Irene-Marie Seelig: Bringing conscious innovation to the creative industry

Listen to Irene Marie Seelig, an entrepreneur & consultant for fortune 500 companies as well as startups, focusing on sustainability and technology. Irene is a pioneer in introducing circular systems thinking, planet centric design & the UN sustainable development goals to businesses in order to drive growth, trust and transparency.  Presently as Innovation Program Manager at Swarovski, Irene and her team’s goals commercialize 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, Amadou Leather, offering a circular, vegan / cruelty-free alternative to leather that is grown from mushrooms.