As a strategic leader specializing in scaling up environmentally-forward businesses and accelerating Circular Economy innovations, Paola Cortese has extensive experience managing and providing consultation in the areas of environment-forward business design, social entrepreneurship, recyclable collection supply chain, poverty alleviation, informal sector development, and zero-waste lifestyle. She dreams that together, we can bring forth a resilient, inclusive, and circular economy that works for all stakeholders at the individual, community, and systemic levels.