Circular Economy Systems (CES)
Ash Palmer has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Ash is currently the Head of Marketing at Circular Economy Systems (CES), where they are responsible for leading the marketing and brand efforts of the sustainability joint venture between Lion and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners. Prior to CES, Ash held the position of Senior Account Director at Ogilvy PR Australia. Ash also worked as a Director and Senior Manager at Golin, an Account Director at Khemistry, and an Account Manager at AKA Asia. Ash's career began as a PR & Marketing Manager at RMK. Overall, Ash's work experience demonstrates their expertise in marketing, brand management, and public relations.
Ash Palmer completed a Master's program in Environmental Science at Monash University from 2021 to 2024. In 2021, they also completed a program in Business Sustainability Management at the Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL), University of Cambridge.
Circular Economy Systems (CES)
We are proud to develop successful recycling schemes that drive the circular economy for beverage packaging. We specialise in building and growing Container Deposit Schemes (10c refund for eligible drink containers). Through our technology and our business services, we support the full lifecyle of drink containers, helping our scheme partners to recycle close to 10 million containers every day. We have a large in-house software engineering team using modern technology stacks to develop and support our products. As well as a suite of SaaS products, our range of business services includes accounting, payments, brand & marketing, materials trading, HR, customer service and support. CES was formed in 2017 as a joint venture between Lion and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and has grown rapidly. We are headquartered in McMahons Point, near North Sydney train station with beautiful harbour views. Our teams are passionate about our mission to ensure valuable materials are recycled and not wasted. We provide an inclusive culture, hybrid and flexible working and career development to bring the best out in our people. Originally known as Container Exchange Services, we have rebranded to Circular Economy Systems to recognise our vision to be leaders in the transition to a circular economy. To find out more about us, our team and our mission, please visit our website and follow our LinkedIn page. If you want to work for a purpose- driven organisation, check out our job postings or email us at peopleandculture@cesystems.com.