Circulate Capital is an investment management firm dedicated to incubating and financing companies and infrastructure that prevent ocean plastic. They focus on the prevention of mismanaged plastic waste in countries located in South Asia and Southeast Asia, regions that contribute disproportionately to ocean plastic pollution primarily because theyoften lack the critical waste infrastructure to manage the problem. They were created in collaboration with Closed Loop Partners and Ocean Conservancy, and their founding investors are expected to include PepsiCo, the first investor; Procter & Gamble, Dow, Danone, Unilever and The Coca-Cola Company. They are also supported by many other leading consumer product goods and chemical companies, intergovernmental organizations and associations including 3M, American Chemistry Council, Kimberly-Clark, Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) and the World Plastics Council.

Investment Management

Sustainability

Circulate Capital

Circulate Capital's headquarters in Singapore, Singapore

Janis Searles Jones

The Investment Management team at Circulate Capital is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing investments in innovative companies and infrastructure projects that address plastic waste challenges in South Asia and Southeast Asia. This team works closely with local stakeholders and strategic partners to deploy capital effectively, drive impactful solutions, and support the development of sustainable waste management practices, ultimately contributing to the reduction of ocean plastic pollution.

This department manages relationships with investors and communicates the company's financial performance and strategy.

Investor Relations

The Leadership Team at Circulate Capital guides the organization’s strategic vision and investment priorities, leveraging their extensive experience in environmental conservation, finance, and corporate responsibility. Comprising leaders from prominent environmental organizations and investment firms, they collaborate to drive innovative solutions and partnerships that effectively address ocean plastic pollution in South and Southeast Asia. Their collective expertise helps shape initiatives that secure funding, develop impactful projects, and promote sustainable waste management practices.

Leadership Team

This department provides strategic oversight and guidance to the organization, ensuring effective management and decision-making.

Executive Leadership

The Finance and Operations team at Circulate Capital plays a crucial role in managing the financial aspects of the firm's investments and ensuring that operations align with their mission to combat ocean plastic pollution. They oversee fund management, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and optimize operational efficiencies to support the firm's initiatives in South and Southeast Asia. Through their expertise, they help drive the financial sustainability and effectiveness of projects aimed at enhancing waste infrastructure in regions critically impacted by plastic waste.

Finance and Operations

The Impact and ESG Management team at Circulate Capital focuses on evaluating and enhancing the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of the firm’s investments. They work to ensure that projects align with the company’s mission to prevent ocean plastic pollution by assessing potential impacts on local communities and ecosystems, while also implementing strategies to promote sustainable waste management practices in South and Southeast Asia. This team plays a crucial role in reporting on impact metrics and engaging with stakeholders to drive accountability and transparency in the firm’s initiatives.

Circulate Capital

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Investment Management

Investor Relations

Leadership Team

Executive Leadership

Finance and Operations

Impact and ESG Management

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Circulate Capital

Org chart

Teams

Investment Management

Investor Relations

Leadership Team

Executive Leadership

Finance and Operations

Impact and ESG Management

Offices

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