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.

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Janis Searles Jones

Xavier How - Choong

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.

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