Shows
Meaningful Work PodcastJohan Thiel: Business building and strategy as navigation.Johan Thiel is the ex CEO of MIPS, and Trifilon now investor and colleague to Amit. Amit and Johan address the topics of business building, the challenges of pushing the edges of what can be done. We get to tap into Johans long experience of getting what should be impossible done. Also what sailing and horizons has to do with business building and how he feels about the word impossible (spoiler: it's not a word he uses often). Enjoy!
2023-07-2657 min
Realtids ESG-podd (med Joakim Båge)ICA och startupbolaget Trifilon diskuterar miljövänlig plast som nästa tillväxtbranschI det andra avsnittet för säsongen av Realtid ESG-podden så träffar vi Sofia Erixson, packaging manager på ICA Sverige samt Martin Lidstrand, Grundare, Johan Thiel, VD, på startupbolaget Trifilon. Ämnet? Plast. Namnkunniga riskkapitalister investerar miljarder i batteritillverkaren Northvolt för de ser stora möjligheter när fordonsflottan går från fossildriven till elektrifierad. Ytterligare miljarder investeras i SSAB Hybrit och H2GS för de ser behovet av fossilfritt stål i tillverkningen av bland annat mer hållbara fordon. Men dessa fordon innehåller också massvis med plast. Så är nästa naturliga tillväxtbransch inom hållba...
2021-10-2239 min
NyföretagarpoddenImmateriella tjänster, fysiska produkter och hållbarhetBesök i studion av Martin Lidstrand, en av grundarna och VD för Trifilon. Vi benar ut några av skillnaderna mellan att jobba med idéer och fysiska produkter. Kristian utgår ifrån sin erfarenhet av att jobba med att förpacka och sälja idéer inom ramen för sin reklambyråverksamhet. Martin pratar om sin resa som en av skaparna av idén bakom företaget Trifilon och resan framåt. Trifilons affärsidé är att hitta hållbara alternativ till dagens massproducerade plaster. Vi pratar om vikten av att kommu...
2019-10-0757 min
Materials from SwedenMFS #18 - Hempster's Hemp-based Shake - Bettina SchutzAt Trifilon’s Stockholm office, about once a week, we get deliveries of delicious hemp-seed shakes made by Hempster, a startup based just outside of Stockholm. This podcast features Bettina Schutz, one of the founders of Hempster. She tells the story about how she and her partner started making tasty health drinks.
2019-06-1439 min
Materials from SwedenMFS #17 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, Certificates for Recycling, Hanna Ljungkvist NordinCould a certificate system get companies to recycle products more? Hanna Ljungkvist Nordin from the Swedish Environmental Research Institute, better known as IVL, gave a lecture about such a certificate system at the Plastteknik Nordic, plastics tradeshow. This is the 6th and final in the series from that tradeshow.
2019-06-0357 min
Materials from SwedenMFS #16 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, A Plastics Specialist - Allan Verner RasmussenWhat are Legos made from? Allan Verner Rasmussen is a materials consultant with loads of experience in the plastics industry. He currently works for Plastix and also has his own consultancy Altha Aps. In recent years he also worked for Lego.
2019-06-031h 02
Materials from SwedenMFS #15 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, Recycling Fishing Nets - Hans Axel KristensenTons of plastics are used to make fishing nets and ropes. In this episode we speak with Hans Axel Kristensen, the CEO of Plastix, a Danish recycling company that gathers up fishing nets and ropes from marinas around the world and gives them a new life.
2019-06-0339 min
Materials from SwedenMFS#14 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, Neutron Scattering - Andrew JacksonWhat is neutron scattering? In this podcast Andrew Jackson from the European Spallation Source tells us about a large project in Lund to build a center where researchers can shoot neutrons at materials in order to study them.
2019-05-291h 01
Materials from SwedenMFS#13 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, Policy - Tobias NielsenHow can government make plastic production sustainable? This podcast is the second of six we recorded from a trade fair called Plastteknik Nordic (Nordic plastics technology). Tobias Nielsen is a postdoctoral fellow from Lund University in the political science department. He works on the STEPS-Mistra program.
2019-05-291h 10
Materials from SwedenMFS#12 - From the Plastics Tradeshow, A Chemist - Niklas WarlinCan you get plastics from sugar beets? This podcast is the first of six we recorded from a trade fair called Plastteknik Nordic (Nordic plastics technology). Niklas Warlin is a PhD student from Lund University working in the chemistry department on the STEPS-Mistra program.
2019-05-2948 min
Materials from SwedenMFS#11 - Green Transportation Studies - Joel FranklinCars, buses, trains, planes and… electric scooters? In this podcast we speak with Joel Franklin, a researcher from KTH, the prestigious engineering institute in Stockholm, about his field of transportation studies and urban initiatives to green up transportation.
2019-05-241h 12
Materials from SwedenMFS #10 - A Bigger Picture of Waste - Åsa StenmarckFew people know about waste in Sweden with the range and depth of knowledge of this podcast's guest. Åsa Stenmarck works for IVL, the Swedish Environmental Research Institute. Her realms of expertise include consumerism, waste management, and recycling.
2019-05-201h 10
Materials from SwedenMFS #9 - Plastic Pollution - Patricia Villarubia GómezEver find a balloon in your fish dinner? This guest did. Patricia Villarrubia Gómez is a plastic pollution expert at GRID-Arendal, a Norwegian foundation that works closely with the United Nations. She has also worked as a research assistant at the Stockholm Resilience Centre.
2019-05-151h 22
Materials from SwedenMFS #8 - The Materials Library - Björn FlormanIf you’re a product designer, and you need to know what materials are out there, you can always browse at a material library. This pod’s guest Björn Florman was one of the founders and is now the creative project manager for Materialbiblioteket, or The Materials Library, based in Stockholm. He has seen material aesthetic trends come and go.
2019-05-031h 04
Materials from SwedenMFS #7 - Christopher CarrickWhen we make paper products, there are heaps of a byproduct called lignin, which is typically burned. This pod’s guest, Christopher Carrick, developed a way to make plastic from lignin and started a company RenCom to bring the technology to the market. That plastic would be derived from tree material and is likely biodegradable.
2019-04-181h 03
Materials from SwedenMFS #6 - Designing Products for End of Life - Taina FlinkEver throw something away, like an old vacuum, and think there’s no way the materials will get separated and reused? This pod’s guest, Taina Flink, helps companies think about designing products for their afterlife. She works for ÅF Pöyry as a “consultant in circular design.” She previously worked for Stena Recycling as a “design for recycling specialist.”
2019-04-151h 14
Materials from SwedenMFS#5 Sidd KumaraswamySidd Kumaraswamy is a materials engineer who specializes in composites. He currently works for Volvo cars and is working towards a PhD from KTH. Sidd worked for Trifilon a few years back before moving on to study at the Max Planck institute.
2019-04-031h 17
Materials from SwedenMFS#4 Gustav StenbeckGustav Stenbeck currently works as the CEO of Mestro. He also gives lectures about sustainability. And he also acts as an angel investor, supporting startups with sustainable business ideas. One of those is Trifilon.
2019-03-291h 01
Materials from SwedenMFS #3 - Amit PaulAmit Paul is the Managing Director of Paxymer, a Swedish company that produces flame retardants for plastics that are safer and more sustainable than other technologies. Amit knows about the history of flame retardants in Sweden and about the chemicals used in flame retardant technologies.
2019-03-081h 01
Materials from SwedenMFS #2 - David SandquistDavid Sandquist was recently hired as the Head of Research and Development for Trifilon. He comes from the prestigious VTT Research Centre in Finland. David has expert knowledge about forestry and biocomposite technologies.
2019-03-081h 06
Materials from SwedenMFS #2 - Richard BlumeRichard Blume is a Senior Sustainability Advisor for Sustain in Time, an advisory company in Stockholm that works with an array of organizations to develop more sustainable businesses.
2019-03-081h 04
Materials from SwedenMFS #0 - An IntroductionMaterials from Sweden features free-form chats with experts about consumer products, what they're made of, and how sustainable they are.
2019-03-0801 min