Exploring Circular Tech: Rental - Circular ski wear with Cirkel Supply
About this episode
This episode explores how Cirkel Supply is revolutionizing ski wear rental through circular design and technology.
What if you could arrive at your ski chalet and find premium ski wear waiting for you, no suitcase, no hassle, and a lot less waste? In this episode of HappyPorch Radio , hosts Barry O’Kane and Tandi Tuakli talk with Anna Smoothy and Anders Bergenstrand , co-founders of Cirkel Supply , a Swiss startup rethinking ski holidays with circular rental. Cirkel combines technology and circular design to make ski wear rental simple and sustainable. Using platforms like Shopify and Supercycle, they deliver high-quality ski outfits directly to accommodation, proving how smart tech choices can support convenience, reduce waste, and keep products in circulation. ✨ In this episode: Why ski wear is a perfect case for access over ownership How off-the-shelf tech platforms help startups scale efficiently The role of lifecycle assessments in measuring circular impact What seasonality teaches about building resilient circular systems Cirkel’s vision for expanding beyond Switzerland to serve global ski tourism 📌 Mentioned in this episode: Cirkel Supply – https://cirkelsupply.com 👤 About our guests: Anna Smoothy and Anders Bergenstrand are co-founders of Cirkel Supply, a Swiss-based startup making…
People in this episode
Hosts: Barry O'Kane, Tandi Tuakli
Guests: Anna Smoothy, Anders Bergenstrand
Topics covered
- circular economy
- sustainable fashion
- ski rental
- technology in business
- consumer habits
- waste reduction
Keywords
- circular tech
- ski wear rental
- sustainability
- technology platforms
- lifecycle assessments
- global ski tourism
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cirkel Supply, Shopify, Supercycle
Places: Switzerland
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