
Circularity: Next-gen industrial sustainability explored
From Talking Digital Industries by Siemens
February 16, 2026 · 22 min
About this episode
This episode explores how digitalization and AI are transforming industrial sustainability through circular models.
Unlock industrial sustainability with digitalization & AI. Discover how circular models are reshaping business, driving investment, and building resilience. Real-world use cases included! In this episode of Talking Digital Industries, host Alex Chavez sits down with Eryn Devola, Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries, and Katja Grimme, sustainability analyst at IDC, to find out where circularity stands today and what tomorrow might have in store. Katja shares insights from IDC’s latest research, revealing where companies currently are and why investments in circularity are accelerating. In addition, Eryn explains how digitalization and AI can reduce adoption hurdles and make circularity efficient and successful.
People in this episode
Host: Alex Chavez
Guests: Eryn Devola, Katja Grimme
Topics covered
- industrial sustainability
- digitalization
- AI
- circular economy
- business resilience
- investment
Keywords
- sustainability
- circularity
- digitalization
- AI
- investment
- business models
- resilience
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Organizations: Siemens Digital Industries, IDC
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