Dr Marlon Cruz
  • UK Chartered Scientist (CSci)

  • UK Chartered Engineer (CEng)

By - Marlon

The Business Case for Materials Experts in the Boardroom

In today’s rapidly evolving and resource-constrained world, companies that fail to prioritize sustainable materials management risk falling behind. Two emerging concepts – the circular economy and critical materials – are poised to reshape entire industries. Forward-thinking businesses, especially those in finance and manufacturing, would be wise to bring materials and surface engineering specialists into the boardroom. Here’s why: Navigating the

By - Marlon

Embracing the Circular Economy: A Pathway to Sustainable Growth in Materials Engineering

In the evolving landscape of materials engineering, the concept of the circular economy is gaining significant traction. Unlike the traditional linear economy, which follows a ‘take, make, dispose’ model, the circular economy emphasizes the continuous use of resources, minimizing waste, and creating sustainable systems. This approach not only benefits the environment but also offers substantial economic and social advantages. What is the