Paula Linderbäck

Paula Linderbäck is Principal Lecturer in Circular Economy at Arcada University of Applied Sciences, where she focuses on advancing sustainable innovation, resource efficiency, and circular business models. With extensive experience in bridging research, education, and industry collaboration, her work explores how circular economy principles can be translated into practical solutions that create both environmental and economic value.

Passionate about accelerating the transition towards more sustainable production and consumption systems, Paula works closely with companies, researchers, and public stakeholders to develop new approaches for resource utilization, material innovation, and ecosystem collaboration. At A’Pelago Initiative 2026, she will co-host Deep Dive II: Marine Materials – From Innovation to Industry in the Baltic Sea, exploring how marine biomaterial innovations can be transformed into scalable, commercially viable value chains and industry opportunities.