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Kevin Shafer has spent more than 20 years transforming Milwaukee's Metropolitan Sewerage District a model of circular thinking, expanding its 100-year-old Milorganite fertilizer business while integrating renewable energy generation that powers its operations.

The thoughts with which we fill the night set the stage for our daytime life.

Global investment in the energy transition hit $2.2 trillion in 2025, up 5% from the previous year even as political headwinds intensified. Peter Fusaro explains that the energy transition's bottleneck isn't capital, it's infrastructure and education.

What if all your home recycling and garbage went in one bin to be sorted effectively and turned into the next generation of products and packaging you use? That the vision Overlay Capital's investments are seeking to deliver on.