The circular economy: Your 5 minute guide
The circular economy: Your 5 minute guide
31 Oct 2023
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In the traditional linear economy something is made, used once, then thrown away. The circular economy rethinks that journey from raw material to landfill by promoting reuse and recycling. In this five minute video, Joanne Rodriguez, Founder & CEO of Mycocycle Inc, explains the circular economy in detail, its benefits and challenges, and how it can be embraced across business for a more sustainable future.
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The circular economy explained
Reusing materials and transforming them into new products is easily said, but how is the circular economy actually realised?
Examples of the circular economy today
From textiles to construction, there are many opportunities where reuse is being reimagined and the circular economy is showing its strengths, with more set to follow.
What are the main benefits and challenges
The life-cycle of a product under the linear economy involves actions that harm the environment at every stage. Whilst the circular economy could diminish these impacts, adopting a new way of thinking is a challenge in itself.
Is the circular economy the future?
The circular economy model is now being promoted at a global scale, illustrating its viability as an alternate economic future.
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