What is the circular economy? The biological vs technical cycles

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How do we break the silos between bio-based policy and circularity?

For years, the circular economy conversation has generated significant research, policy development, and business action around finite materials. But the same attention has not been given to bio-based materials. How can products and components made from these materials circulate ...  Show more

Driving circularity: shared infrastructure for scalable change

Individual pilots are great, but they don't scale themselves. So, how do you shift an entire system to move an unmovable market? This week on the Circular Economy Show, Lou and Fin explore the critical foundation of shared infrastructure. Whether it’s launching scalable refill co ...  Show more

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