Humanity’s current global consumption patterns would require the resources of 2.3 planet Earths by 2050. Adopting a circular approach in our economic design and planning offers an opportunity to turn this trend around. Cost of living concerns are on the rise, and circular economy thinking can com...
These three principles are broad, encompassing a wider set of elements that can define the goals of the circular economy. Design out waste with closed cycles Waste in the circular economy is viewed much differently from waste in the linear economy. It becomes a resource instead of a landfill t...
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This graph makes a clear separation of the “technosphere” and the “biosphere” in the circular economy. Many scholars and stakeholders using this graph, so far, focus on the technosphere. Another explanation may be that only since the late 2000s have the terms bio-based and bioeconomy been...
But making the shift isn’t easy. That’s why we created this guide: to help innovators create more elegant, effective, creative solutions for thecircular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. ...
In all contexts, a combination of researchers and practitioners working on topics related to the circular economy gave feedback on the logics and design of the CDMT. To guide the discussion, the following guiding questions were used as prompts, replicated in each of the four contexts: Are ...
a循环经济的本质是一种生态经济,要求利用生态学规律而不是机械论规律来指导人类社会的经济活动。由于传统工业对自然资源的过度利用,造成自然资源的日益紧缺,甚至成为制约人类发展的主要因素。 The circulation economy essence is one kind of ecology economy, but requests is not the mechanism rule instructs the ...
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In Europe, human excreta are almost exclusively discharged into wastewater, and nutrient recycling from human excreta is not yet part of a circular economy (CE) [1,2,3]. While animal excreta are an integral part of fertilization, substances of human origin are not recycled, although there is...