The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is an independent charity with the aim of inspiring a generation to re-think, re-design & build a positive future through the vision of a circular economy. Ellen MacArthur fou
nded the Foundation to better understand how on land too we rely on finite resources in the form of materials, energy and water after her experiences as a world class sailor having sailed over 26,000 miles to become the fastest person to circumnavigate the globe single-handed.
The Circular Economy 100 is a global platform bringing together leading companies, emerging innovators and regions to accelerate the transition to a circular economy over a 1000-day (3 year) period. The Annual Summit was held Wednesday 19 June 2013.
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Circular Economy explained with drawings & examples |
In this video I explain what we mean by circular economy, I go through all the things we can do to go from our current economy to a circular one and I use many examples. At the end I also recommend a very good book if you want to learn more. You’ll see… there is a lot more to it than just recycling. Ok, let’s get drawing!
EarthSayer Alexandre Magnin |