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The global economy still largely follows a simple pattern: extract natural resources, manufacture products, use them and then throw them away. This “take, make, dispose” model has driven economic ...

What is the circular economy? The circular economy is a system where products and materials are shared, leased, reused, repaired, refurbished and recycled instead of being thrown away. This gives them ...

The circular economy offers a fresh approach to how we produce and consume, focusing on reducing, reusing, recycling and recovering. It moves us away from the traditional "make, use, discard" model, ...

The current linear production and consumption economic model — labeled by critics as “take-make-waste” — is taking a heavy global environmental toll. The intensive use of primary resources and ...

In our modern world, the traditional economic model has long been "linear": We take raw materials from the earth, make products and eventually dispose of them as waste. This take-make-waste cycle is ...

Clarissa Morawski, CEO and cofounder of Reloop, explains why Europe must transition to a circular economy in response to ...

Driven by government regulations, consumer demand, and the necessity of meeting climate and sustainability targets, societies and businesses have begun the transition toward a circular economy. In a ...

Produce, use, reuse – by 2025, we want to design and develop 100 percent of Henkel’s packaging so that it can be reused or recycled as completely as possible.1 This is because we want to continuously ...