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kaiyull The Circular Economy
Nothing goes to waste, we can make it new (oh yeah, make it new!) / Seven hundred windows with a brand new view (brand new view!)
kaiyull Explore the butterfly diagram of flow. Learn how circular supply chains and green economy principles contribute to a resilient economic system.
Fun Fact
Global waste: Humans produce over two billion tons of trash annually, enough to fill 800,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
kaiyull Explore how a circular economy and green supply chains work to build a healthier, more resilient economy with this helpful educational diagram.
Glossary
circular economy (noun)
An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. In March 2020, journalists documented how companies in Prato, Italy, employ this model to recycle old garments.
An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. In March 2020, journalists documented how companies in Prato, Italy, employ this model to recycle old garments.
Quiz
By how much could circular economy practices reduce global greenhouse gas emissions?
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kaiyull Play this educational game to learn how a circular supply chain eliminates waste and builds a resilient, green economy.
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Which organization popularized the famous "butterfly diagram" of circular material flows?
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In a circular economy, what happens to "technical nutrients" like metals and plastics?
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According to the butterfly diagram of circular flows, what are "biological nutrients"?
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Approximately how much municipal solid waste did humans generate globally in 2023?
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What is the primary characteristic of a traditional "linear economy"?
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Why did companies with circular supply chains survive better during the 2020 pandemic?
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How many new global jobs are estimated to be created by 2030 through the circular economy?