Tag: circular economy
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![Circular Economy: 5 smart young tech companies trying to save the planet]()
Circular Economy: 5 smart young tech companies trying to save the planet
The Circular Economy is a model of production and consumption whereby materials that are already in circulation are re-purposed to create new products. “The green transition will free us from our dependence on energy- and other resource imports,” stated Frans Timmermans, Executive V.P. for the European Green Deal, “More specifically it will allow us to…
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![Circular Economy Roundup: Investing in landfill diversion]()
Circular Economy Roundup: Investing in landfill diversion
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the U.S produces more than 260 million metric tons of municipal waste each year. These mountains of trash release 58 million cubic feet of methane daily. That’s equivalent to the CO2 emissions from 21 million cars driven for one year. The Circular Economy is a model of…
