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Sep 2022
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Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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What is the circular economy? In this three-part series from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, we’re revisiting conversations between our founder, Ellen MacArthur, and Circular Design Programme Lead, Joe Iles. Over the next few episodes, they will discuss what a circular economy is, how it works, and share some examples of it in action. In this episode, we h ... Show More
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