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Mar 2024
20m 34s

How the circular economy helps us stay w...

Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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In our new three-part series, we’re sharing three of the most popular articles written by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s editorial team. In today’s episode, we explore how a circular economy can keep us stay within the nine planetary boundaries set out by the Stockholm Resilience Centre, such as climate change, novel entities (otherwise known as pollution) ... Show More
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