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Nov 2024
20m 49s

Can the circular economy help bridge the...

Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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The circular economy can be a powerful climate mitigation strategy. But what about the other side of the climate action coin? In this episode, we explore the connection between circular economy activities and climate adaptation outcomes.

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