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Doughnut Economics

Doughnut Economics

What on Earth is the Doughnut?… As sustainability leaders continue to strive for environmental stability, income equality and social justice, traditional economic models have been under scrutiny for failing to adequately address the world’s most pressing challenges. In response, a revolutionary concept known as ‘Doughnut Economics’ has been created which offers a fresh perspective on realistically balancing the needs of people with the limitations of our planet. The doughnut economics model was created by Oxford Economist, Kate Raworth in her…

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The Circular Economy

The Circular Economy

What is the circular economy?? ? Did you know that we currently use the equivalent of 1.6 Earths a year? ? Meaning it takes the planet a lot longer to regenerate what we use in a single year. That’s not sustainable…enter the circular economy. The circular economy is a system where materials never become waste and nature is regenerated. In our current economy, we take materials from the Earth, make products from them, and eventually throw them away as waste…

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