Circular Economy For Dummies

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SKU: 9781119716389
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By K Ritchie and Eric Corey Freed and Kyle J. Ritchie

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Circular Economy For Dummies explores the principles and practices of a circular economy, which focuses on sustainability and reducing waste by rethinking how we produce, consume, and dispose of goods. It provides insights into creating systems that are regenerative by design, aiming to maintain and optimise resource value to balance ecological needs. The book offers practical advice for individuals and businesses on adopting circular strategies in everyday life and work.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in sustainable practices and want to learn how businesses can thrive while contributing positively to the planet. It offers practical insights on reducing waste, conserving resources, and fostering innovation through circular economy strategies. Ideal for those passionate about making environmentally conscious changes in both personal and professional contexts.

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Imagine a waste-free future for your business, your family, and yourself

A circular economy is an economic system designed to save money, eliminate waste, and achieve deep sustainability. No-brainer, right? Circular Economy For Dummies explains why the old way of doing things (linear economy) is fast going the way of the dinosaurs, and it gets you ready to think circular. From business processes and material lifecycles to circular design in just about every industry, this book is a fascinating glimpse into our sustainable future.

Whether you’re looking to close the resource loop in your business or develop a greener lifestyle for yourself and your family, this book shows you how. Learn how to innovate for a circular economy, how to turn trash into treasure, and how to calculate the (potentially large) amount of money this will save you. And—bonus—you’ll feel good doing the right thing and being a part of our sustainable future!

Challenge the assumptions behind the old-school “linear economy” model
Learn how we can work together to achieve a waste-free future
Save money by rethinking your resource use or business supply chain
Reimagine households, neighbourhoods, schools, companies, and societies

The future is circular. Buck business-as-usual and learn how to create a circular economy for all!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119716389

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 567g

Pages: 432

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Dummies Education & Reference Eric Corey Freed Finance & Economics Finance & Investment K Ritchie Kyle J. Ritchie Non-Fiction Science & Nature

About the Author

Kyle J. Ritchie is the Education Sustainable Design Lead at Cannon Design in Chicago and an Adjunct Professor at the Boston Architectural College.

Eric Corey Freed is an award-winning architect, 12-time author, and global speaker. He is a sought-after lecturer who has educated over 250,000 people on sustainability and high-performance building.