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Topic: Circular economy

A circular economy is an economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through reuse, sharing, repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing, and recycling.

More on: Circular economy

The concept of circular economy is a central theme explored across the podcast episodes, which discuss various initiatives, strategies, and challenges in transitioning from the traditional linear 'take-make-waste' economic model to a more sustainable, closed-loop system.

Several episodes highlight how circular economy principles are being applied in different industries and contexts, such as the construction and electronics sectors Circular Design and Business Models for Longer Lasting Electronics, From Construction Waste to Second Life, as well as in the fashion industry Goodbye Fast Fashion? and the food system How to Use Innovation to Reduce Food Waste.

The podcast also explores the role of policy How Policy Can Help Create a More Circular Economy, technology How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Create a More Circular Economy, and business models Circular Business Models and Entrepreneurship in a Circular Economy in enabling the transition to a more circular economy.

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