3 Questions
Which of the following best defines the concept of circular economy?
A system where waste is minimized and resources are continuously used and reused.
What is the main objective of circular economy?
To minimize waste and pollution.
What is the opposite of circular economy?
Linear economy
Study Notes
Circular Economy Definition
- A regenerative system in which resource input and waste, emission, and pollution are minimized by closing loops or circular flows of materials and energy.
Main Objective
- To design out waste and pollution, and keep products and materials in use, allowing for the regeneration of natural systems.
Opposite of Circular Economy
- Linear Economy, which is a 'take, make, dispose' approach, characterized by the overconsumption of resources, waste, and pollution.
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