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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Linear Economy"”.
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Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence as Enablers for Circular Economy
The traditional linear economy, using a take-make-dispose model is resourceintense and comes with adverse environmental impacts. Circular economy (CE) is regenerative and restorative by design and intention and is recommended as the business model for efficient use of resources. Despite the push …
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"Pliable and Easily Shaped": History, harms, and regulations of plastic in the United States
<p>The majority of plastic exists in a linear economy, wherein a product is developed with raw materials, used, and then discarded. Because there are many applications for plastic in today’s society unparalleled by alternative materials, removing all or most plastic use from daily life in the …
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Circular economy for flexicut spare parts : opportunities for Marel to implement circular economy for spare part supply for flexicut
… products that have limited lifespan within the economy, utilizing raw material insufficiently and creating unwanted waste. With growing population on earth, we need to make sure that we utilize our raw materials effectively to ensure sustainable utilization. In this paper the objective is to …
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Žiedinės ekonomikos perėjimo praktika: ES valstybių vertinimas /
… the solution to these problems is the Circular Economy. The Circular Economy is a model of production and consumption that involves reusing, sharing, renewing and recycling existing materials or products for as long as possible in order to extend the life cycle of products. The circular economy …
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The barriers and enablers to South African SMEs entering the circular economy
Purpose - In the linear economy (LE) natural resources are extracted, used to make products and services and are then discarded. This model has two key limitations: firstly, the LE relies on natural resources, which are finite, and the LE generates a significant amount of waste. The proposed …
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Evaluating the Current and Potential Future Increased role of Market-Based Instruments in Promoting the Improved Recycling, Reuse and Reduction of Plastics in South Africa's Circular Waste Economy
… material needs to be kept in the circular economy where it can be reused and recycled. There are two main types of legal mechanisms to help curb environmental pollution and promote more sustainable approaches to management: command and control measures and market-based instruments (MBIs). …
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LA TUTELA PENALE DEL PRODOTTO 'SOSTENIBILE'. NUOVE ESIGENZE DI TUTELA NEL SOLCO DELL'OBSOLESCENZA PROGRAMMATA
… resources, compromising the sustainability of a linear economy. A striking example of this dynamic is planned obsolescence, a strategy adopted by some companies to deliberately reduce the lifespan of products placed on the market. To counteract ecosystem deterioration and ensure future …
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A life cycle-based investigation into the potential of a circular and low-carbon plastics economy in South Africa
… the drawbacks of a primarily fossil fuel-based linear economy model. This results in the release of greenhouse gas emissions, low material recovery rates, and the environmental impacts associated with disposal and leakage. The circular economy approach is viewed as an alternative model that aims …
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Plan de negocio para implementar una solución tecnológica para la gestión de residuos
El trabajo consiste en crear empresa para implementar una solución tecnológica para la gestión de residuos, que dinamice el proceso; conectando a generadores y gestores dedicados al negocio bajo el modelo B2B mediante una aplicación tecnológica. El objetivo del proyecto es generar valor económico, …