A circular economy is based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution from goods and services, keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible, and regenerating natural systems.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has led on several global initiatives to support the circular economy, including the New Plastics Economy, Circular Fibres Initiative and Circular Design Guide for businesses.
The new Learning Hub is the latest tool made available to help businesses learn about the circular economy, including deep dives into:
Jules Hayward, learning lead at the Foundation, explained: “Our new, open learning hub is designed to help individuals who can effect change in the world to build their own personal understanding of the circular economy, and begin to apply this knowledge to their work.
“Everyone can be part of a growing global community that enables our world to thrive by creating unstoppable momentum towards a circular economy.”