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Circularity analysis details alarming trend as global resource consumption passes 100 billion tonnes a year

Envirotec Magazine

Separating recyclable materials in a local cooperative in the Glicerio neighborhood in São Paulo in 2017: The report also points to a number of encouraging ‘bottom-up’ initiatives, that are advancing circularity in certain regions of the world. Circular economy strategies essential as reuse of resources falls to 8.6%. 5] [link]. [6]

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Learning From a Global Pandemic to ‘recouple economic and social progress’ – A View from Nigeria (Part 2)

Sense and Sustainability

This is the second part of a two-part interview with Precious Akanonu , a 2017 Young Global Changer and development economist from Nigeria. While countries, and indeed the global economy, have suffered in other ways, many are perhaps realising the benefits of reduced emissions. Part 1 can be seen here.

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Dignity First: Executive, Enterprise & Economic Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

‘Doughnut Economics: 7 Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist” by Kate Raworth (2017), Book Cover. “Leading With Dignity: How to Create a Culture that Brings Out the Best in People” by Donna Hicks (2017). Never, that is only good for the scholar in his study.”6. Dignity First Executive Leadership.

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

Hicks is a psychologist who gained global notice through her success in advancing the peace process in Northern Ireland, and between Palestine and Israel. Outside of the academic realm, there is emerging c onsensus that, at the enterprise level, a new paradigm should be embraced. Dignity First Economic Leadership.