Guide to the Circular Economy : Capturing Value and Managing Material Risk, P...

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Item Weight: 5.9 Oz Item Height: 0.2 in Item Width: 5.9 in Subject: Business Ethics, Green Business, General, Economics / General, Development / Sustainable Development Publication Name: Guide to the Circular Economy : Capturing Value and Managing Material Risk Book Title: Guide to the Circular Economy : Capturing Value and Managing Mate Series: Doshorts Ser. Subject Area: Business & Economics gtin13: 9781910174357 Type: Textbook Format: Trade Paperback Number of Pages: 94 Pages Publication Year: 2015 ISBN: 9781910174357 Author: Julie Hill, Jonny Hazell, Dustin Benton Item Length: 8.3 in Language: English Publisher: Routledge

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Guide to the Circular Economy : Capturing Value and Managing Material Risk, Paperback by Benton, Dustin; Hazell, Jonny; Hill, Julie, ISBN 1910174351, ISBN-13 9781910174357, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The term "Circular Economy" is becoming familiar to an increasing number of businesses. It expresses an aspiration to get more value from resources and waste less, especially as resources come under a variety of pressures – price-driven, political and the circular economy can bring direct costs savings to businesses, reduce risk and offer reputational advantages, and can therefore be a market differentiator – but working out what counts as "circular" activity for an individual business, as against the entire economy or individual products, is not guide to the circular economy gives examples of what this new business model looks like in practice, and showcases businesses opportunities around circular activity. It also: explores the debate around circular economy metrics and indicators and helps you assess your current level of circularity, set priorities and measure success; equips readers to make the links between their own company’s initiatives and those of others, making those activities count by influencing actors across the supply chain; outlines the conditions that have enabled other companies to change the system in which they operate. Finally, this expert short work sets the circular economy in a political and business context, so you understand where it has come from and where it is going.