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Google moves towards a circular economy

“Google’s ambition to lead the way on the circular economy represents a step-change opportunity – we are thrilled to be working closely together with such an visionary, innovative and transformational partner on this journey”. Ellen MacArthur ”The Ellen MacArthur Foundation today announced Google as its latest Global Partner accelerating the transition to the circular economy. […]

Cirkulär ekonomi skulle öka EU: s konkurrenskraft och ge bättre samhällsresultat

Cirkulär ekonomi skulle öka EU: s konkurrenskraft och ge bättre samhällsresultat, visar en ny studie som Ellen MacArthur Foundation släppt. Rapporten ger EU:s beslutsfattare tydligt ekonomiskt underlag för att ta beslut i frågan om hur vi smidigast övergår till en cirkulär ekonomi. ”EU:s nuvarande linjära tillväxtmodell är starkt beroende av ändliga resurser, utsätter ekonomin för […]

New Nordic Business Models for a Circular Economy

Let´s move from a linear to a circular economy, says The Nordic Council of Ministers during a workshop recently held in Copenhagen, Denmark. So let´s! What if we bring together business, public authorities and civil society to identify opportunities, solutions and policy options for promoting new business models? What if the new models are resource […]

Paradigm shift with Dame Ellen MacArthur!

Welcome to a brand new way of thinking: The Circular Economy! It´s a world were materials continue in an endless loop, products are designed for disassembly and businessmodels are reshaped for this new reality. -”We are in a middle of a paradigm shift! says Ellen MacArthur about the switch from a linerar to a circular […]

Ellen MacArthur member of Club of Rome

Circular economy on the global agenda? Yes! With Ellen MacArthur as a full member of the Club of Rome we will accelerate the transition. Today the Ellen MacArthur Foundation announced that Ellen MacArthur is now a full member of the Club of Rome. The Club of Rome is a think tank founded in 1968, containing […]

An economy that works! – Schmidt-MacArthur Lecture

– When 5 billion more people come online…. Imagine the innovation! To hear those powerful words from the mouth of Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt made quite an impression on me. Just imagine! All of us on the Internet. Google have set their goal; Internet access for all people on earth. Quite a goal for […]

Circular 100 – Global companies in transition with Ellen MacArthur Foundation

”Circular 100” är ett globalt nätverk av CEO:s som vill arbeta enligt ramverket ”cirkulär ekonomi”. ”Circular 100” består just nu av 27 organisationer som gått med i satsningen, initierad av Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Bland andra VESTAS, Coca Cola, Desso, M&S, Turn Too, Innoverne går nu vidare med målbilden att verka för en cirkulär ekonomi genom att […]