Part 1 - The Circular Economy: Why It’s Not a "Waste" of Time
With 300 million tons of plastics, 50 million tons of electronic waste, and 33% of all food tossed away annually*, it’s surprising that we find time to think about anything but trash. There’s no avoiding it: we have a waste problem on this planet. But we believe innovative companies and informed investors have the potential to help change that by turning trash into treasure.
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*Source: World Resources Institute as of August, 2020.