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Closing the Loop

Closing the Loop

by Nelly Rahimy | Circular Economy, Editor's Picks, Europe, Impact Economy, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Systems Change

How much waste do you produce in a year? The average German is responsible for 228 kg of packaging waste per year, mainly consisting of paper, wood, metal, glass, and plastic. Until 50 years ago, traditional packaging included paper, wood, and glass. Since then,...