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Inspired by the Capital Institute's Third Millennium Economy initiative, this collection highlights those voices - ecological economists, sociologist, finance professionals, environmentalists, community developers - advocating a restructuring of our economy to transition to a truly sustainable economic system.

Curated by mokiethecat

Reuse and repair: Africa's long tradition of maximising materials
April 01, 2024

Our latest series episode explores reuse and repair, highlighting how African businesses and communities have long maximized material use. This contrasts with the Global North, where these circular economy principles are only now gaining traction.

Despite recent awareness and legislation in the North, African companies offer innovative lessons in applying creative approaches to material usage. Learn more in the full article: Making the Most of Materials