Philippines shift to a circular economy

Philippines shift to a circular economy
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Philippines’ shift to a circular economy

Embrace emerging technologies. Shift to the circular economy. Green the business landscape. Do these not only to climate-proof and prepare your businesses for the new economy, but also to boost the country’s economic resurgence. (Benjamin Diokno – Secretary of Finance)

Why do the Philippines need to transition from a linear economy to a circular economy?

Linear economy
1. Take
2. Make
3. Dispose

Circular economy
1. Make
2. Use
3. Recycle

What are the benefits of a circular economy for a country?
1. Reduced Pollution
2. Green livelihood opportunities
3. Savings for governments and industries
4. Strengthened and empowered local communities

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