Earth’s natural and very finite resources are the foundation of modern civilisation. Yet, for decades, we’ve followed the linear take-make-waste model, treating them as infinite.
Plastics reveal this flaw. Central to the global economy and powering our lives from technology to medicine, they’re still treated as disposable. Finite resources are continually extracted to make more, while valuable materials pile up as waste. This is not just inefficient – it’s …
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