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The Circular Economy
Teina Boasa-Dean of BHW Lands Trust highlighted how MÄori principles can address global challenges during an interview at New Zealand's inaugural Circular Economy Pacific Summit.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by Ellen MacArthur, leads global efforts to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. It works across business, learning, and policy, supported by key partners, establishing the circular economy on the agenda of decision-makers worldwide.
Learn more about our work and the circular economy at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. Subscribe to our YouTube channel youtube.com/user/made2bemadeagain and follow us on social media.
At the inaugural Circular Economy Pacific Summit, acclaimed author Chris Kutarna joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to discuss implementing circular economy principles in New Zealand and leveraging indigenous knowledge to address global challenges.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by world-record sailor Ellen MacArthur, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. It has emerged as a global thought leader, influencing business, government, and academia with support from its philanthropic and knowledge partners.
Explore our work and connect with us online at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel for more insights.
Explore the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's new online resource suite: "Circular Economy in Cities."
This platform offers key insights, guidance on utilizing its modules, and concrete examples of cities worldwide successfully implementing circular economy principles.
Deep Patient leverages AI to connect thousands of electronic patient record data points, enabling the diagnosis and prediction of previously unpredictable diseases. A 2016 clip featuring journalist David Weinberger illustrates AI's capabilities and its potential for the circular economy, as further detailed in our recent paper.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity established in 2010, is a global thought leader accelerating the transition to a circular economy through business, learning, and insight.
Explore our work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org, read our AI paper here, and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Medium.
To create a fashion industry where clothes never become waste, a three-pronged approach is essential. This involves implementing business models that ensure garments are used for longer durations.
Additionally, clothes must be designed for circularity, allowing them to be remade into new products. Finally, all clothing production should prioritize safe and renewable materials.
Fashion, a daily necessity and form of self-expression, is currently wasteful and polluting. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's "Make Fashion Circular" initiative aims to transform this by fostering a sustainable textiles economy.
This initiative drives collaboration among industry leaders to ensure clothes are made from safe, renewable materials. It promotes new business models to increase garment use and facilitates turning old clothes into new. This circular economy benefits business, society, and the environment.
Learn more about the initiative at Make Fashion Circular. Animation produced by Beakus.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by sailor Ellen MacArthur, is a global thought leader accelerating the circular economy. Through business, learning, and insight, it influences decision-makers across sectors.
The 2018 Summit in London featured speakers like Azeem Azhar, discussing new rules for technology and how digital innovations reshape our economy. Explore more at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. Subscribe to our YouTube channels: Main and DIF. Engage by liking, sharing, and commenting. Follow us online: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Medium.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Its work, encompassing business, learning, and insight, addresses how we can redesign our economy and future. The 2018 Summit in London explored big ideas, digital technologies, and disruptive realities shaping our economic views, echoing Matthew Taylor's arguments on democracy's vital role.
Find more about our work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Explore disruptive ideas on the DIF YouTube channel. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Medium.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by Ellen MacArthur, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. CEO Andrew Morlet discusses building momentum with businesses, policymakers, and educators, focusing on shifting global material flows like plastics.
As a global thought leader, the Foundation establishes the circular economy on the agenda of decision-makers. Its 2018 London Summit exemplified this, showcasing big ideas and digital technologies reshaping our economy. Supported by key partners, the Foundation drives innovation and change.
Find out more about their work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org.
The 2018 Summit highlighted synthetic biology as a solution to finite resources and increasing global demand. Facing increasing global demand, scientists are now modifying microorganisms like yeast and bacteria into "microscopic factories." This allows them to "grow" a vast range of resources, including milk, meat, and high-performance silk.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, launched in 2010 to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. It works with business, government, and academia to establish this agenda. Learn more at www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org or subscribe to their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQAC2otE5_agzHZPnk3mE5w?view_as=subscriber.
Azeem Azhar, author of The Exponential View, stresses the critical role of values and principles in designing technology and systems amid rapid innovation. The 2018 Summit, held in London on June 21st, explored big ideas reshaping our economy, digital technology's impact, and disruptive realities in business and policy.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by Ellen MacArthur, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. As a global thought leader, it engages decision-makers across business, government, and academia. Discover more about their work, including the DIF multimedia collection, and connect through their channels:
Website: ellenmacarthurfoundation.org | YouTube: Ellen MacArthur Foundation | DIF YouTube: DIF | Instagram: @ellenmacarthurfoundation | Facebook: EllenMacArthurFoundation | LinkedIn: Ellen MacArthur Foundation | Twitter: @circulareconomy | Medium: Circulate News
Keiran Whitaker's startup, Entocycle, operates the world's first fully automated insect farm in London. Using food waste, it produces sustainable insect animal feed, offering an eco-friendly alternative to soymeal and fishmeal, embodying circular economy principles.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched by Ellen MacArthur, accelerates the global transition to a circular economy. A leading voice, the Foundation influences business, government, and academia, supporting innovations like Entocycle and driving disruptive ideas for sustainable solutions.
Learn more at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. Follow them on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Blockchain is a trending topic with the potential to fundamentally exchange value and disrupt financial markets. While its full impact on business and customers is still unclear, experts suggest businesses explore its capabilities now, particularly for enhancing product traceability.
The 2018 Summit, held in London on June 21st, discussed how digital technologies are reshaping our economy and creating disruptive realities in business and policy.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Find out more: ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. Follow them: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn.
Chris Grantham's work at IDEO highlights the shift from designing products to redesigning economic systems for a circular economy. The 2018 Summit in London explored these transformative ideas, digital technologies, and disruptive realities already shaping business and policy.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by world record-breaking sailor Ellen MacArthur, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. As a global thought leader, it engages decision-makers across business, government, and academia. Discover more about their work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org, subscribe to their YouTube channel: EMF YouTube, and explore the Disruptive Innovation Festival (DIF) films at DIF YouTube.
We're given a block of text and need to rewrite it according to specific rules: 1. **Concise:** Two or three short paragraphs, 125 words or fewer. 2. **Fix garbled characters:** Identify and correct any unusual characters. 3. **Convert URLs to hyperlinks:** Make sure all web addresses are clickable. 4. **Add paragraph tags:** Wrap each paragraph in `
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At the 2018 Summit, Ellen MacArthur discussed the New Plastics Economy initiative's progress. It grew from 10 CEOs to 10% of the global market committing to 100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable plastic packaging by 2025. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates the circular economy.
As a global thought leader, the Foundation invites you to explore its work, including the DIF collection. Find more at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and follow us online: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Medium. Your feedback is welcome.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Ashima Sukhdev, joined by Tomas Diez (Fab Lab) and Antoinette Guhl (Deputy Mayor of Paris), recently discussed disruptive realities and innovation in cities. The Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010 by Ellen MacArthur, is a global thought leader accelerating the transition to a circular economy through business, learning, and communications.
For more information, visit our website. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and explore the DIF collection of films on disruptive ideas via DIF Youtube. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Medium.
Launched in 2010 by world record-breaking sailor Ellen MacArthur, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Initially, this concept was largely confined to Chinese policy, but China remains a frontrunner in circular innovation. At the 2018 London Summit, EMF's Jocelyn Bleriot interviewed Mr. Yang Chun Ping, China's circular economy director, discussing the country's strategic policies.
As a UK charity, the EMF has become a global thought leader, establishing the circular economy on the agenda of decision-makers across business, government, and academia. Supported by core philanthropic and knowledge partners, the Foundation drives this transition through business, learning, insight, and communications. Learn more about their work and follow them online at [ellenmacarthurfoundation.org](https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org).
This video features Marten Kaevats, who at the 2018 Summit, shared insights into Estonia's highly digitized public sector. Learn how embracing digital technologies transformed citizen experience in this Eastern European country and discover lessons for other organizations.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, produced this content. Launched in 2010, the Foundation accelerates the transition to a circular economy, establishing it on the agenda of decision-makers globally. Learn more about their work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org.
Additionally, explore the DIF, a collection of films and multimedia sharing disruptive ideas and innovation, at DIF Youtube.
University College London's Mariana Mazzucato challenges the myth that only the private sector drives innovation, highlighting the public sector's critical role in developments like GPS. This perspective underscores the importance of public institutions in fostering positive solutions.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity launched in 2010, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. A global thought leader, it works across business, learning, and insight to place the circular economy on the agenda of decision-makers. Explore more about their work on their website, subscribe to their main YouTube channel, or discover disruptive ideas through the DIF YouTube collection.
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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection
“The Thinking Game” is the inside story of DeepMind's groundbreaking AI research, culminating in the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold breakthrough. Filmed over five years by the award-winning team behind "AlphaGo," this documentary explores co-founder Demis Hassabis's lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence and the rigorous scientific journey from mastering strategy games to solving the 50-year-old protein folding problem.
Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival, "The Thinking Game" is now available to watch for free. For those interested in hosting a screening for a classroom, community, or workplace, visit: rocofilms.com/films/the-thinking-game/.






















