circular! 
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‘…the increasing degree of complexity of our economic system is not in 
conflict with, but, will promote a tendency towards decentralisation… 
Furthermore, it will be promoted by technologies enabling bottom-up 
participation of consumers in production processes’ Dirk Helbing
TCiitrlceu glaore esc hoenroemy in a page 
• worldviews matter – how we think and learn 
• science sees a world of dynamic systems (complexity) 
• economics reflects science 
• waste = food (two cycles – technical and biological ±) 
• shift to renewables 
• shift from selling goods to services/performance 
• rebuild/maintain capital to increase useful flows 
• celebrate diversity* – look for effectiveness 
• prices as messages to reflect full costs to assist markets 
• money and finance? See *diversity and ± productive economy 
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The Circular Economy: A Wealth of Flows

The Circular Economy: A Wealth of Flows

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    ‘…the increasing degreeof complexity of our economic system is not in conflict with, but, will promote a tendency towards decentralisation… Furthermore, it will be promoted by technologies enabling bottom-up participation of consumers in production processes’ Dirk Helbing
  • 17.
    TCiitrlceu glaore eschoenroemy in a page • worldviews matter – how we think and learn • science sees a world of dynamic systems (complexity) • economics reflects science • waste = food (two cycles – technical and biological ±) • shift to renewables • shift from selling goods to services/performance • rebuild/maintain capital to increase useful flows • celebrate diversity* – look for effectiveness • prices as messages to reflect full costs to assist markets • money and finance? See *diversity and ± productive economy www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org

Editor's Notes

  • #18 Circular economy is full list – but concentrating on a few items here