3. In the world,
we used an
Eiffel tower
of metal
every
3 minutes.
Source : P. Bihouix & B. de Quillebon, Quel avenir pour les métaux ? Éditions Sciences Paris 2013.
4. An Olympic pool of cement is used
every 15 seconds.
Source : PC Alcin & S. Mindness, Écostructures en béton, Comment diminuer l’emprunte carbone des bâtiments ? Eyrolles Paris 2013.
5. If we continue the same way, no beach in the world will have
any sand in less than 20 years.
22. « The view that negative impacts are
an inevitable consequence of
development has blinded us to the
obvious.
We could design development to
increase the size, health and resilience
of natural systems, while improving
human health and life quality.»
26. by adopting a circular economy
EXTRACT
RAW MATERIALS
USE
MAKE
SELL
&
DELIVER
REUSE
REPAIR
REMAKE
PRODUCT
RECYCLING
PUT TOGETHER
PIECES
PUT TOGETHER
PRODUCTS
27. where there is
no more waste
only materials or nutrients
Photo:OleUkenaArnaudMaurer/Wood’n’theGang
28. where innovation is truly smart
Viability
( b u s i n e s s )
Circularity
( e n v i r o n m e n t )
Smart
Des ign
Feasibility
( t e c h n o l o g i e s )
Desirability
( h u m a n )
32. « Picking up and reclaiming the scrap
left over after production
is a public service,
but planning so there will be no scrap
is a higher public service. »