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Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Introduction About This Book Foolish Assumptions Icons Used in This Book How This Book Is Organized Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here

Part 1: Linear Is Out, Circular Is In: An Economic Revolution Chapter 1: Rejecting Waste, Rethinking Materials, and Redesigning the World Rejecting the Idea of Waste Rethinking Material Lifecycles Redesigning the Future to Be Circular Chapter 2: What’s Wrong with Being Linear, Anyway? We’re Taking the Wrong Stuff We’re Making the Wrong Stuff We’re Wasting the Wrong Stuff Change Is Really Hard, We Know Chapter 3: A Growing Demand for a Circular Economy The Drive to Make Money The Drive to Be Healthier The Drive to Be in Compliance A Larger Drive Toward Deep Sustainability Chapter 4: From Linear To Circular: What You Need To Know So Much Chaos: Understanding Entropy Waste = Food: Redefining Disposal Building Resilience Through Diversity: Redefining Strength

Part 2: Rethinking Business for a Circular Economy Chapter 5: Identifying Your Business Opportunities Exploring the Benefits of Going Circular Rethinking the Business Model Examining Business from a Global Perspective Chapter 6: Rethinking the Conventional Business Model Rethinking How We Look at Cost Maximizing Your Value Proposition to Customers Turning Obstacles into Opportunities Chapter 7: Exploring the Essentials of a Circular Business Model The Six Rs: Your New Circularity Mantra Developing a Circular Business Structure: The Bones of the Operation Chapter 8: ’Round and ’Round: Making Your Products Circular Managing Material Lifecycle Performance Making Your Product Lifecycle Smarter How It All Comes Together Chapter 9: From Trash to Treasure: Converting Waste into Products Seeing Why the Circular Economy Is All About Retaining Value Stop Being Linear: It’s a Waste of Time Why Buy Waste When You Can Sell It? Troubleshooting a Wasteful Product Lifecycle

Part 3: Rethinking Material Lifecycles: The Circular Perspective Chapter 10: Understanding the Circular Material Lifecycle Viewing the Entire Spectrum of Environmental Impact Understanding the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Butterfly Diagram Chapter 11: Analyzing Material Lifecycle Processes Looking at Material Processes The Lifecycle Principles: Identifying Where Change Can Happen Looking at Opportunities for Optimization Chapter 12: Improving the Material Lifecycle Improving How Material Lifecycles Function Looking at Materials in a New Way Examining Operations in a New Way Connecting Sourcing, Suppliers, and Customers Chapter 13: It All Comes Down to Selecting the Right Materials The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Exploring Materials Oil or Plastics — They're Really Much the Same Thing What’s Harder than Rock? Metals Paper Products and Cardboard Through the Looking Glass And Everything In-Between Identifying Hazardous Materials Sourcing, Ethics, and Standards Chapter 14: Circular Materials, Products, and Packaging Redesigning Materials and Products: The Transition from Linear to Circular How To Keep Materials In Use Forever Shipping Global versus Producing Local

Part 4: Redesigning the Future to be Circular Chapter 15: The Circular Economy of Food Production Examining the Two Ways of Producing Food Investigating the Hidden Costs of Agriculture Permaculture to the Rescue Chapter 16: Circularity for Design Redesigning Design Recognizing the Problems Designers Face Creating a Framework for Circular Design Chapter 17: Circular Economy for Builders, Makers, and Manufacturers Assessing a Building’s Lifecycle Selecting Appropriate Building Products We All Embody Carbon Straight from the Open Source Chapter 18: The Circular Economy for Fashion and Clothing Sewing Together the Issue: Where Fashion Is and Where It’s Headed Making It Circular: A Future Forecast for Fashion Comparing Common Fashion Fabrics

Part 5: Creating a Circular Economy for All Chapter 19: Understanding an Individual’s Circular Opportunities Looking at the Food You Eat Sizing Up the Products You Buy Evaluating the House You Live In Thinking About the Way You Commute Revisiting the Way You Work Chapter 20: Creating a Career in the Circular Economy Looking at the Future of Jobs Where to Go for More Education Chapter 21: A Global Vision of a Circular Economy Seeing What a Circular Community Looks Like Seeing What a Circular University Looks Like Seeing What a Circular Restaurant and Brewery Look Like

10  Part 6: The Part of Tens Chapter 22: Ten Questions to Ask About Your Material Lifecycle Where Did This Material Come From? What Are the By-Products of Harvesting This Material? What Are the By-Products of Manufacturing This Material? How Is the Material Delivered? How Is the Material Installed? How Is the Material Maintained, Powered, or Operated? How Healthy Are the Materials? What Can We Do with These Materials After We’re Done with Them? What Can Be Done to Extend, Prolong, or Maintain the Material? What Can We Do to Encourage the Reuse, Refurbishment, Redistribution, or Remanufacture of the Material? Chapter 23: Ten Questions to Foster Innovative Thinking How Can We Make This Product Redundant? How Can We Rethink How This Product Is Used? How Can We Reduce the Resources or Materials Used? In What Ways Can This Product Be Reused by Another Consumer? In What Ways Can This Product Be More Easily Maintained and Repaired? In What Ways Can This Product Be Restored or Kept Up-to-Date? How Can Discarded Parts Be Remade into a New Version of the Same Product? How Can Discarded Parts Be Remade Into a New Product? In What Ways Can We Recycle These Materials into Quality Products? How Can We Dispose of This Material in a Manner That Recovers Energy? Chapter 24: Ten Questions to Ask about Your Supply Chain What Drives Your Product Design? What Are Your Users' Needs? Will Your Customers Access or Will They Own Your Product? Who Are Your Partners? What Materials Are Required? How Will You Produce Your Product? How Will Users Receive Your Product? How Will You Support the Repair and Maintenance of Your Product? What Refurbishment Options Will You Offer for Your Product? How Will You Reclaim Your Product at Its End of Life? Chapter 25: Ten Questions That Reveal How Much Your Waste Is Costing You What Labor Costs Are Tied to Waste Disposal? What Is the Real Cost of Waste Disposal? What Is the Impact on Human Health? How Does Waste Impact Ecosystem Services? What Is the Innate Value of Waste? How Much Raw Material Is Required to Offset Waste? What Are the Indirect Costs of Waste? How Much Does Poor Efficiency Cost? What Natural Resources Are Required for Waste? What Waste Remediation Will Be Required?

11  Index

12  About the Authors

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