Streamed on 3rd August 2021
Economics can be a powerful tool for change. Defining economic growth by prosperity, job creation, and resilience rather than GDP, can enable people and the environment to thrive, and greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and pollution to become a thing of the past. To achieve this requires a redesign of our economic system and for both the public and private sectors to take transformative action. This episode covers how this can be done. From goal setting to which influential metrics to track, and how the principles of the circular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature. are being applied.
