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Rising Kashmir > Blog > Opinion > Circular Economy: A Gateway to a Greener World
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Circular Economy: A Gateway to a Greener World

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Last updated: October 11, 2023 10:23 pm
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Published: October 11, 2023
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DR.SANA FATIMA| DR. NABEEL AHMAD| DEEPANSH GOYAL

 

The circular economy is gaining popularity as a powerful framework to combat environmental issues and boost economic development.Serious ecological repercussions, such as resource depletion, pollution, and waste accumulation, have resulted from the conventional linear economy, which is typified by the “take-make-dispose” model. In contrast, the goal of the circular economy is to eliminate waste entirely through careful planning and the constant recycling of materials and resources. This innovative strategy has the potential to completely alter the ways in which we buy, produce, and live.

 

The ability of the circular economy to lessen the impact of resource scarcity is one of its chief advantages. By adopting practices like recycling, reusing, and remanufacturing, we can get the most out of our raw materials and reduce our reliance on natural sources. This not only prevents waste but also eases the burden on ecosystems caused by resource extraction, which in turn decreases the negative environmental effects.

 

In addition, thiseconomicstyle encourages creativity and helps the economy expand. In doing so, it motivates companies to embrace eco-friendly procedures and provide materials-recycling tools and services. This, in turn, stimulates business activity, employs people, and improves regional economies. A company’s competitiveness, costs, and reputation can all benefit from a focus on resource efficiency and waste reduction.

 

Another major benefit is its potential to alleviate the growing waste management crisis. Waste production has skyrocketed as a result of the world’s growing population and shifting consumer habits. However, we may move away from the “throwaway culture” towards a more sustainable and ethical way of living if we adopt circular behaviors. We can reduce garbage, keep items out of landfills, and encourage a continuous cycle of use by implementing measures like extended producer responsibility and efficient recycling schemes.

 

The effects of global warming can also be reduced by adopting the circular economy. Greenhouse gas emissions are reduced as a result of decreased resource exploitation and increased material efficiency. Further reductions in the carbon footprint of economic activities are possible through the use of renewable energy sources and the use of clean industrial procedures. Together, these initiatives may have a major impact on our progress toward a low-carbon, sustainable future.

 

Since it helps in promoting cross-industry cooperation and partnership, the circular economy can bring great advantages for industrial areas as well. The shift to a circular model relies heavily on the efforts of governmental bodies, corporate entities, academic institutions, and the general public. By working together, these parties can better share information, shape policy, and put circular ideas into action. Together, we can use our combined knowledge and skills to find solutions to global problems and build a better, more sustainable future.

 

Consumer products manufacturer and marketer, Unilever, is one of the companies striving to adopt circular practices. Business at Unilever now follows the principles of the circular economy. The “Unilever Sustainable Living Plan” is one of their most well-known initiatives, and it explains how the corporation plans to reduce its environmental impact and make itself more sustainable. The company has also realised the value of teamwork in advancing the circular economy. They network with many groups and individuals, from government agencies to non-profits and consumers. They partner with other groups to raise awareness of the circular economy, assist recycling efforts, and design more efficient waste management systems.

 

Strong recycling and resource recovery infrastructure is essential to the success of any circular economy practices. As a suggestion, investing in recycling infrastructure at the national and local levels is essential. Companies may help by instituting recycling programmes and employing recycled materials whenever possible during production. For items to stay in the recycling cycle, it is also important to educate the public on the best recycling practices.

 

In order to reduce their environmental impact, businesses might adopt circular business models like product-as-a-service and leasing. Instead of selling products, companies might offer services and keep possession of them, facilitating ethical disposal. Such models encourage businesses to create items that can be easily repaired and reused, resulting in a steady stream of income and less wear and tear on the environment.

 

Ina nutshell, the paradigm change represented by the circular economy holds tremendous potential for environmental sustainability. Resource efficiency, less waste, increased economic growth, and lessened environmental effects are all possible outcomes of re-evaluating our current methods of producing, consuming, and disposing of garbage. If we want to leave future generations with a thriving and sustainable world, we must adopt the concepts of the circular economy and push for its universal adoption.

 

(Dr. Sana Fatima is Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Noida Campus, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, India, Feedback: [email protected]. Dr Nabeel Ahmad is Assistant Professor, Department of Management, SSLD Varshney Management & Engineering College, Aligarh. Feedback: [email protected]. And Deepansh Goyal is Assistant Manager, Centre for Skill and Entrepreneurship Development, GLA University, Mathura. Feedback: [email protected])

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