Part 1: Thinking Exercise

1. Think and discuss the benefits of moving from the linear to the circular economy from the business and environment perspective.

2. To advance your basic understanding of Circular Economy and its potential benefits:

a)      Think about your old products and what elements it consists of if they were disassembled and;

b)      Then, brainstorm, individually or in groups, how the products, once taken apart, could be redesigned to increase their circularity based on the 9R framework in https://www.pbl.nl/sites/default/files/downloads/pbl-2016-circular-economy-measuring-innovation-in-product-chains-2544.pdf#page=5