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1. LINEAR ECONOMY
a traditional model based on a
“ take - make - dispose” pattern
• relies on the collection of raw materials, transformed into as many products as possible, which will
then be discarded.
Why do you think this is a problem?
- It Requires the consumption of both energy and water
- Discarding these products results in the emission of toxic substances, as well as the disruption of
forests, lakes and other natural capitals (water and soil pollution).
