Circular economy, an end to all the waste?

As today is celebrated the #WorldEnvironmentDay, and following the Financial Times conference on “Green Finance” in which he took part, Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman and CEO of Saint-Gobain, shares his views on the concept of “circular economy”, in a new Linkedin article: 

Our generation’s equation is quite simple: the resources of our planet are finite. Each year, to meet our appetite for growth, humanity consumes more than what the planet can sustainably provide. The date of the symbolic “Earth Overshoot Day” keeps being brought forward. So how do we meet our legitimate growth targets without compromising the future generations’ ability to meet their own?

Read it here