An Economic Eclipse: Shifting Toward a Sustainable Future by Eliminating Waste Contributor(s): Smith, Alexa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1636767052 ISBN-13: 9781636767055 Publisher: New Degree Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Environmental Economics - Business & Economics | Green Business - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.82 lbs) 322 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The average American produces about five pounds of trash, every single day! An Economic Eclipse is a book about the use of business as an institution to spearhead waste reduction in the daily lives of individuals. Specifically, it explores principles that business leaders can adopt to harmonize their work with the circular economic movement and zero-waste ideology. Within these pages, you will discover the potential of social entrepreneurship and how the corporate world can be a driver of positive change, rather than a parasitic drain on the environment. You'll learn about viable closed-loop systems through stories such as:
This book will enhance your repertoire about the current state of our planet and addictive consumption habits. It speaks to passionate activists and forward-thinking individuals who want to re-evaluate our capitalistic economy's social and environmental impacts. An Economic Eclipse removes the stigma of waste as a bleak end-of-life existence by revealing that it is, in fact, a creative and profitable key to our future. |