Aug 11
20210
Social Engineering, Uncategorized
Amoco Big Green Big Oil Big Solar Biodiversity Capitalism Chevron Circular Economy Clean Currents Coalition Dow DuPont Ellen MacArthur Foundation Ethane Ethylene Exxon Facemasks Global Plastic Action Partnership Marketing microplastics New Plastics Economy Oceans Plastic Pollution Coalition Plastics PPE Procter & Gamble Recycling SystemIQ WWF OneSource Coalition “Plastic Neutral” and “Net Zero” “Plastic Neutral” “Net Zero”
"Larry Thomas, Lew Freeman and Ron Liesemer, former industry executives, helped oil companies out of the first plastic crisis by getting people to believe something the industry knew then wasn't true: That most plastic could be and would be recycled."
"The circular economy – the newest magical word in the sustainable development vocabulary – promises economic growth without destruction or waste. However, the concept only focuses on a small part of total resource use and does not take into account the laws of thermodynamics."