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1.6.2 Interview Marian Chertow

Course subject(s) Module 1. What is the circular economy?

INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY (1/2)

Marian Chertow is Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management and director of the Industrial Environmental Management program at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, USA.

In this video interview, Marian Chertow explains what Industrial Ecology is, and compares the principles of the Circular Economy to those of Industrial Ecology.

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MAIN TAKEAWAYS

  • Industrial Ecology is concerned with the study of material and energy flows through industrial systems.
  • Industrial Ecology and the Circular Economy share similar goals and principles.
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