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Circular economy - the companies making stuff from CO2

Graham Watson

7th December 2021

The circular economy is an increasingly prominent part of the wider economy and this article highlights how some innovative firms are generating value from carbon, including vodka, diamonds and active leisurewear.

There are a number of start-ups operating in this field, and longer-term the goal is probably to produce aviation fuel - however, at the moment, the problem seems to be in attracting sufficient customers.

Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to tutor2u, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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