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The Economics of Sustainability

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Explore the intersection of economics and sustainability in this TEDx talk by Geoff Norby, an expert in the plastic industry. Gain insights into how sustainability has become crucial for long-term business success, extending beyond environmental concerns. Discover the shifting mindsets in the business world and understand the complexities of decision-making in the plastics industry. Learn about the lifecycle of plastic, its continued use, and the involvement of various stakeholder groups in sustainability efforts. Engage with thought-provoking questions that challenge conventional thinking about economics and environmental responsibility.

Syllabus

Intro
The Plastics Industry
Lifecycle
Plastic
Why do we still use plastic
How decisions are made
Other groups
Questions

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