Zero Waste Through Circular Economy

Sustainability and economics should go hand in hand, making economic systems eliminate waste, and get the most out of their resources. Ana Maria Leal Yepes specializes in implementing Circular Economy methods as product Sustainability adviser, creating programs that help the value chain make environmentally and economically responsible decisions. She will be coming to educate us about what is circular economy, the importance of this concept for businesses and consumers, and how products/ solutions are designed circular through Cradle to Cradle design methodology. Join us for a great discussion on how the lineal economic system in our community can become circular to maximize efficiency and sustainability.