Circular Economy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005021",
  "term": "Circular Economy",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Economy that keeps materials and products in circulation for as long as possible. A circular economy reduces material use, redesigns materials and products to be less resource intensive, and recaptures “waste” as a resource to manufacture new materials and products. (https://www.epa.gov/circulareconomy/what-circular-economy#:~:text=A%20circular%20economy%20keeps%20materials,growth%20and%20meeting%20society's%20needs)",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Social & Economic Factors-Economic Factors"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/circular-economy/"
}