Circular economy involves creating better material flows thereby eliminating waste. But how can we expect to understand, monitor and develop our material flows if we can’t see them? Digital

Circular economy involves creating better material flows thereby eliminating waste. But how can we expect to understand, monitor and develop our material flows if we can’t see them? Digital platforms could give us the ability to see systems of material flows. In this episode, we will hear from two organisations using digital platforms to create a circular economy by connecting multiple stakeholders. Speakers featured: Garry Cooper: CEO at Rheaply Matthieu de Gaudemar: CEO at Kudoti

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Garry is a long term volunteer and activist with Greenpeace but under new laws, some activities he has been involved in could be deemed as 'sabotage'. The Espionage and Foreign Interference bill

Garry is a long term volunteer and activist with Greenpeace but under new laws, some activities he has been involved in could be deemed as 'sabotage'. The Espionage and Foreign Interference bill passed two weeks ago in parliament. It created new criminal offences for 'sabotage' and 'espionage'. The sabotage element threatens people's rights to protest against the Government if they break the law. The espionage element criminalises whistle-blowing with heavy penalties of up to life in prison. Holding Governments to account when they break the law is a cornerstone of good democracies. We will not be silenced. Chip in to help us fight back against these anti democratic laws: act.gp/2LOcTJT

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Garry Bowen discussed sustainability with Michael. For more information, visit Garry Bowen's LinkedIn profile.

This discussion was published on February 8, 2013.

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