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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is an independent charity with the aim of inspiring a generation to re-think, re-design & build a positive future through the vision of a circular economy. Ellen MacArthur founded the Foundation to better understand how on land too we rely on finite resources in the form of materials, energy and water after her experiences as a world class sailor having sailed over 26,000 miles to become the fastest person to circumnavigate the globe single-handed.

The Circular Economy 100 is a global platform bringing together leading companies, emerging innovators and regions to accelerate the transition to a circular economy over a 1000-day (3 year) period. The Annual Summit was held Wednesday 19 June 2013.

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The relationship between Doughnut Economics, Biomimicry and the circular economy | Summit 22
September 08, 2022

At Summit 22, Ellen MacArthur, Kate Raworth (author of 'Doughnut Economics'), and Janine Benyus (Co-founder of Biomimicry 3.8) discussed creating regenerative systems and their interconnected approaches.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, champions the circular economy. This design-driven model eliminates waste and pollution, circulates products and materials, and regenerates nature.

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