Material Extraction Archives - SustMeme

Collection of miscellaneous seized knives in box, including choppers, machetes and swords.

March 25, 2025 Jim McClelland

Recycling turns street weapons into workouts

News: Recycling initiative in London takes six tonnes of seized knives off streets and turns weapons into gym equipment for public workouts.

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Based on the work of Bocken et al. (2016), graphic depicts four flows to achieve circular objectives: narrow, slow, regenerate and cycle.

January 18, 2023 Jim McClelland

How can we close the global Circularity Gap?

News: Circularity Gap Report reveals global circularity shrank from 9.1% in 2018, to 7.2% in 2023, due to rising material extraction and use.

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