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Can the circular economy solve our plastics problem?

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What if we could make every plastic product reusable and get rid of plastic waste altogether? Earthrise Studio’s Alice Aedy explores a simple but radical solution to our broken recycling system.

Why is the design of a circular economy important to solving our plastic problem?

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