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Growth of in-use stocks: Central obstacle to closing material cycles
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Growth of in-use stocks: Central obstacle to closing material cycles

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 13th November 2017
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Recycling, re-use, and remanufacturing are central sustainable development strategies. In most cases, they save both: […]

The lifetime of materials in the technosphere
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The lifetime of materials in the technosphere

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 29th October 2017
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We often hear the claim that metals can be recycled indefinitely often, without loss of […]

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