Value co-creation: From 'consume and dispose' to 'consume and pass on'
Monday, February 17, 2020 - 09:50
in Earth & Climate
Major industrialized nations currently live in a "consume and dispose" world. This is great for firms' bottom lines and abstract measures such as GDP, but the social and environmental costs of this way of life have been high—for example, the high price of "fast fashion". We're all encouraged to use less and recycle more, but how can we as a society shift to a "consume and pass on" model?