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The marriage of Industry 4.0 and the Circular Economy holds the potential to revolutionize waste management and reshape our world. Futurist Antonis Mavropoulos and digital strategist Anders Nilsen assert that we do not need to choose between a wasteless, nonproductive existence and a wasteful, self-destructive one. They highlight the transformative power of integrating advanced technologies—such as robotics, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and biotechnology—into waste management practices. This synergy can lead to significant environmental, health, and societal benefits. The authors envision a future where the waste management industry plays a pivotal role in a sustainable world by producing durable materials and utilizing its own byproducts. They discuss the necessary steps to achieve this vision, emphasizing that a wasteless world will paradoxically require enhanced waste management efforts. The book addresses key challenges and opportunities, including demographics, urbanization, global warming, and the environmental impact of the rising global middle class. Readers will explore innovative methods for waste prevention, reduction, and elimination, while also understanding the business implications for the sector. Through practical examples and case studies, the authors illustrate the social benefits of this new approach. Ultimately, they argue that waste management can serve as a model for how Industry 4.0 and the Ci
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Industry 4.0 and Circular Economy, Antonis Mavropoulos, Anders Waage Nilsen
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- Pubblicato
- 2020
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- Titolo
- Industry 4.0 and Circular Economy
- Sottotitolo
- Towards a Wasteless Future or a Wasteful Planet?
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Editore
- Wiley
- Pubblicato
- 2020
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 448
- ISBN10
- 1119699274
- ISBN13
- 9781119699279
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Tecnologia & Ingegneria, Scienza e Matematica, Scienze politiche & Politica, Scienze Naturali, Scienza, Costruzione e Statica, Chimica, Tecnologia, Teorie Politiche, Letteratura specialistica, Libri, Sostenibilità, Scienze ambientali, Industria
- Valutazione
- 3,35 su 5
- Descrizione
- The marriage of Industry 4.0 and the Circular Economy holds the potential to revolutionize waste management and reshape our world. Futurist Antonis Mavropoulos and digital strategist Anders Nilsen assert that we do not need to choose between a wasteless, nonproductive existence and a wasteful, self-destructive one. They highlight the transformative power of integrating advanced technologies—such as robotics, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and biotechnology—into waste management practices. This synergy can lead to significant environmental, health, and societal benefits. The authors envision a future where the waste management industry plays a pivotal role in a sustainable world by producing durable materials and utilizing its own byproducts. They discuss the necessary steps to achieve this vision, emphasizing that a wasteless world will paradoxically require enhanced waste management efforts. The book addresses key challenges and opportunities, including demographics, urbanization, global warming, and the environmental impact of the rising global middle class. Readers will explore innovative methods for waste prevention, reduction, and elimination, while also understanding the business implications for the sector. Through practical examples and case studies, the authors illustrate the social benefits of this new approach. Ultimately, they argue that waste management can serve as a model for how Industry 4.0 and the Ci