Phoenix launches a hub for the circular economy

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US city launches wide-ranging circular economy drive

The city of Phoenix and nearby Arizona State University are teaming up to launch a public-private incubator focused on finding new uses for waste from textiles, food scraps, batteries and more. Housed...

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