Study: 'Circular-native' businesses growing faster than linear competitors

Stuart Stone
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Businesses such as Apple, Miele, Phillips, and Currys are reaping financial rewards from circular business strategies, according to new WRAP analysis

Early adopters of circular business practices are benefiting from superior revenue growth, competitive advantages, and cost savings when compared to linear competitors, with some so-called 'circular-native'...

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