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The price of natural resources has increased at twice the rate of wage growth over the past decade (Photo: Valentina Pop)

Europe’s Kodak moment and the circular economy

Famously, Kodak only belatedly realised that digital photography would do away with the venerable company. Online streaming services have demolished Blockbuster in short order. Hosts of other companies have suffered similar fates over the years, and more await.

While historically, disruptive technologies took time to develop and disseminate, today they come about in an instant. Thousands of companies that we consider sound and strong may soon to face ”Kodak moments” of their own, even a...

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The price of natural resources has increased at twice the rate of wage growth over the past decade (Photo: Valentina Pop)

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