Environment Janez Potočnik interview: How a circular economy can help us go green. A sustainable future means using less stuff more wisely – but politicians aren’t yet grasping the nettle ...

To bring the circular carbon economy to life, we must resist the urge to do things the way we’ve always done them. Technology that got us into this situation will not get us out of it.

Redesigning the economy to make it circular – so that all waste is reused or recycled – would be good for business, say two new reports.