How our ancestors were recycling long before green bins

  • Marion Mc Garry

Research output: Other contribution

Abstract

Analysis: Past generations were often models of what is known today as Circular Economy. This article explores how Irish householders (c.1900) once reused, recycled and upcycled furniture, fashion and food waste
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
TypeRTE Brainstorm article
Media of outputOnline
PublisherRTÉ Brainstorm
Publication statusPublished - 5 Jul 2024

Keywords

  • Circular economy

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

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