1.0Eco Actionshttps://ecoactions.homedepot.comPorchlight ATLhttps://ecoactions.homedepot.com/blog/author/porchlight/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://ecoactions.homedepot.com/stories/what-is-circularity-and-what-on-earth-is-a-circular-economy-anyway/">What Is Circularity, and What on Earth Is a Circular Economy Anyway?</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,n=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),s=0;s<i.length;s++){if(!(e=i[s]).getAttribute("data-secret"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t);if(r||a)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://ecoactions.homedepot.com/stories/what-is-circularity-and-what-on-earth-is-a-circular-economy-anyway/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“What Is Circularity, and What on Earth Is a Circular Economy Anyway?” — Eco Actions" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://ecoactions.homedepot.com/wp-content/uploads/jon-moore-1PxGp8kkQyk-unsplash.jpg900600To understand what we mean by “circular economy,” we must begin with the traditional linear economic model which has served us for generations. We’re all familiar with the typical product life cycle which begins with sourcing raw materials and using them to make products. After products have served their purpose, they are disposed of. This …