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Walter Stahel - Architect, Economist, Founding Father of Circular Economy - Founder-Director, Product-Life Institute

Future Cities · Sustainability, Energy, Innovation, Climate Change, Transport, Housing, Work, Circular Economy, Education & Environmental Solutions

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The Product Life Institute - How to Optimize the Product Life of a Product

The Product Life Institute was set up in the 1970s, when many European countries were suffering from unemployment. The institute's aim is to create jobs and reduce energy consumption by replacing manpower with materials such as glass or metal. It also aims to extend the life of products so that they have a longer service life than their predecessors.

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