
プラスチック汚染対策の切り札、トレーサビリティ技術の進化
廃棄物の自動選別や代替素材などのイノベーションはプラスチック汚染への対策に新たな可能性をもたらしていますが、文化、規制、市場特有の障壁により、効果的な規模拡大には至っていません。以前の寄稿文では、第四次産業革命(4IR)テクノロジーが急速に成熟しつつあるものの、重要な環境課題への展開は、先見性のあるリーダーたちがいかにして協調的かつ包摂的な行動を推進するかにかかっていると...
Wesley Spindler is a catalyst for change, working with organizations around the world to reimagine the global economy into a circular, regenerative and equitable one. As Managing Director and member of the Global Sustainability Leadership Team at Accenture, she runs the firm’s global Circular Economy and Nature & Biodiversity agendas. Her focus in all her work is to drive genuine sustainability transformation – from strategy to delivery – with partners and companies across industries to achieve outcomes at the intersection of growth and sustainable innovation. She also acts as People Experience Lead for the entire Global Sustainability Group. She is a frequent public speaker, lead co-author of The Circular Economy Handbook (Palgrave, 2020), Program Director of The Circulars, Expert Advisor to the Earthshot Prize and a delegate to the World Economic Forum Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy. Finally, Wesley is active in her regional community, supporting critical environmental initiatives on the livelihoods and well-being of individuals and positive outcomes for nature.
廃棄物の自動選別や代替素材などのイノベーションはプラスチック汚染への対策に新たな可能性をもたらしていますが、文化、規制、市場特有の障壁により、効果的な規模拡大には至っていません。以前の寄稿文では、第四次産業革命(4IR)テクノロジーが急速に成熟しつつあるものの、重要な環境課題への展開は、先見性のあるリーダーたちがいかにして協調的かつ包摂的な行動を推進するかにかかっていると...
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