Innovation for sustainability

Sustainability focuses on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. The concept of sustainability is composed of three pillars: economic, environmental, and social.

A circular economy is fundamentally different from a linear economy. To put it simply, in a linear economy, we mine raw materials that we process into a product that is thrown away after use. In a circular economy, we close the cycles of all these raw materials.

Environmental cost. This is the name given to the economic value assigned to the negative effects of a productive activity for society.

Green education teaches that sustainable methods of production and having a connection and understanding of the environment is essential to coping with the environmental challenges and shaping the attitudes and behaviors of the future generations.