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The linear economy

Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Cities and Circular Economy for Food (2019)

*Excluding obesity; **Due to diet Based on Cities and Circular Economy for Food analysis - for details see Technical Appendix 5 million lives a year could be lost by 2050 due to how we produce food and handle food system waste.

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The three principles of a circular economy Design out Keep products Regenerate waste and and materials natural pollution in use systems

80% of the world’s food by 2050

$2.7 TRILLION IN ANNUAL BENEFITS ECONOMIC HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL

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NOW, WE ARE IGNITING A GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION

Food initiative partners Philanthropic Partner 24

SÃO PAULO NYC LONDON 25

Agroforestry Whitehall Farm, Peterborough

Mixed farming systems Gothelney Farm, Somerset

Sparking Ideas in London Photos from the kick-off workshop with the consortium on 2nd October, 2019 29

Sparking Ideas in London Aggregating private Serving 1 million meals a buyers of regenerative food to day in London with support farms in their transition positive impact on biodiversity and climate Implementing circular canteens Piloting solutions to turn food by-products into value