A Documentary Film About the Circular Economy Revolution
A Screening by CSR Leadership, of #ClosingTheLoop Film, which is the first feature-length documentary film about the #CircularEconomy, which has already been selected for 9 international film festivals.
“Closing the Loop” was directed by two-time Telly® Award and Emmy® Award winning filmmaker Graham Sheldon and is presented by global sustainability expert, Prof. Dr Wayne Visser
TURKEY, Istanbul, public screening hosted by Sustainable Living Film Festival in Turkey, 20-22 November 2018
Learn more and purchase tickets (available at the end of August) at: https://www.saxion.nl/studiumgenerale/site/over_studium_generale/over_studium_generale.watdoenwe/
From the Film: Circular Economy Case Study
Barloword – a South African industrial conglomerate, with the second-largest Caterpillar equipment remanufacturing plant in the world
Barloworld developed a 30,000 square meter facility: 20,000 square meters are for the rebuilding of components and the remainder, 10,000, is for warehousing purposes.
According to Lesibana Ledwaba from Barloworld, “A facility like this, you take a long-term view on it when you invest in something like this – you think beyond today, you think the next 20, 30, 40 up to maybe a hundred years. Even though we may have invested a significant amount of money, the returns not only to Barloworld, but to the country, to the world at large, is … you can’t quantify that.” Continue reading “Circular Economy Case Study: Barloworld”