Join us for a screening of the first feature-length documentary on the circular economy revolution.
Closing the Loop is an optimistic exploration of diverse businesses making the change from a linear (take-make-waste) economic model to a circular (zero waste) economic model. The film takes an in-depth look at business sites from the UK, Europe, Latin America, and South Africa.
Hosted by Get Social Taranaki in Manifold’s coworking space, you’ll spend this evening in a bean bag with a beer or wine in your hand, including time to mingle with fellow sustainability enthusiasts.
The Circular Economy Club – CEC is the non-profit international network of #CircularEconomy professionals and organizations. This screening is part of the global screening week of “Closing the loop”.
“Unless we go to Circular it’s game over for the planet; it’s game over for society”
These are the opening words of Closing the Loop, the world’s first feature-length documentary film on the circular economy. Going “circular” refers to the necessary change from our current take-make-waste linear economy to a borrow-use-return circular economy (sometimes also referred to as the zero-waste or cradle-to-cradle economy).
Our guest speaker brings the content locally to Milton, Ontario in Canada. Liz Benneian is a former journalist and newspaper editor who has been leading environmental advocacy and educational organizations since 2004. Currently, Liz is Executive Director and Manager of Environmental Education for Ontario green, a charity that provides free, curriculum-based environmental science presentations in schools. Liz is also the founder of the Ontario Zero Waste Coalition, that consists of 25 citizen-led groups from around the Province, that advocates for Zero Waste policies and legislao0tion and against incineration.
By donation to Halton Green Screens, suggested $5.
“Unless we go circular, it’s game over for the planet; it’s game over for society”
Join the Circular Economy Club – Manchester, as part of the Global CEC network, for the first showing of ‘Closing the Loop’ in Manchester.
‘Closing the Loop’ multi award winning film, hailed as one of the most ground-breaking documentaries on the circular economy in 2018.
In support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (especially Goal 12 on Responsible Consumption and Production), the documentary explores five key strategies for achieving circularity – reduce, reuse, recycle, renew and reinvent – by showcasing examples from Europe, Latin America and Africa and featuring insights from experts from the likes of the World Economic Forum and the Universities of Cambridge and Harvard.
aiCome join us on Tuesday, March 5th for the Danish Premiere of “Closing the Loop”. This is the world’s first feature-length documentary film on the circular economy.
In support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. the documentary explores five key strategies for achieving circularity – reduce, reuse, recycle, renew and reinvent – by showcasing examples from Europe, Latin America and Africa and featuring insights from experts such as the World Economic Forum and the Universities of Cambridge and Harvard.
There will be a discussion after the screening and light refreshments provided. Stay tuned for more details!
