To understand what the Circular Economy is we first need some context: The world we live in is broken in many ways. The traditional linear thinking and approach to manufacturing have caused enormous damage. Statistically, more than 1.2 trillion gallons of industrial waste is pumped into the American water supply every year. Moreover, more than half of the American lakes are polluted by industry.  Globally, pollution affects more than 100 million people, it ruins ecosystems,…