Community submission by Sadaf Taimur, Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Centre for Building Sustainable Value (BSV) at Ivey Business School Picture from: https://pixabay.com/photos/clothing-thrift-store-shopping-3739798/ Circularity challenges are emerging globally as our current production and consumption patterns are fundamentally flawed, prioritizing linear “take-make-waste” systems over sustainability. For example, the vast majority of materials entering the econo

Community submission by Sadaf Taimur, Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Centre for Building Sustainable Value (BSV) at Ivey Business School Canada’s climate progress is often measured in tonnes. Tonnes reduced! Tonnes priced! Tonnes traded! These metrics matter, but climate stability is not built in spreadsheets alone; it is built in communities that know how to sustain low-carbon systems long after pilot funding ends. It lives in workers who repair, reuse, and extend