Original article: sourcingjournal.com
The primary reason that sustainable materials have not taken over the market already is the increased cost, which, let’s face it, consumers are not willing to pay, hence retailers are not willing to pay, so ultimately it is the manufacturers that carry the cost burden. Circularity gives us the opportunity to salvage what has already been produced, and thus in a way already paid for, back into materials for new goods,” —Mustafain Munir told Sourcing Journal.
