Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This research discusses the implementation of a circular economy as a solution to reduce waste and carbon emissions. A circular economy focuses on sustainability by minimizing waste and maximizing resource use. This research uses qualitative research methods involving interviews, observation and document analysis. The research results show that implementing a circular economy can help reduce carbon emissions and increase awareness of the importance of protecting the environment. In carrying out community service, students are introduced to personal activities that support a circular economy. These activities involve presentation of material, discussions and questions and answers, as well as giving door prizes. Outcome result of this research show that implementing a circular economy can help increase students' awareness and behavior in protecting the environment.
Source: Economic Reviews Journal
Institution: State University of Medan
Language: English
Subfield: Strategy and Management
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402117189