Manufacturing

What is an access-based business model and how can it tackle waste and protect resources?

A crane lifts up a steel coil at the storage and distribution facility of the steel plant of German steel maker ThyssenKrupp in Duisburg, Germany, January 30, 2020. sustainable business model

In an "access-based" sustainable business model suppliers will lease stainless steel sheets to a car manufacturers. Image: REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay.

Marco Aurisicchio (PhD)
Associate Professor, Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London
Anouk Zeeuw van der Laan (PhD)
Head of Circular Economy, Common Seas
Graham Aid (PhD)
Innovation Coordinator, Ragn-Sells Group
Lars Nybom
Innovation Manager, Ragn-Sells Group
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