Solving the waste problem - Artemis Investment Management

Whether it be plastic, electronic waste or batteries for electric vehicles, the world needs to re-cycle (and repair) much, much more. Ryan Smith explains how some companies are beginning to play their part by internalising ‘externalities’.

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... Most readers will be familiar with the concept of an economic externality. From a sustainability perspective, various forms (unfortunately) exist; the cost of air or water pollution to society isn’t necessarily reflected in the cost of using certain goods and services nor is the exploitation of labour.

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