Beneficial technology and processes should be developed a de-centralized manner to service the needs of the community and facilitate growth.
ECO-circle recommends both proven as well as new methods that make ecological and economical sense. It is also important that methods are scalable and flexible for the growth and sustainable future of the community.
Processing requires some form of input or feedstock such as:
Labor
Recyclables
Municipal solid waste
Produce and fresh fruits and vegetables
Organic materials
Land or vacant buildings
Local products
Grant monies
Examples of technology and processes
Waste to energy plants
Eco-centers for recyclable processing
Aquaponic green houses
Decentralized retail and distribution centers
Food processing centers
Deconstruction and Reconstruction building
Research and development centers
Educational facilities
Valuable products achieved by localized processing:
ECO-circle Sustainability:
