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♻️ Circular Economy Flow Diagram: 2D Stock-and-Flow Model

2D stock-and-flow diagram of a circular economy: extraction, production, use, recycling and landfill.

Physics & Mechanics2DEasy60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

Details

CategoryPhysics & Mechanics

RenderingCanvas 2D

DifficultyEasy

Target FPS60

ControlsSliders for recycling collection rate, recycling yield, reuse and repair, product lifetime, demand growth, initial demand, virgin reserve and an extraction cap, plus scenario presets (Linear, Today, Circular, Boom + recycling, Scarce ore); click a box to apply a policy, drag the Recycling or In use box up and down to set collection or reuse; pause, step and reset.

circular economymaterial flow analysisrecyclingsustainabilitystock and flowresource depletion

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⚙ Under the hood

Interactive 2D stock-and-flow diagram of a circular economy: virgin extraction, production, in-use stock, recycling and landfill, with live flows, a pollution tank and graphs showing how collection, yield, reuse and demand growth change resource depletion.

circular economymaterial flow analysisrecyclingsustainabilitystock and flowresource depletion

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install