Research an international company with a Canadian presence that is currently using a circular economy. We chose Patagonia.

Answer the following questions:

1. Introduction: briefly describe the company and outline the main findings of your research, clearly mapped to the rest of your essay.

2. Explain how they successfully manage reverse logistics.

3. What product or service do they reuse, recycle, or refurbish; and how?

4. What areas of improvement do you see in their current process and how would you assess them?

5. Create the company's circular economy SWOT analysis. Do not provide a SWOT analysis of the company. Focus your SWOT analysis specifically on the company's activities in the circular economy.

6. Conclusion: Briefly summarize the main points of your essay.

Include all your references using A PA format.

Format of the Assignment: The assignment will be written in essay format and may contain additional appendices if appropriate. The assignment will be a maximum of 100 to 150 wrds per question.