What does capital refer to in this context?
Capital has often been thought of narrowly as physical capital- the machines, tools, and equipment used in the production of other goods, but our wealth and well-being also relies on natural capital.
It means the property or wealth you have in your business, as explained in the sentence. Natural capital refers to the natural resources, such as water, soil, forests, etc.
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