
What is the circular economy - and why is the world less circular ...
Jun 14, 2022 · The circular economy cuts waste, lowers CO2 emissions and uses less of the world’s finite resources, say experts. The world is becoming less and less circular - but these solutions can …
9 circular economy examples that are accelerating transition | World ...
Mar 17, 2023 · A recent report reveals that the global economy is only 7.2% circular. These circular economy initiatives show, in certain areas, the circular transition is underway.
Circular economy | UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Nov 19, 2025 · A circular economy entails markets that give incentives to reusing products, rather than scrapping them and then extracting new resources.In such an economy, all forms of waste, such as …
4 charts to show why adopting a circular economy matters
Apr 4, 2024 · A circular economy that reduces, reuses or recycles waste can cut the world’s growing municipal waste volumes, finds a new United Nations report. Here’s how.
It’s time to transform markets and embrace the circular economy
Jul 9, 2025 · A circular economy for these materials could keep them circulating at their highest value, closing the supply-demand gap while insulating companies against supply shocks and price volatility. …
Mastering the circular economy and AI to stay competitive
Aug 7, 2025 · The shift to circular economy business models and the rise of artificial intelligence can reshape the foundations of industrial success. Soon, supply chains that deplete limited resources, …
Circular bioeconomy: What it means and how to get there
May 28, 2025 · The circular economy and the bioeconomy are inherently complementary, offering distinct yet interconnected development pathways by using natural resources more sustainably. …
21 circular economy solutions for a more sustainable world | World ...
Mar 9, 2022 · In 2019 the global economy consumed over 100 billion tonnes of materials. The Circularity Gap Report highlights how moving to circular economy can reduce consumption levels and help …
Firms must embrace the circular economy for sustainable success
Feb 1, 2024 · The circular economy's transformative impact is akin to that of the internet because it fundamentally challenges and changes the traditional linear model of "take, make, use, waste". In the …
The circular transformation of industries: Unlocking economic value
Dec 17, 2024 · The shift toward a circular economy is a multifaceted process that requires multiple participants, from policymakers and academics to scientists, innovators and the entire value chain. …