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Young change-makers will power circular economy innovation in hubs around the world
To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, a new circular approach is needed to transform the goods and services we have and the...
Circular Economy Coalition launched for Latin America and the Caribbean
A new initiative to support Latin America and the Caribbean in the transition to a circular economy as part of the COVID-19 recovery was...
The solution to marine plastic pollution is plural, and plastic offsetting is one of them
Due to growing concerns around environmental protection, businesses, individuals and governments have been looking for solutions that can be largely implemented to close the...
Addressing the climate emergency and advancing the SDGs through circular economy
Accelerating the adoption of circular economy principles, policies and practices is essential if we are to make the progress on the Sustainable Development Goals...
The future is circular: What biodiversity really means
Subtle shifts aren’t good enough, says Doreen Robinson, Chief of Wildlife at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It’s time for a system-wide transformation....
Green Deal: Key to a climate-neutral and sustainable EU
During the coronavirus pandemic economic activity slowed, causing a reduction in carbon emissions but leaving the EU facing recession. In a resolution adopted on...
A New Circular Economy Action Plan for a Cleaner and More Competitive Europe
What is the new EU Circular Economy Action Plan?
The new Action Plan announces initiatives for the entire life cycle of
products, from design and manufacturing...
UN Framework Classification helps EU to manage raw materials for batteries and shift ‎to circular economy
Sustainably managing raw
materials, especially the critical raw materials needed for batteries, is of
strategic importance for the European Union. As the energy system moves more
strongly...
New Partnership Aims to Accelerate Technology Innovations and Scale-Up the Circular Economy
The World Economic Forum is creating a new partnership to harness the
potential of technology innovation and smart policy to fast-track the circular
economy.
Launched today, SCALE...
Nigeria’s 300,000 tonne e-waste gold mine drives a new circular economy
The Nigerian government, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UN Environment today launched a new $15 million initiative to turn the tide on e-waste...