For the eighth edition of its Stena Circular Economy Award – Leader of Circular Economy program, Stena Recycling Poland, a processor and trader of recycled metals and other materials, will accept ...

The world’s linear economy, critically labeled as “take-make-waste,” is blamed for many global environmental problems, including climate change. The circular economy — focused on ...

By 2030, the circular economy could unlock $4.5 trillion in economic benefits, according to Accenture. Consumers are demanding action, with 73% of shoppers willing to pay more for sustainable ...

A circular economy or lifestyle focuses on re-using, repairing, and going beyond recycling. Skip to Main Content. View our Bluesky Page (Opens in a new tab) ...

Recycling has long been positioned as the backbone of the circular economy. However, a 2022 report found that less than 10% of global plastic waste is actually recycled.

Many of these circular economy solutions also offer potential for significant economic value creation. For example, doubling down on building material recycling, such as increasing the ...

Raw materials are essential for the economy and their demand is set to increase exponentially in the coming years. However, resource extraction and processing heavily impact the environment. In a ...

The circular economy concept became more defined in 1990 when it appeared in the article Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment, by British economists and environmentalists David W ...

A new economy is emerging where interdependence and environmental stewardship are valued. Designing for a circular economy requires consideration of human habitats not as towns or cities, ...

Understand and describe the Circular Economy as illustrated by the CE Butterfly Diagram. Explain why we need to shift from the current linear economy to a more circular one. Describe how the ...

The idea of a circular economy has its roots in the environmental scholarship of the 1960s and ’70s. Writings like “The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth,” published in 1966 by the ...