This 20-page executive summary report sets out the organisation's latest insights and analysis on the circular economy. Towards a Circular Economy: Business Rationale for an Accelerated Transition summarises the Foundation's analysis to date, and presents its latest thinking on the need for a transition, what the impact might be on the economy, society, and the environment, and how we might get there.
It is relevant to all with an interest in the opportunities presented by the circular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature., and is available free to download.
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Towards a circular economy: Business rationale for an accelerated transition is available in: English
To quote this study, please use the following reference: Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Towards a circular economy: Business rationale for an accelerated transition (2015).
