Circular Economy

The transition to a more circular economy, where the value of products, materials and resources is maintained in the economy for as long as possible, and the generation of waste minimised, is an essential contribution to the EU's efforts to develop a sustainable, low carbon, resource efficient and competitive economy.

Such transition is the opportunity to transform our economy and generate new and sustainable competitive advantages for Europe.

EC Publications The European Commission adopted the first-ever Europe-wide strategy on plastics on 16 January 2018, as part of the transition towards a more circular economy.

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EC Publications Access a series of documents of the European Commission on Circular Economy

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