A recent European Commission study projects that the circular economy for manufacturing in Europe alone could save $630 billion a year. As fewer …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: 4 ways that cities around the globe are going circular 4 ways that cities around the globe are going circular

Glasgow City Council has announced its ambitious plan become the first circular city in Scotland. Its Circular Economy Route Map will focus on cutting …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Glasgow unveils plans to become Scotland's first circular city Glasgow unveils plans to become Scotland's first circular city

The First Minister said: “It's great to see projects like Total Homes, Revive Eco and Angus 3D embracing our circular economy and getting maximum …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Company recycling used coffee grounds wins funding Company recycling used coffee grounds wins funding

The announcement from the Treasury sends a clear message that the government is serious about delivering a circular economy for Britain. We are …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastics recycled content tax gets the thumbs-up Plastics recycled content tax gets the thumbs-up

A circular economy tries to reverse the old “take-make-dispose” industrial model, by decoupling economic activity from the consumption of finite …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Some Assembly Required as Ikea Expands 'Circular' Supply Strategy Some Assembly Required as Ikea Expands 'Circular' Supply Strategy

Key regions of Scotland, including Aberdeenshire, Tayside, Edinburgh and Glasgow could unlock up to £1bn through circular economy practices and …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Scotland's cities can unlock £1bn circular economy boon, says report Scotland's cities can unlock £1bn circular economy boon, says report

I encourage all businesses and governments to go further and embark on a race to the top in the creation of a circular economy for plastic. One in …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: L'Oréal, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson et al sign global commitment to end plastic pollution L'Oréal, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson et al sign global commitment to end plastic pollution

In Europe, the EU has already adopted a Circular Economy Action Plan to ensure that all plastic packaging in the European market would be …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: EU to partner with PH, other nations on managing plastic use EU to partner with PH, other nations on managing plastic use

This gathering, the World Circular Economy Forum, is unique because it brings together key players in business and industry — not just policymakers …
Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Going full circle: Why recycling isn't enough Going full circle: Why recycling isn't enough