Circular Economy Investments Will Rise Sharply
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The concept of the circular economy is rising in importance, particularly as the U.N. climate conference COP26 approaches. Photo: VCG
(Oxford Analytica) — The circular economy concept was developed in 2013 and a study in July 2021 by Chatham House and Just Economics estimates that governments, firms and financial institutions invest around USD1.4tn per year in the circular economy. A circular economy is one that avoids waste and pollution, keeps materials in use and replenishes the natural world, helping to limit climate change and promote biodiversity.
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