[New] Adopting circular economy principles could generate cost savings as high as €600 billion annually in Europe by 2030.
KarbonWise
[New] China still dominates both primary and secondary sources of critical materials used in batteries, complicating EU plans for a circular economy based in Europe.
DGAP
[New] Without regulatory reform, Australian plastic recycling rates could fall to just 32% within the next five years, leading to facility closures, job losses, and stalled investment in the circular economy.
CNS Media
[New] Green and sustainable manufacturing as a standard: With global sustainability policies and circular economy initiatives, material efficiency, recycling systems, and energy optimization will become fundamental requirements.
3D Printing Industry
[New] Sustainability, climate change and the circular economy will dominate business trends in 2026, driven by regulatory mandates and growing consumer expectations.
Champions Speakers
England's circular economy strategy is now expected to be unveiled in 2026, a delay from autumn 2025.
DEV Community
AI will enhance resource recovery and waste management, which will transform the world into a circular economy faster.
Economic Times
European regulations mandating circular economy principles by 2032 are reshaping global manufacturing standards.
Barchart.com
By the end of 2026, the circular economy will no longer be aspirational; it will be a regulatory and technological reality.
TechRound
Applying circular economy principles across the built environment could reduce embodied carbon emissions by around 13% by 2030 and up to 75% by 2050, compared with a business-as-usual scenario that assumes current construction practices continue unchanged.
EnviroSustain
A circular economy across just a few key sectors, such as cement, aluminium, steel, plastics and food, could potentially reduce global CO2 emissions by around 9.3 billion tonnes per year by 2050.
EnviroSustain
