Study: Circular economy strategies enable secure raw material supply

To guarantee a secure and sustainable supply of raw materials for the energy transition, policymakers and industry need to drive circular economy strategies on a large scale. This is the conclusion of a new study by sustainability consultancy Systemiq, with support from the European Climate Foundation, presented yesterday at the launch of EU Raw Materials Week. It summarizes previously published research on the interdependencies in the EU’s global value chains and concludes: Circular economy strategies hold great potential, but also urgent need for research and action.

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