On the environmental and climate benefits of a circular economy
The material focuses on the environmental and climate benefits of a circular economy, including reduced emissions, air pollution, biodiversity loss, and raw material dependence.
Environmental and Climate Benefits of the Circular Economy: A CERR Analysis
The Centre for Economic Research and Development (CERR) has analyzed the European Environment Agency's (EEA) policy brief, "Environmental and Climate Benefits of the Circular Economy." This brief provides a detailed modeling of the potential of 17 key circular economy measures.
The study focuses on four key sectors: food, housing, transport, and consumer goods. The European Environment Agency is an independent agency of the European Union that provides analytical data on the state of the environment.