Measuring Progress towards a Circular Economy: A Monitoring Framework for Economy‐wide Material Loop Closing in the EU28

Summary The concept of a circular economy (CE) is gaining increasing attention from policy makers, industry, and academia. There is a rapidly evolving debate on definitions, limitations, the contribution to a wider sustainability agenda, and a need for indicators to assess the effectiveness of circu...

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Published in:	Journal of industrial ecology Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 62 - 76
Main Authors:	Mayer, Andreas, Haas, Willi, Wiedenhofer, Dominik, Krausmann, Fridolin, Nuss, Philip, Blengini, Gian Andrea
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.02.2019 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Balances (scales) Circular economy Circularity Cycles Cycling Economics Environmental impact environmental pressures Extraction Gold Hazardous wastes Indicators industrial ecology Measures Monitoring Openness Policy making Recycling Research and Analysis secondary materials Sensitivity analysis Socioeconomics SPECIAL FEATURE ON DIGGING DEEPER INTO THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Statistics Waste management environmental pressures recycling secondary materials industrial ecology waste management circular economy
ISSN:	1088-1980, 1530-9290
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