Circular economy is accelerating globally with countries, regions, and cities making commitments and developing their own policies, strategies, and action plans. The policies and frameworks selected reflect commitments to advance circularity; the status of procurement globally; and how circular procurement is being used to influence responsible consumption and production, and address policy issues like climate change.
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Stockholm County Council seventh environment programme aims to reduce environmental impacts and ensure sustainable development. The programme centres on putting people first, protecting the environment and fostering a healthy economy. Stockholm City Council is also...
The blueprint provides direction on how the concept of gaining more through less can deliver green growth in sustainable production and consumption. It also builds on existing efforts and aligns with national policies, including the Eleventh Malaysia Plan and...
The National Action Plan (NAP) focuses on the fast and efficient implementation of sustainable production and consumption to ensure economic development, environmental protection, poverty reduction, and restructured economy. The objective is to change production and...
The Eleventh Malaysia Plan (2016-2020) goal is to build on the tenth Malaysia Plan to strengthen the nation's resilience to climate change and initiate a shift to green growth. Two primary outcomes have been set in the plan and will be achieved through the green...
Finland's circular economy road map describes the actions that can accelerate the transfer to a competitive circular economy. It highlights best practices and pilots that can be easily replicated and provide added value on a national scale. The Finnish government aims...
Resource efficiency is an initiative within the Regional Growth and Development Strategy of the Capital Region of Denmark. In the coming years, local authorities, businesses and knowledge institutions will become equipped to seize the growth and development...