Resource efficiency and the circular economy in Europe 2019 – even more from less
Resource efficiency and the circular economy in Europe 2019 – even more from less
This European Environmental Agency Report presents an analysis of approaches and identifies trends, similarities and new directions taken by countries in resource efficiency and circular economy (CE). It is based exclusively on data provided by 32 Eionet members.
Its main objective is to stimulate exchange of information and good practice between countries and to support capacity building within Eionet.
Another objective is to contribute to various policy processes, including work carried out by European Commission, European Parliament and International Resource Panel.
The report addresses 6 elements:
- material resource efficiency and CE in the EU
- policy framework
- monitoring and targets
- examples of innovative approaches and good practice
- other resources
- way forward.