Topic 4 Benefits of Circular Economy

In order to reach a more sustainable and competitive European economy, Circular Economy brings wide range of benefits to business sectors, manufacturing and citizens in nature:

• more innovative and efficient ways of producing and consuming;
• protection for businesses against scarcity of resources and volatile prices;
• opportunities for local jobs and social integration;
• optimisation of waste management which boosts recycling and reduces landfill;
• energy savings as fewer production processes require less energy;
• benefits for the environment in terms of climate and biodiversity, air, soil and water pollution.