We need an economic system that ensures the planet and all living beings can thrive

Circle Economy aims to empower decision-makers across industries, cities and nations with clear and actionable ways to make their spheres more circular. We all need to play our part in creating a world that fulfills the needs of all people everywhere—while preserving our living habitat.

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Did you know that only 7.2% of materials are cycled back into the economy globally?

The circular economy can reduce harmful emissions and eliminate waste by recirculating materials, helping to avert climate breakdown.

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economy with our resources and tools:

Resources

Mar 20, 2025

Circle Economy Becomes Founding Member of the Dutch Association for the Circular Economy

Why Omnibus is not a setback but an opportunity

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Knowledge Hub

Our Knowledge Hub showcases the circular economy in action worldwide

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Ganbatte Cities

Ganbatte Cities gives data-driven insights and tools to help everyone’s circular transition

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Circular Indicators

The Circular Indicators Library helps financiers track their circular performance

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Reach your environmental goals with our circular analyses and solutions

Our expertise and cutting-edge approaches can track your material usage and waste, measure the potential for circular jobs, boost circularity, train your staff and more.

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Measuring Circularity

Circularity Gap Report

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The textile industry is only 0.3% circular

The Circularity Gap Report Textiles is the first ever in-depth analysis to measure circularity within the textiles sector. It highlights the urgent need for solutions that transform the entire textile value chain toward a circular model.

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