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	[[File:Circular Economy diagram.png\|frame\|center\|Circular Economy diagram <ref>[https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/economy/20150701STO72956/circular-economy-the-importance-of-re-using-products-and-materials EU Parliament]</ref> ]]		[[File:Circular Economy diagram.png\|frame\|center\|Circular Economy diagram <ref>[https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/economy/20150701STO72956/circular-economy-the-importance-of-re-using-products-and-materials EU Parliament]</ref> ]]

			[[File:EMCA CE diagram.png\|frame\|center\|Circular Economy Diagram, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, all rights reserved<ref>https://ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/topics/circular-economy-introduction/overview</ref>]]

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	In a [[Circular Economy]], the value of products and materials is maintained for as long as possible. Within the circularity discussions both 'Closed' and 'Open' loops are referred to:		In a [[Circular Economy]], the value of products and materials is maintained for as long as possible. Within the circularity discussions both 'Closed' and 'Open' loops are referred to:
	* '''Closed Loop Recycling''' (where the recycled material is used to make another product in the same category i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make new plastic bottles)		* '''[[Closed Loop Recycling]]''' (where the recycled material is used to make another product in the same category i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make new plastic bottles)
	* '''Open Loop Recycling''' (where recycled material is used in a different application in a different product i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make fleeces and sleeping bags)		* '''[[Open Loop Recycling]]''' (where recycled material is used in a different application in a different product i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make fleeces and sleeping bags)

	As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:		As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:

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	[[Category:Legislation & Policy]]		[[Category:Legislation & Policy]]
	A [[Circular Economy]] (often referred to as [[CE]]) is an alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) in which resources are kept in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them whilst in use, then recover and regenerate products and materials at the end of each service life.		A [[Circular Economy]] (often referred to as [[CE]]) is an alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) in which resources are kept in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them whilst in use, then recover and regenerate products and materials at the end of each service life.

			In a [[Circular Economy]], the value of products and materials is maintained for as long as possible. Within the circularity discussions both 'Closed' and 'Open' loops are referred to:
			* '''Closed Loop Recycling''' (where the recycled material is used to make another product in the same category i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make new plastic bottles)
			* '''Open Loop Recycling''' (where recycled material is used in a different application in a different product i.e. plastic water bottles being used to make fleeces and sleeping bags)

	As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:		As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:

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	A ~~circular economy~~ is an alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) in which resources are kept in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them whilst in use, then recover and regenerate products and materials at the end of each service life.		A [[Circular Economy]] (often referred to as [[CE]]) is an alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) in which resources are kept in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them whilst in use, then recover and regenerate products and materials at the end of each service life.

	As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:		As well as creating new opportunities for growth, a more circular economy is intended to:

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	* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. [http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy WRAP and the circular economy, WRAP UK.] [online] [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.		* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. [http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy WRAP and the circular economy, WRAP UK.] [online] [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.

	In the UK Governments ~~new~~ [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], ~~a main goal~~ is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], published Dec 18, the underlying theme is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.

			The [[Circular Economy Package]] issued by the EU in June 2018 details the range of measures and targets to be adopted to transform society to a more circular economy.

			[[File:Circular Economy diagram.png\|frame\|center\|Circular Economy diagram <ref>[https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/economy/20150701STO72956/circular-economy-the-importance-of-re-using-products-and-materials EU Parliament]</ref> ]]

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	* deliver a more competitive economy;		* deliver a more competitive economy;
	* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;		* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;
	* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. ~~Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available~~ [http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy ~~here~~] [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.		* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. [http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy WRAP and the circular economy, WRAP UK.] [online] [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.

	In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.

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	* deliver a more competitive economy;		* deliver a more competitive economy;
	* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;		* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;
	* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available ~~at:~~ http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.		* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available [http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy here] [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.

	In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.

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	* deliver a more competitive economy;		* deliver a more competitive economy;
	* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;		* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;
	* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>~~sic~~ [[WRAP]], 2019. Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available at: http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.		* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>[[WRAP]], 2019. Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available at: http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.

	In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.

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	In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.

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	* deliver a more competitive economy;		* deliver a more competitive economy;
	* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;		* better address emerging resource security/scarcity issues in the future;
	* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption (<ref>sic [[WRAP]], ~~2019a~~</ref>.		* help reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption <ref>sic [[WRAP]], 2019. Wrap.org.uk. and the circular economy, WRAP UK. [online] Available at: http://www.wrap.org.uk/about-us/about/wrap-and-circular-economy [Accessed 30 Oct. 2019].</ref>.

	In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.		In the UK Governments new [[Resources and Waste Strategy]], a main goal is to encourage and incentivise the shift to a circular economy.