Tuesday 17 January 2023

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The concept of circular economy is gaining momentum - Trends Under the Macroscope #45

Welcome to Trends under the Macroscope”, the new Macro series from CPR AM dedicated to Megatrends!
CPR AM is pleased to present its new audio meeting "Trends under the Macroscope".
Discover Bastien Drut, Head of Research and Strategy, and his Macroscope on the major transformations of the economy, macro, climate and social issues most likely to affect our investment processes.

Listen Episode 45 - The concept of circular economy is gaining momentum - Trends under the Macroscope #45

It is clear that humanity uses too many resources. In 2022, the ‘overshoot day’ was July 28, which means that to regenerate what humanity consumes today, we would need the equivalent of “1.75 Earths” in terms of area. As a result, the concept of circular economy, which was first pushed by environmental activists, is spreading more and more widely in society and in particular among political authorities: for example, the European Commission presented in 2022 two new packages of specific proposals, particularly with regard to packaging waste and on the generalization of the design of sustainable products.

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