goverments going circular - presentation worldwatchinstitute
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Governments Going Circular : a global scan for best practices of governmental initiatives on Circular Economy
Taking fiscal measures that discourage linear business or encourage circular business
Offering financial support to private or public initiatives
Using public procurement power to act as launching customer
Governments have a key role in smoothing the path to a circular economy and can employ multiple instruments
Develop symbiotic partnerships with circular accelerators
Eliminating old, developing new, or changing current legislation
Subsidies
Public Procurement
Laws & Regulation
Partnerships
Fiscal Measures
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Some examples
Recovery & Reuse of Resources
Facilitate Sharing Platforms Promote via Procurement
Waste limitation
1. What sense of urgency ?
2. Focus on waste reduction and resource optimization
3. Local is leading
4. In developing countries private sector takes the lead
5. The power of Public Procurement is underutilized
6. There is no one-solution-fits-all
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Conclusions from the GovsGoCircular scan
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