Circular Economy

The World Bank Group has been hosting a learning series since September last year on the circular economy and private sector development. Eight recorded sessions have already occurred (with the 9th scheduled for March 23rd). If you'd like to register to receive updates about the learning series, or watch any of the previous sessions (see more info below), please visit the attached link.

*Past sessions*
Session 1: Circular Economy and Competitiveness
Session 2: Eco-Industrial Parks
Session 3: Plastics
Session 4: Digital Technologies
Session 5: Critical Minerals
Session 6: Tourism
Session 7: Textiles
Session 8: Finance
Session 9 (upcoming): Construction

San Francisco Leading the Circular Water Economy

Assessing the sustainability of urban eco-systems through Emergy-based circular economy indicators

Mapping the knowledge of green consumption: a meta-analysis

GGGI Green Growth Index Report 2020
(John and I are contributing authors from the GGKP)

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste Calls for Submissions to Reclaim the Value from Plastic Waste — This RFP is seeking large, scalable, mechanical process-based solutions that will uplift value from plastic waste, which will create new market demand and improve the quality for recycled plastic, thereby enabling widespread adoption. The application deadline is 31 July 2021.

Decision analysis for the emission-limited manufacturer with option contracts under demand uncertainty

All plastics are technically recyclable, so what’s holding us back?