Horses for courses: One size does not fit all

Embedding circular economy strategies into recovery plans is vital. The concept and application of circular economy continues to gain momentum. There is a growing awareness that most industries follow a “take-make-waste” linear model and thus lack a strong focus on repair, reuse, and recycling.

This document intends to show that inner-loop circular strategies, such as those that focus on maintenance, reuse and extension of a product’s life, are crucial and are in fact more important in specific sectors and for certain activities.

In collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation