Setting sustainability targets is important, creating the context for sustainable transition is even more important in shaping a liveable world for generations to come.
economic development
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A circular economy is needed to decouple economic growth from resource consumption and make economic development more sustainable. At present a large part of resource use is inherently linear, whereas the aim of a circular economy is to minimise the use of primary raw materials and the creation of residue streams. Despite the forecasted potential, implementing the circular economy is very challenging and will require disruptive innovation.