The circular economy has been identified as a key lever for advancing several of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (Biermann et al. 2017 ; UN General Assembly 2015 ), particularly decent work and economic growth (SDG 8), responsible consumption and production (SDG 12), and climate action (SDG 13). By seeking to close material loops, minimise waste, and foster resource-efficient production patterns, it can contribute directly to these goals (Garcia-Saravia Ortiz-de-Montellano et al. 2023 ).
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