Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: DG Internal Policies |
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Publisher | EU |
Series Title | Studies |
Publication Date | 2012 |
Content Type | Report |
Resource efficiency has become a priority in the EU. Evidence indicates that using resources more efficiently reduces material costs for companies, opens new business opportunities and improves competitiveness. Improving the efficiency of the European macro-economic system will require structural change. Resource efficiency indicators are needed to set quantifiable targets and measure progress toward absolute decoupling and a green economy. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/studiesdownload.html?languageDocument=EN&file=78395 |
Subject Categories | Environment |
Countries / Regions | Europe |