Resource efficiency and the circular economy in Europe 2019 : an overview of the policies, approaches and targets of 32 European countries

Author (Corporate)	European Environment Agency (EEA)
Publisher	Publications Office of the European Union
Series Title	EEA Reports
Series Details	Number 26/2019
Publication Date	01/04/2020
ISBN	978-92-9480-221-7
ISSN	1977‑8449
EC	TH-AL-20-007-EN-N
Content Type	Report
	Summary: This report presents an updated and extended assessment of approaches and identifies trends, similarities and new directions taken by countries in the connected policy areas of resource efficiency and the circular economy. It is based on information provided in 2018 by 32 participating countries of the EEA/Eionet (European Environment Information and Observation Network) (Annex 2, Map A2.1). This report directly builds on the 2016 EEA report More from less — material resource efficiency in Europe (1) by reflecting the changing policy agenda with respect to the circular economy.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://dx.publications.europa.eu/10.2800/331070 Alternative Source 1 Alternative sources https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/even-more-from-less
Subject Categories	Environment
Subject Tags	Waste
Keywords	Circular Economy
Countries / Regions	Europe
International Organisations	European Union [EU]