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To accelerate the transition to a circular economy, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation works across five areas to bring positive economic change on a global level. Engaging with decision makers from government, business and academia, the Foundation aims to inspire and transmit circular economy thinking through insights & analysis, learning activities, and collaborative business opportunities.

Business

Business

Applying circular economy principles could unlock up to EUR 1.8 trillion of value for Europe’s econo...

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Institutions, governments & cities

Institutions, governments & cities

Institutions, Governments & Cities play a crucial role in creating and enabling conditions for a...

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Insight & analysis

Insight & analysis

We work to provide evidence of the economic, environmental, and societal benefits that a circular ec...

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Learning

How we think shapes the world around us, and our ways of thinking are formed through our learning. ...

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Systemic initiatives

Systemic initiatives

The Systemic Initiatives aim to accelerate the global transition towards a circular economy by apply...

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