EU Strategy on Plastics in Circular Economy
Gurung, Prashanta (2019)
Gurung, Prashanta
2019
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019060414604
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019060414604
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The focus of thesis is to analysis and highlight the strategy made by European Union (EU)
regarding circular economy. The strategy made by EU had focused in many factors which
will have significant impact at present or in future. Mainly EU demands to analyze the
significant impact of plastics and its products in circular economy as well as impact in
environment, nature, people etc. Most of our economic activities is linear model but with
this new reform and ideas, it will transit to circular model. At this present time, whole world
had shown so many concerns about its negative impact on our eco-system. So many
countries, organization are trying to minimize the effect through different steps and
process. The steps may be recycling, reuse, reducing the use of plastics etc. With the help
of material flow diagram, flow of raw materials can be obtained. The EU had adopted a
framework for monitoring circular economy as a circular economy action plan which keeps
track the progress made in economy and provides information towards business and
consumers on ongoing developments. EU is funding many projects like Horizon 2020, etc.
Due to circular economy action plan, percentage of recycling and the flow of secondary
raw materials in the supply chain is increasing thus helping to form a circular model
economy.
regarding circular economy. The strategy made by EU had focused in many factors which
will have significant impact at present or in future. Mainly EU demands to analyze the
significant impact of plastics and its products in circular economy as well as impact in
environment, nature, people etc. Most of our economic activities is linear model but with
this new reform and ideas, it will transit to circular model. At this present time, whole world
had shown so many concerns about its negative impact on our eco-system. So many
countries, organization are trying to minimize the effect through different steps and
process. The steps may be recycling, reuse, reducing the use of plastics etc. With the help
of material flow diagram, flow of raw materials can be obtained. The EU had adopted a
framework for monitoring circular economy as a circular economy action plan which keeps
track the progress made in economy and provides information towards business and
consumers on ongoing developments. EU is funding many projects like Horizon 2020, etc.
Due to circular economy action plan, percentage of recycling and the flow of secondary
raw materials in the supply chain is increasing thus helping to form a circular model
economy.