India bats for global platform to accelerate adoption of circular economy
3 weeks ago

India bats for global platform to accelerate adoption of circular economy

Live Mint  

Jaipur, Mar 3 India on Monday said there should be a new global platform that will accelerate the adoption of a circular economy by connecting cities, academia and tech innovators. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said the Cities Coalition for Circularity platform could be in line with the spirit of the Jaipur declaration, to be adopted on the closing day of the 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in the Asia and the Pacific that began on Monday. The event on the theme "Realising Circular Societies Towards Achieving SDGs and Carbon Neutrality in Asia-Pacific" was inaugurated by Khattar in the presence of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. Khattar said, "India will present C3 as a major digital platform which will promote city to city collaboration, technical institutions, partnerships and such initiatives.

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India proposes global platform to accelerate circular economy adoption
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India proposes global platform to accelerate circular economy adoption

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India on Monday proposed a multi-nation alliance for technical collaboration, partnerships, and cooperation between private sectors at the city level to accelerate the circular economy for a sustainable future. Speaking at the inauguration of the 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in Asia and the Pacific, Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal said that, …

India to host 12th Regional Circular Economy conference in Jaipur
1 month ago

India to host 12th Regional Circular Economy conference in Jaipur

The Hindu  

India will host the 12th regional 3R and Circular Economy Conference in Asia and the Pacific in Jaipur from March 3-5, Union Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced in New Delhi on Monday. A dedicated ‘India Pavilion’ will showcase India’s initiatives and achievements in the 3R and circular economy domain featuring exhibitions from key line ministries and national missions, …

Joint efforts improve circular economy
3 months ago

Joint efforts improve circular economy

China Daily  

China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-19 09:33 Wang Dongfeng, vice-chairman and secretary-general of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, also president of the China Economic and Social Council, attends and addresses the 19th meeting of the China-EU Round Table held between the CESC and the European Economic and Social Committee in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 17, …

Experts lay down circularity plan for 7 key sectors in India to cut waste
3 months, 1 week ago

Experts lay down circularity plan for 7 key sectors in India to cut waste

Hindustan Times  

Solar waste is expected to increase three times to reach 340 kt by 2030, analysis by India’s G20 Secretariat, Council on Energy Environment and Water, RMI, World Resources Institute along with authors from several think tanks said. “Unlocking India’s Circular Waste Economy Potential for Sustainability” captures how this waste can be utilised in seven key sectors including: solar panels, batteries, …

Circular economy may generate over $2 trillion in market value, create 10 million jobs by 2050: Amitabh Kant
3 months, 1 week ago

Circular economy may generate over $2 trillion in market value, create 10 million jobs by 2050: Amitabh Kant

The Hindu  

India's circular economy could generate a market value of over $2 trillion and create 10 million jobs by 2050, the country's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said Monday. "This is a huge opportunity because, by 2050, India's circular economy could generate a market value of over $2 trillion and create close to 10 million jobs," he said. Noting that industrialisation and …

Circular economy may generate over USD 2 tn in market value, create 10 mn jobs by 2050: Amitabh Kant
3 months, 1 week ago

Circular economy may generate over USD 2 tn in market value, create 10 mn jobs by 2050: Amitabh Kant

Live Mint  

New Delhi, India's circular economy could generate a market value of over USD 2 trillion and create 10 million jobs by 2050, the country's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said Monday. "This is a huge opportunity because, by 2050, India's circular economy could generate a market value of over USD 2 trillion and create close to 10 million jobs," he said. …

National Circular Economy Framework to drive sustainable growth, resource efficiency
3 months, 3 weeks ago

National Circular Economy Framework to drive sustainable growth, resource efficiency

India Today  

The Confederation of Indian Industry recently unveiled the second edition of the National Circular Economy Framework during its 9th International Conference on Waste to Worth. This updated framework aims to guide India’s transition to a sustainable and resource-efficient economy by promoting innovative business models in waste management. The framework emphasises resource conservation, waste reduction, and climate resilience, aligning with India's …

Africa forum hails 'circular economy' solutions for climate
2 years, 3 months ago

Africa forum hails 'circular economy' solutions for climate

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Reducing waste while boosting recycling …

Budget 2022: Circular economy will help transition to sustainable economic progress – Firstpost
3 years, 1 month ago

Budget 2022: Circular economy will help transition to sustainable economic progress – Firstpost

Firstpost  

The temptation to fill this article with numbers and make a case for higher budgetary allocations to help conserve India’s wildlife and natural habitats in the upcoming Union budget is irresistible. Further, he said that India subscribes to the theory and practice of green infrastructure development and ‘Development and Design’ particularly in the linear infrastructure sector that “we build to …

What is a circular economy and how can it help the planet?
3 years, 3 months ago

What is a circular economy and how can it help the planet?

The Independent  

Is there a difference between recycling and a circular economy? In the face of our current environmental challenges, recycling won’t be enough to overcome the sheer amount of waste produced. The circular economy, however, goes right back to the beginning to prevent waste and pollution from being created in the first place. According to the World Economic Forum: “In a …

The potential of India’s circular economy
3 years, 8 months ago

The potential of India’s circular economy

Hindustan Times  

Can India aspire to build a circular economy unicorn? Bengaluru-based Bare Necessities, working against the “plastic pandemic”, has converted its minimalist living philosophy into dozens of personal care, home care and lifestyle products, challenging a chemicals-laden industry with alternatives. Loans are too small; it would take weeks to get emergency working capital during the pandemic.” A third said, “Debt is …

Circular economy gets 5-year regulator boost
3 years, 8 months ago

Circular economy gets 5-year regulator boost

China Daily  

Farmers gather wheat straw rolls for recycling at a rural area of Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. GENG YUHE/FOR CHINA DAILY NDRC underlines better resource utilization, lower wastage, green moves, recycling China's top economic regulator on Wednesday unveiled a new development plan to spur the circular economy in the next five years. The NDRC said in the plan document that it will …

World must slash waste and create 'circular economy' to reach climate change targets, report says
6 years, 2 months ago

World must slash waste and create 'circular economy' to reach climate change targets, report says

The Independent  

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