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WHAT IS THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY?

Circular economy is about decoupling economic growth from virgin resource use. Circular design of products, services and systems keep resources in the market longer, enabling sharing and reuse business models to become business as usual.

$210 Billion

estimated economic benefit to Australia’s GDP from circular solutions.

17,000

number of new full time jobs the circular economy can generate in Australia

35%

of waste generated in NSW each year goes to landfill, costing businesses and households over $750m in waste levies

MARCH CIRCULAR ECONOMY BRIEFING

Budget 2022-23: What it means for the Circular Economy

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Taskforces

Circular Australia’s taskforces bring together leaders in their fields to collaborate, innovate and scale the circular economy.

Precincts and Infrastructure Taskforce

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Events

Check out our calendar for upcoming virtual and in-person events relating to the circular economy.

14nov2:00 pm3:00 pmRecycle Smart for Councils WebinarThis National Recycling week join RecycleSmart’s exclusive webinar designed to help councils support the recycling efforts of residents and businesses in your community.

29nov(nov 29)8:30 am30(nov 30)6:00 pmClimate Smart Engineering Conference 2023CSE23 will bring you the latest in world-leading views and engaging debate on solutions to address climate change, responding to extreme events, biodiversity loss, boosting the circular economy and upholding the principles of sustainable practices in engineering.

28feb01marConnected by Water ConferenceHeld at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from 28 February - 1 March 2024, the inaugural Connected by Water conference is where national and international audiences are brought together to discuss sustainable water management in the West.

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