Recycling rate - The only practical metric for a circular economy?

Waste Manag

Christian Doppler Laboratory for Anthropogenic Resources, Institute for Water Quality and Resource Management, TU Wien, Austria.

Published: July 2020

The paper is related to the suggestion of metrics for measuring and fostering circular economy. Besides a recycling rate based evaluation, the author recommend to include also a subsitution factor describing the share of primary resources subsituted by the establishment of a circular economy.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2020.06.013DOI Listing

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