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European policies on Circular Economy and Climate Mitigation: synergies or antagonisms?

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ABSTRACT: The main objective of this paper is to review policy goals, measures and instruments across the following policy areas: climate, energy; environment (including CE) and industry. This review's objective is twofold: (1) to assess and characterise synergies and antagonisms among policy domains regarding CE and climate mitigation, and (2) to identify innovative and effective policy approaches for integrating CE into climate action. The analysis will focus on the EU+ policy level, with some incursions at Member State level (+UK) for the cases where best practices in integrating CE policies are identified. The policies assessment will feed into the climate mitigation scenarios for circular construction.

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Circular economy Climate mitigation Carbon neutrality Policy strategies Europe

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Trindade, P., Barbosa, J., Amorim, F., Simões, S.G., & Lima, A.T. (2023) European policies on Circular Economy and Climate Mitigation: synergies or antagonisms?. In: 4th Symposium on Circular Economy and Sustainability, Heraklion, Greece, 19-21 June, 2023

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