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OECD WORK ON THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Peter Brkey , Environment Directorate Driving towards Circularity Bratislava, 6-7 November 2017 Recent OECD work on resource efficiency SUPPORT FOR POLICY POLICY ANALYSIS DATA IMPLEMENTATION Growing


  1. OECD WORK ON THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Peter Börkey , Environment Directorate Driving towards Circularity Bratislava, 6-7 November 2017

  2. Recent OECD work on resource efficiency SUPPORT FOR POLICY POLICY ANALYSIS DATA IMPLEMENTATION

  3. Growing international momentum • Emerging national and regional level initiatives on resource efficiency and circular economy – Japan (Fundamental Law for Sound Material-Cycle Society) – EU Circular Economy Package – China, Finland, France, and the Netherlands (circular economy roadmaps) – United States (Sustainable Materials Management Action Plan) • Momentum at the international level – 2008: OECD Council Recommendation on Resource Productivity; G8 Kobe 3R Action Plan – 2015: G7 Alliance on Resource Efficiency – 2016: G7 Toyama Framework on Materials Cycles – 2017: G7 5-year Bologna Roadmap – 2017: Launch of the G20 Resource Efficiency Dialogue

  4. Ongoing work • Macroeconomic benefits of the circular economy ─ Macroeconomic consequences: GDP and welfare; ─ Changes in sectoral structure; ─ Composition of labour markets; ─ Macroeconomic competitiveness and international trade • New business models for the circular economy – Types of business models and their environmental outcomes • Plastics in the environment – Alignment of waste and chemicals management policies – Improving markets for secondary plastics

  5. Possible work in 2019-20 • Business and CE – Supply chains for CE and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises – Focus on the sharing economy • Economic instruments for CE: – Environmentally harmful subsidies – Extended producer responsibility – Green public procurement

  6. The rebound effect: Cars are getting bigger and heavier

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