This briefing highlights insights from the global Circularity Gap Report 2024, shedding light on the potential of the circular economy to mitigate environmental concerns while creating economic opportunities.
It aims to underscore the importance of aligning skills with the demands of a transitioning economy. It also emphasizes the need for initiatives focused on equipping individuals with the expertise to drive forward the circular economy agenda, ensuring that targets are both aspirational and achievable.
By leveraging the momentum of the EU elections, policymakers have the chance to enact initiatives that prioritize sustainability and job creation. Investing in workforce development programmes tailored to the circular economy can unlock opportunities towards a greener future.