Chapter Six

Circular economy and sustainable development

Abstract

In order to promote circular economy (CE) and systematically integrate sustainability in its implementation modalities, every local, regional, national, or international body, should actively participate in the joint effort (local or global) to ensure coherence between industrial, environmental, climate, and energy policy, thus collectively establishing an optimal business environment for sustainable growth, innovation, green jobs, etc.

In the present chapter, since the sustainability of CE is still being debated, we stressed on environmental and societal factors in terms of designing and implementing a holistic and genuinely sustainable CE. In this regard, we confirmed, ...

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