What is the circular economy?

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It is a model that aims to reduce waste and make the most of resources. Instead of producing, using, and discarding (as in the linear economy), the circular economy focuses on reusing, repairing, recycling, and giving new uses to materials so they remain in the economic cycle for as long as possible. It poses a challenge for companies but also an opportunity to improve their competitiveness, among other advantages.

The Economic Office of Galicia provides guidance on how to apply it in your company.