Brussels wants people to buy fewer clothes, fix and not ditch smartphones and recycle instead of dumping things in the trash — all part of an effort to slash resource use.
- Eline Schaart and Luise Guillot
- Politico
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled its Circular Economy Action Plan — tackling everything from clamping down on waste to mandating a greater use of recycled materials in new products, and…
It’s part of a broader environmental shift by the Commission that includes the Green Deal and Industrial Strategy and aims to make the bloc climate neutral by 2050.
The idea is to lessen humanity’s impact on the planet — an effort that’s driven by rising public disquiet over…