Advancing local circular
economies by moving to
zero waste
Françoise Bonnet,
ACR+ Secretary General
Circular economy as a way to promote a multi-R and territorial strategy Circular economy as zero-waste strategy and new societal opportunities Circular economy as a major issue for Local & Regional Authorities, inter alia as regards the construction and the food
Circular economy = the
way to go
Resources
Production
Consumption
Waste
Linear economy Chain economy Circular economy
From waste to resources
Reduce/ Reuse
Recover(energy)
RethinkReduce
Re-design
Repair
Remanu facture
Redistri-bute
Recycle
Circular economy &
multi-R hierarchy
NEIGHBOR HOOD
Circular economy & territorial hierarchy
Reuse centers Repair
cafés
Deposit systems
Extended warranty
Sharing economy
One to one
return
Recycle parks
Product-services systems
Hiring/ leasing
Industrial ecology
Eco-design
Sharing
Circular economy is zero waste +…
Eco-conception
Territorial symbiosis
Regions and Cities are key-actors of Circular Economy
LOCAL & REGIONAL AUTHORITIES
Informal sector integration
Consumers & citizens behaviors change
Green public procurement Wastes &
material resources panning
Reuse infrastructures
Local eco-production (permit & subvention)
Control of illegal shipments
Taxes on landfill and incineration
Industrial eco-parks & territorial symbiosis
EPR – MULTISTAKEHOLDERS PARTNERSHIPS
Waste selective collection/recycling infrastructures
Payt
ECO-CONSTRUCTION
Building ECO-CONCEPTION
Construction waste REUSE
Construction waste RECYCLING
Eco-management of construction/demolition waste
Building maintenance
Building renovation
Selective demolition
Secondary raw materials market
Recycling Plants
Use of local material ressources
The case of the circular construction economy
The case of the circular food economy
Local sustainable & seasonal agriculture
Urban agric.
Reuse Recycling
Reuse Recycling
Reuse Recycling
Compost
Food
Global sustainable & fair trade food
products
World Rural
Urban
Urban agric.
Reuse Recycling
Reuse Recycling
Reuse Recycling
Compost
Food
Environmental Awareness
Environmental Permits
Eco-labelling
Promotion of local and
seasonal products
Green public procurement of
community kitchens
Social Redistribution of unsold edible food
Compost at source
Methanisation and/or
Composting plants
(Urban) Vegetable Gardening
Tasks for local & regional authorities
Sustainable Agriculture Policy
Aerobic
composting
Anaerobic
digestion
Compost use
Bio-waste
collection
Home
composting
Compost
Short cycle
Long cycle
Biological closed
loop system
Household biowaste
treatment Transport
Compost Compost use
Kitchen & green
waste
Reuse centers Sharing
Deposit systems
Extended warranty
Recycle parks
One to one
return
Repair cafes
Sort Recycle
Eco-design
Electronic devices
Hiring
Leasing
Sharing
Technological Closed Loop System of WEEE
Transport
End of
life Collection
New device
Sorting
Recycling
Secondary
materials
Short cycle
Long cycle Reuse
Repair
Best practices retailers
Food sold in bulk Refill systems Less packaging
Information
Good practices
Thank you