ILO Brief 1 Mapping practices, initiatives and policies around the circular economy and emerging services in the retail sector ILO Brief May 2023 Mapping practices, initiatives and policies around the circular economy and emerging services in the retail sector Introduction The circular economy is a model for sustainability in Goals (SDGs) under the United Nations 2030 Agenda for production and. [...] While employment growth is expected in One concept underpinning the circular economy is to Europe and in Latin America and the Caribbean, dematerialize consumption by accelerating the shift from employment losses are predicted in Africa, Asia and the an economy based on manufacturing to one based on Pacific, and the Middle East, unless measures are taken to services. [...] It is therefore essential to Consideration of the labour implications of the transition ensure that the transition to a circular economy is a just to a circular economy should include the number of jobs transition, fully taking into account the social implications (in terms of creation, substitution or replacement), and of economic restructuring, with a particular focus on the quality and decent w. [...] The service the case of smartphone repair in Denmark, for example, provider remains the owner of the lamps and lighting the advantage of independent repair services rather than systems, which it installs, operates and maintains, original manufacturers, is that they are available locally, including removal and recycling of the lamps after consumers can speak directly to the repairer, prices are use. [...] In principle, extended producer responsibility schemes could be crucial in the transition to a circular electronics industry by maximizing the value of electrical appliances 11 “In France, the cost associated to the collection, treatment and recycling 12 Regulation (EU) 2020/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council of certain products under the extended producer responsibility of 18 June.
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