Corporate target-setting for the circular economy: Mobilizing measurable progress

Connect key initiatives and stakeholders, including both developers and different user groups of circular economy metrics, to facilitate exchange, improve alignment, and We would like to express our sincere appreciation bridge critical gaps to the below organisations that have contributed to the development of this shared perspective This report is part of a new CEIC initiative, the and the wider. [...] This potential (GWP) of each of the six greenhouse fragmented landscape means that businesses gases, expressed in terms of the GWP of one struggle to define circular ambition and set unit of carbon) whereas the circular economy meaningful targets, and need help to navigate is by nature more conceptual and open to these resources for clarity. [...] CTI is and track meaningful circular targets, and designed to be comprehensive, flexible, providing guidance to support circular and complementary to a company’s transformation in line with environmental existing sustainability efforts and agnostic goals, will go a long way in simplifying the as to material, sector, or technology. [...] Further, a desire to advance the circular economy, the standardized and unified way to quantify the CEIC hopes to bring clarity to circular target link between environmental outcomes and setting and help organizations deliver circular performance, based on the available meaningful impact. [...] In the future, as per transparency must be considered, businesses’ Section 4, CEIC and partners aspire to build on significant presence and influence means that existing and upcoming initiatives and corporate circular target-setting has a vital role frameworks to explore and define the in catalysing the circular transition.