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Advancing decent work in the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

Advancing decent work in a circular economy Advancing decent work in the circular economy 2 Overview Instead of today’s take–make–dispose linear €68 billion model of production and consumption, the Difference in Africa’s GDP in 2030 under circular economy scenario circular economy is restorative Less than 9% of our world is circular A circular economy could benefit the 7-8 million jobs environment. [...] New product system services and digitalization are likely to create new types jobs in the ICT sector Some employment opportunities will shift from companies, sectors and countries associated Job substitution with the linear economic model to those that operate according to the circular model. [...] This will require new skills and retraining and redefinition of the workforce Advancing social justice, promoting decent work 4 Impact of a transition towards circularity on employment Advancing social justice, promoting decent work 5 Sectoral differences in job creation and job losses Advancing social justice, promoting decent work 6 Variation in employment estimates The European Commission predi. [...] (2021) Advancing social justice, promoting decent work 14 Decent work challenges and opportunities in e-waste Informality Poor and unsafe Job creation working conditions Child labour New sustainable enterprises Discrimination Advancing social justice, promoting decent work 15 How can we make circular economy inclusive? Employers, workers and governments are informed, equipped Development and takin. [...] Edmonds: edmonds@ilo.org • Luke Carroll: carroll@ilo.org Diapositive 1 Advancing decent work in the circular economy Diapositive 2 Overview Diapositive 3 Impact of a transition towards circularity on employment Diapositive 4 Impact of a transition towards circularity on employment Diapositive 5 Sectoral differences in job creation and job losses Diapositive 6 Variation in employment estimates Diap.

Authors

Shreya Goel

Pages
17
Published in
Switzerland