Why the Circular Economy Will Boost Resiliency Well Beyond COVID-19

August 13, 2020 EcoVadis EN


Transitioning linear economies toward circular models has never been more pressing. The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected the entire supply chain, and in the process, raised questions about globalization and the need to restructure operations to allow for shorter supply loops. Industry leaders who are quickest to implement circular economy practices will be able to navigate challenges, such as those brought on by the pandemic, and rebound more resilient than before, positioning themselves to face larger, future environmental and social crises.


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