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The Growing Role of Minerals and Metals for a Low Carbon Future

World Bank Group - 2017

Climate and greenhouse gas (GHG) scenarios have typically paid scant attention to the metal implications necessary to realize a low/zero carbon future. The 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change indicates a global resolve to embark on development patterns that would significantly be less GHG...

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Diagnostic Analysis for Circular Economy Interventions in Bulgaria

World Bank Group - 2023

Over the past decade, material efficiency and resource productivity have surfaced on the global policy agenda. The rise of the circular economy (CE) agenda reflects the objective of moving away from the current systems of production and consumption based on the 'take-make-use-waste' linear...

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Wastewater : From Waste to Resource - The Case of New Cairo, Egypt

World Bank Group - 2018

A set of case studies was prepared as part of the World Bank's Water Global Practice initiative "Wastewater. Shifting paradigms: from waste to resource" to document existing experiences in the water sector on the topic. The case studies highlight innovative financing and contractual...

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Urban and Rural Municipal Solid Waste in China and the Circular Economy : A Brief Overview and Opportunities Going Forward

World Bank Group - 2019

incentives for eco-design, create a sustainable production and consumption pattern, reduce landfilling and develop recycling and …

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Georgia Solid Waste Sector Assessment Report

World Bank Group - 2021

-use, redesign, recycling and recovery. With a view to identify key solid waste sector gaps looking at the sector holistically and …

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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Phnom Penh, Cambodia

World Bank Group - 2021

This case study is part of a series prepared by the World Bank's Water Global Practice to highlight existing experiences in the water sector. The purpose of the series is to showcase one or more Two of the main pillars of a circular economy are resource efficiency and zero (or minimum) waste. By...

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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Lingyuan City, China

World Bank Group - 2021

Lingyuan City in Liaoning Province, China, is a county level city with a population of around six hundred fifty thousand people who have been facing acute water scarcity. The Daling River, which flows through the city, runs dry for about seven months a year on average. The limited availability...

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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Cases of Tugu Tirta and Adhya Tirta Batam, Indonesia

World Bank Group - 2021

There are close to four hundred water utilities in Indonesia with varied performance and capacity but only around half are considered well performing. Inefficient operations has been identified as one of the key issues hampering performance and reducing utilities' capacity to provide reliable...

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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India

World Bank Group - 2021

Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world's fastest-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemicals to hardware manufacturing, textiles, and...

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Market Study for the Philippines : Plastics Circularity Opportunities and Barriers

World Bank Group - 2021

packaging is lost from the global economy each year due to lack of recycling and suboptimal value creation where recycling … critical need for a private sector focused market assessment of plastics recycling in the Philippines. Reuse, refill and new … recycling, where scalable private sector investment solutions are greatest …

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