, Circle Economy and ICLEI embrace a global approach to create circular cities locally – Circle Economy, TheCircularEconomy.com

Circle Economy and ICLEI embrace a global approach to create circular cities locally – Circle Economy

ByThe Circular Economy Team

, Circle Economy and ICLEI embrace a global approach to create circular cities locally – Circle Economy, TheCircularEconomy.comOn July 8, at the Eco Forum Global Annual Conference in Guiyang, China, Circle Economy and ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability officially launch their partnership to accelerate the global transition to a circular economy through cities. In addition, the announcement also kicks off collaboration with ICLEI East Asia on developing the first regional partnership towards the practical implementation of the circular economy within East Asian and European cities.

Read the full article at: www.circle-economy.com

, Circle Economy and ICLEI embrace a global approach to create circular cities locally – Circle Economy, TheCircularEconomy.com

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