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Circular economy could generate over £93bn in UK, WRAP report says

Published

2 November 2026

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operational-macro

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Industrial

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United Kingdom

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Fusion42 · 2 November 2026 · Fusion42 review

A WRAP report finds that the UK could generate over £93 billion in Gross Value Added by 2035 through circular economy activities such as repair, reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling, potentially creating 550,000 new jobs. The report urges the UK government to embed circular economy goals in industrial policy and accelerate growth through better support and measurement.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Industrial, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Government moves to embed circular economy principles create new opportunities for founders in repair, reuse, and remanufacturing sectors. You can now position your business to benefit from policy-driven growth and a wave of investment targeting industrial revitalisation.

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2 sources · 2 Nov 2026

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