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On the way to the Circular Economy Act
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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The European Commission plans to introduce the Circular Economy Act in autumn, with reports highlighting five key areas: public procurement, WEEE recycling focusing on critical raw materials, recycled and bio-based content inclusion, transnational initiatives, and extended producer responsibility to build a resilient secondary raw materials market.
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New EU rules will open markets for recycled and bio-based materials, pushing you to adapt sourcing and product design to meet evolving public procurement standards and extended producer responsibilities.
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