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Why investment is key to growing the UK circular economy
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The UK circular economy is a significant yet often unrecognised sector, contributing £40bn annually and employing over 500,000 people. Investment, public procurement, and public-private partnerships are key levers identified to accelerate its growth and sustainability impact.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Circular Economy.
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Investment and government procurement rules in the UK are opening new growth channels for circular economy businesses. You should engage early with public procurement opportunities and partnerships to capitalise on emerging demand for sustainable products and services.
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