Juggling between their green ambition and a global pandemic, EU institutions and national governments may be losing momentum in the transition to a less wasteful and more circular economy. In this article, we take stock of progress made so far and outline what is at stake. “We should already be reaping the benefits of a circular economy, where waste is avoided and new business models thrive within planetary boundaries,” stated Piotr Barczak, policy officer at the European Environmental Bureau (EEB). … Continue reading Whatever happened to Europe’s circular economy ambition?