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Leading the Transition: Action plan for the circular economy in Portugal
The Action Plan for the Circular Economy (PAEC) in Portugal was presented to the Council of Ministers on 8th June and was publicly consulted between 9thJune and 2nd October 2017, receiving contributions from 38 different entities, including members of the Government
The circular economy, as advocated in the XXI Constitutional Government Program, is a necessary change in the current (linear) economic paradigm, whose inefficient and productive use of resources extracted leads to significant economic and environmental damages (about 63% of the costs of environm...