The concept of 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) and circular economy is seen as enablers for improving resource efficiency, sustainable use of resources, sustainable economic growth, and social benefits.
Circular economy seems a vital enabler for sustainable use of natural resources which is also important for achieving the 2030 agenda for sustainable development goals.
India is among the top five leading countries in solar power installed capacity.
In an era of escalating environmental concerns and the pursuit of sustainable development, the circular economy emerges as a transformative solution.
In this two-part blog series, the authors share some of their research learning on circular economy (CE) and revisit their experiences from the recently concluded World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024.
The first blog delved into the principles and relevance of circular economy (CE) in reducing the overconsumption of finite resources.
A lithium-ion battery circular economy will significantly benefit the domestic EV and storage industry.
There has in the last few years been a concerted push from policymakers and thought leaders in India to transition to a circular economy to, among other things, enable effective waste management.
The growth of the Indian petrochemical industry can be made sustainable only by mitigating the emissions from it.
The solar photovoltaic industry is witnessing a remarkable expansion worldwide.
India generates an enormous amount of waste, including municipal solid waste (MSW), industrial waste, hazardous waste, and biological waste.
Bengaluru, 16 April 2024: The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), a research-based think tank, in collaboration with the International Council for Circular Economy (ICCE), published a White Paper titled ‘Growing the circular bioeconomy, with a focus on the Global South’ and presented the findings at the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024, held at Brussels, Belgium.
Our Annual Report 2023–2024 highlights how CSTEP's innovative solutions are driving a change on the ground.
