Nature-based solutions could yield US$4.3 trillion in economic value by 2030

Strategies that focus on using nature to improve the state of the world are part of the toolkit in transiting to a circular economy

Ellen Martin, Director of Impact and Insights at The Circulate Initiative noted that global players such as PepsiCo and Unilever have committed to having all of their plastic packaging be fully reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025. “This in turn creates demand for recycled products and materials and encourages innovations in the waste management space that may not have otherwise been realised,” she said.

The article also appeared in The Business Times’ print edition.