%T Municipality-led circular economy case studies %I C40 Cities %D 2019 %K Economics, %K Environment, %K Waste management, %K Circular economy, %K Zero waste %U https://apo.org.au/node/219941 %X Cities across the world are looking into the circular economy concept, as it is being recognized as a key driver for the much wanted green transition, simultaneously enabling greater energy and material efficiency, lower pollution and GHG emissions and job creation. Cities echo that it is time to accelerate the “reduce, reuse, recycle” mantra by rethinking the approach to development. With their high densities, cities hold the potential to adopt circular, restorative economies where we no longer consider anything to be waste. %9 Case study %A C40 Cities, %A EIT Climate-KIC