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Reuse, repair, recycle, reduce: UK debuts new Circular Economy Hub

James Murray
James Murray
clock 25 May 2021 • 3 min read
Reuse, repair, recycle, reduce: UK debuts new Circular Economy Hub

New research hub based at the University of Exeter aims to co-ordinate national research efforts to advance the development of circular economy business models

Some of the UK's leading academics and researchers are to spearhead national efforts to create a 'circular economy' through the launch this week of a major new Circular Economy Hub. Led by the University...

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