Systems, product and service design that reduce demand and increase efficiency in resource use are key to bringing about the circular economy (inconclusive). Cross-sector and cross-disciplinary collaboration that empowers consumers as citizens is also key. {17.6.4}
Resource efficiency, greenhouse gas abatement and waste minimization policies, implemented together, will enable the decoupling of economic development and human well- being from global environmental degradation and resource exploitation (inconclusive). {17.6.4}
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Systemic Policy Approaches for Cross-cutting Issues