The following table describes the status, the proposer and other metadata of this amendment.
| Motion: | An Accelerated Transition to the Circular Economy |
|---|---|
| Proposer: | Moritz Hergl (JEF Europe) |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Submitted: | 10/31/2026, 00:38 |
A2-008: An Accelerated Transition to the Circular Economy
Motion text
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the EU’s inhabitants consume resources equivalent to that of the production of two and a half Earths. Only about 12 percentIn 2024, only 12.2% of our resources consumed ismaterials used againin the EU originated from recycled resources, representing an increase of merely one percentage point since 2015. At the current pace, the EU risks falling significantly short of its ambition to double its circular material use rate by 2030. Furthermore, the EU is highly dependent on imports of raw materials. However, the extraction of raw materials accounts for a substantial amount of