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Circular Economy
A Diverse and Motivated Team of Young Professionals
Team
We’re a multi-disciplinary mix
of graduate students with a
passion in consulting and MS. Public Policy MSc. Data Analytics MSc. Data Analytics
Penny Wang Priscilla Mannuel Hannah Wishartz
driving innovation.
Linear economy has dire Drivers: Countries and free zones Europe
limitations. are adopting circular ● Denmark
● Scarce resources
mindset. ● Netherlands
Transitions into circular ● Competitive
● Sweden
economies has business advantageous
Rise of circular policies
and societal advantages. ● Conscious consumers UK
and forums.
India
Resulting to the rise of Challenges:
China
circular innovations. Funding towards circular
● High Cost Japan
economy innovations -
Circular economy is the ● Lack of knowledge incubators & awards.
new ideal - a $4.5 trillion ● Lack of Infrastructure Each country has policies,
business opportunity. ● Poor network free trade zones, and unique
5 emerging circular
● Non-conducive infrastructures facilitating
business models.
environment circular economies.
Challenge Overview
By adopting a Circular Economy, UAE can jump to the forefront of economic growth and
Idea secure first to market benefits, reduce energy consumption, reduce greenhouse emission,
and be an innovation driver tapping into potentially exponential revenue.
Position UAE as a major hub within the Circular Economy. Need to improve upon current
Challenge environment attracts circular businesses and let them thrive in UAE.
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flow or add value can take the form of:
Infrastructure Physical, Market, Financial and Regulatory
Identify key features that will successfully Identify business concepts within each sector
attract circular economy and determine room (new & old) that could propel UAE to the
for improvements. forefront of Circular Economy.
1. Internet of Things
1. Countries adopting circular mindset 2. The power of Big Data
2. Award winning special free trade zones: 3. Ease of Globalization
a. Shanghai, Africa, Europe 4. Progress in renewable materials and
b. Specialize in cradle to cradle innovative infrastructure
manufacturing & clean energy 5. Rise of 3D printing
industries
1st 3
2nd China
Western
USA
EU
4
India
The Big Players We mapped and surveyed 60+ leading/award-winning companies in circular
economy
01 | Denmark
1. Rubicon | USA | Connects customers directly with independent waste haulers and save them millions
02 | The Netherlands 2. Banyan Nation | India | A plastics recycling company driving a more formal industry
03 | Scotland 3. Bureo | USA | Turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into premium products
4. InStock |Netherlands | A restaurant chain using surplus food for their menus
04 | Sweden 5. Toast Ale | UK | Social enterprise using surplus bread to brew beer
6. Vigga | Denmark | Children and mothers clothing subscription service
05 | USA 7. Yerdle Recommerce | USA | Enabling fashion companies to buy back and resell clothing
8. Timberland | USA | Recycling tire rubber into soles for shoes
Industry Analysis - Market Trends
Resource
Scarcity
Community
Urbanization
Reliance
Empowered
Rise of the
Consumers
Sharing Economy
Competitor Analysis
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Waigaoqiao
Shanghai, CN 3 China’s One New Belt Initiative
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Europe
Zona Franca Asia
Sant. Tanger Med Zone
Columbia Morocco E1 | Kaunas Free Eco Zone, Lithuania
The
Circular
Economy