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Circular economy and resource efficiency

Using materials more than once: sector action plans, producer duties for tyres, oil and old vehicles, scrappage and repair, industrial residues in roads and buildings, and green procurement. Prelims has asked about the uses of steel slag and what a circular economy reduces.

UPSC has asked

  • Prelims 2025: what a circular economy reduces

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