Practical guidance to implement the circular economy principles
- Informative Guidance
- December 2023
This document provides practical guidance for IMCA Members on how to apply circular economy (CE) principles within offshore marine contracting businesses.
The document aims to help companies move away from a traditional linear model (“take-make-waste”) towards a more regenerative model that reduces waste, keeps materials in use for longer, and improves sustainability performance.
Contents
Abbreviations and definitions
Introduction
Circular economy theory
Approach to embedding the circular economy in a company
Embedding circular economy on a corporate level
Implementing circular improvements
Case studies of embedding circular economy on a corporate level
Case studies of circular improvements
Appendix 1 – Circular economy put in a wider context
Appendix 2 – Tips to realise behavioural change
Revision
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Rev. - December 2023Initial publication