Statement on the draft of Germany’s National Circular Economy Strategy (NKWS)

The circular economy plays a crucial role in the energy transition as it promotes the efficient use of resources and the reduction of emissions. By minimising the consumption of primary raw materials and promoting circular economic cycles, it can make a significant contribution to achieving climate targets. The National Circular Economy Strategy (NKWS) aims to accelerate this transition and support the transformation to a sustainable economy.

In its statement entitled ‘Draft National Circular Economy Strategy’, dena welcomes the planned measures and emphasises the need to promote the circular economy through targeted incentive systems and harmonised strategy implementation.