A skilled workforce is critical for the transition to a circular economy. Sustainable consumption and production guided by Life Cycle Thinking have been a key move towards sustainability. Circularity drives zero waste movement and transforms product design and waste management. The circular economy transition requires coherent efforts of multi-stakeholders, circular supply chain building in all industry sectors involving industry symbiosis, and the change of consumer behavior. It is critical to equip the policymakers with

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● holistic life cycle thinking

● understanding in all sectors and their respective value chains in the economy.

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This enables policymakers to build the comprehensive policy framework and follow the policy’s life cycle to accelerate the transformation of our economy.