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Sweden

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Rise
3.4%
CIRCULARITY METRICSWEDEN
6.4%
lower than continental avg.

Sweden's emissions reduction goals are the most ambitious worldwide: net-zero by 2045. But the energy transition is only part of the story. Our Circularity Gap Report Sweden finds that Sweden must—and can—do more to become a true climate champion. The key lies in building its circular economy to shrink its large material footprint.

Domestic extraction

265.3

million tonnes

Material Footprint

257.5

million tonnes

Carbon Footprint

84.2

million tonnes

Recycling rate

16%

Circular investments

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Circular jobs

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Figure 1: Dive further into the resource use behind Sweden's economy

The Circularity Gap Report is an initiative of Circle Economy, an impact organisation dedicated to accelerating the transition to the circular economy.

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