Green Industries SA launches 2021-2025 Strategic Plan
- Circular economy
July 21, 2021
Green Industries SA has released its Strategic Plan, outlining our five strategic priorities to advance the circular economy in South Australia. Our planet faces an urgent need to rethink our resource use and reduce our carbon footprint. This can only be achieved with a strategy that delivers a more circular economy as quickly as possible.
Our strategic plan outlines how South Australia can ensure a sustainable future while maintaining a thriving economy. Green Industries SA’s five strategic priorities will focus on: Circular products and services, Circular consumption, Circular resource recovery, Circular sectors and Circular capacity over the next five years.
This strategic plan delivers a circular economy roadmap that aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as the blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.
Green industries SA Strategic Priorities:
- Circular products and services
Designing out waste to keep resources
circulating in the economy and enabling
sustainable procurement - Circular consumption
Reducing wasteful consumption by sustaining
products through repair and reuse, avoiding waste,
and improving recycling and recovery - Circular resource recovery
Investing in state-of-the-art infrastructure to unlock
the value of materials that would otherwise be
sent to landfill - Circular sectors
Creating economic growth and job opportunities by
making targeted industry sectors resource efficient
and carbon-neutral - Circular capacity
Capacity building through investment in training,
education, innovation and research and
development to nurture the next generation.