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circular economy

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 21.01.2025

Meanings

säästlik majandus, kus rõhk on materjalide taaskasutusel ja korduskasutusel

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 737923 Last modified 03.02.2021
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Domain solid waste & liquid waste
  • majandus, kus rõhk on loodusvarade ja materjalide taas- ja korduskasutusel ning toodete parandamisel ja kokku kogumisel nende olelusringi lõpus, mis materjalide eraldamise teel võimaldab neid kasutada uute toodete valmistamiseks
  • alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) that is restorative and regenerative by design, and which aims to keep products, components and materials at their highest utility and value at all times, extracting the maximum value from them whilst in use, then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of each service life
ringmajandus
Usage examples
  • Ringmajanduse rakendamine ja taaskasutuse edendamine eeldab kogu tootmise- ja tarbimise väärtusahela muutmist, uute ärimudelite kasutusele võtmist ja käitumismustrite muutmist.
circular economy
Usage examples
  • Waste management in the Union should be improved and transformed into sustainable material management, with a view to protecting, preserving and improving the quality of the environment, protecting human health, ensuring prudent, efficient and rational utilisation of natural resources, promoting the principles of the circular economy, enhancing the use of renewable energy, increasing energy efficiency, reducing the dependence of the Union on imported resources, providing new economic opportunities and contributing to long-term competitiveness.

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ID 613739 Last modified 06.06.2023
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  • tootmis- ja tarbimismudel, mis hõlmab olemasolevate materjalide ja toodete jagamist, liisimist, korduskasutamist, parandamist, renoveerimist ja ringlussevõttu nii kaua kui võimalik
  • a model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible
circular economy
Usage examples
  • circular economy is an efficient alternative to the dominant linear economic model, that is, produce-consume-discard model which requires a large amount of input and produces great deal of useless waste

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