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We therefore invite all stakeholders to test the open-access, dynamic scenario analysis tool that we developed in order to bring our model and wealth of data to your fingertips. Please try our Plastsimulator<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1676388355368{padding-right: 40px !important;}”]The goal of this study is to accelerate the transition to a zero-waste circular plastic economy in Norway<\/strong> <\/span>by providing a first-of-its-kind, full-system model of the Norwegian plastic system that helps guide policymakers, industry executives, investors, and civil society representatives through the highly complex plastic landscape as they advance in their quest to achieve circularity in Norway.<\/p>\n

Our hope is to help strengthen the dialogue between industry and the public sector, and ground it on scientific evidence and analytical rigour.<\/p>\n

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We would be happy to discuss or present the insights from the \u2018Achieving Circularity\u2019 studies in more detail. Please contact the team at plastic@systemiq.earth<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n

Glossary<\/h4>\n

There is a glossary of terms used in this study available here ><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n

Further Reading<\/h4>\n

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  1. All references to plastic in this report refer to household and industry packaging waste and household plastic waste.<\/li>\n
  2. Data from Green Dot Norway<\/li>\n
  3. Regulations 1.9.2017 and 1.1.2018<\/li>\n
  4. Mepex estimate analysis based on Green Dot Norway data<\/li>\n
  5. Mepex analysis based on Green Dot Norway data<\/li>\n
  6. Mepex Analysis<\/li>\n
  7. Plastic utility is defined in this report as the total consumer benefit from consuming a good or a service provided by plastic products in a business-as-usual scenario, measured in tonnes of plastic<\/li>\n
  8. Nordic Ministerial Declaration adopted in October 2020.<\/li>\n
  9. https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/environment\/topics\/waste-and-recycling\/packaging-waste_en<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. An understanding that technological limitations will prevent recycling from nearing 100%<\/li>\n
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  12. Vi m\u00e5 gjenvinne mer plast. Slik skal vi f\u00e5 det til. – HMF (handelensmiljofond.no<\/a>), 2021<\/li>\n
  13. Primary microplastics are defined as microplastic particles which enter the environment in that state, as opposed to secondary microplastics, which arise from the fragmentation of macroplastic leakage.<\/li>\n
  14. Scenario 4 and 5 only differ in the collection system. In scenario 4, plastic waste is collected as mixed waste with other residuals while in scenario 5 the current collection system is assumed with moderate improvements in the source separation of plastic<\/li>\n
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  26. All exports data is from a Mepex Analysis based Norwegian Environmental Agency and Green Dot Norway sources from export declarations; the fate of those exports is based on an analysis by SYSTEMIQ.<\/li>\n
  27. Reminder: the circularity index is defined as the sum of plastic utility reduced, substituted and recycled, divided by the total plastic utility<\/li>\n
  28. Report of the High-Level Commission on Carbon Prices, 2017.<\/li>\n
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  32. The Norwegian Environment Agency, Bio-based and Biodegradable Plastics (2018)<\/li>\n
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