The project seeks to accelerate the adoption of circular economy practices to address climate challenges and foster sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. By engaging key stakeholders — including industry, policymakers, and academia — it aims to assess challenges, identify opportunities, and develop frameworks for circular transitions, with a particular focus on SMEs.

Key deliverables of the project include a white paper, policy briefs, and a high-impact research agenda for actionable insights while bringing Global South perspectives to policy discussions. The project’s outcomes will focus on raising awareness, showcasing innovative models, and promoting regional collaboration to drive sustainable growth.