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  • The report argues that despite improvements in material efficiency, the total volume of waste entering the environment continues to increase because economic growth and consumer lifestyles offset efficiency gains. It highlights a critical gap in national accounting, noting that while financial transactions are tracked via GDP, there is no equivalent system for measuring the physical material requirements of modern economies.

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    Themes: resource efficiencywaste managementeconomic growthcircular economy
    World Resources Institute

    Document type: Report

    Regions: AustriaGermanyJapanNetherlandsUnited States
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