The
African Circular Economy Network (ACEN) hosted the
third session in the five-part workshop series titled
Circularity in Africa: Built Environment on
22 September 2022 from
15:00 to 17:00 CAT. This session is labelled a
World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF2022) Official Side Event and is based on
African Circular Economy Alliance’s (ACEAs)
five big bets. The workshop discussed how to implement circular economy principles, which include circular design, sustainable building materials, the construction of green buildings to improve operational life; and circular approaches to managing waste and wastewater from the built environment.