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EU commissioner Jessika Roswall

The circular economy is where used materials are given a second life to avoid merely being thrown...

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05.40 4 Sep 2026


EU commissioner Jessika Roswall



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05.40 4 Sep 2026


The circular economy is where used materials are given a second life to avoid merely being thrown out.  Currently only 11% of products get refurbished or components reused.  The Commission wants to increase that to 30% in its proposed Circular Economy Act. 

Joe met with Jessika Roswall the EU Commissioner for the Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy. 


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