The focus of the Programme objective 3.1 is to:

•  create and promote circular environments
• redefine smart specialization approaches
• create business opportunities for environmental and societal benefits
• untap digitalisation
• mind uneven territorial effect and disadvantaged by transition processes

Example of transnational cooperation actions (non-exhaustive list):

• Integrating circular economy policies into territorial strategies and testing their implementation;
• Rethinking urban and regional planning processes in sectors key to achieving circularity (e.g. transport, water, energy, and waste management);
• Coordinating and supporting entrepreneurial and civil society initiatives in promoting circular economy and supporting change in attitudes;
• Providing support services that help businesses adopt more circular approaches.

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