THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY BETWEEN DESIDERATUM AND NECESSITY

The drastic diminution of the primary resources, the exponential growth of the population and the inauspicious developments in what the environment is concerned have required a series of measures as a result of the need to protect the surrounding environment. Since a great deal of years there is concept that has appeared in the European decision-making institutions and is not quite unknown, but it was not until now that it has started achieving the proper visibility and attention: the circular economy. This is a new paradigm, an economic circuit where, even from the design phase, everything is built in such a way, that all what makes a product should fit under two categories: - to have a degradable compound - the compound should be 100% recyclabl