Report

Five reasons people love the circular economy

Think tank: Green Alliance

Author(s): Emily Carr

December 8, 2025

This report from UK think tank Green Alliance highlights five reasons people love the circular economy.

83 per cent of Brits say throwaway culture is a problem, but those involved in the circular economy know, and love, the viable alternative options it offers.

Green Alliance spoke to people across the country who use and work in reuse, rental and repair every day.

From repair cafes and reuse hubs to clothing rental services and lending libraries, watch their stories below to discover how businesses, people and the planet are already benefiting from a circular economy in action.