Report 7: Strategic value chains for circular economy – ceramic sector

The report investigates the sustainability transition in the Italian ceramics industry, highlighting strong commitment across the sector: 88% of companies have adopted at least one sustainable practice, and 56% more than ten.
Initiatives span environmental management, sustainable supply chains, and product innovation.
The report suggests investing in eco-design and life cycle assessment (LCA), developing industrial networks for material and energy recovery, and introducing incentives to promote circular practices and ensure compliance with increasingly strict environmental regulations.