{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Circular Economy Supply Chain","description":"A circular economy supply chain is a supply network designed to recover and reuse materials and products at end of life rather than disposing of them. Instead of the linear take-make-dispose model, take-back, sorting, and reprocessing operations are built into the network structure itself. Worn or obsolete products are repaired, refurbished, or recycled and re-enter production as secondary materials or reconditioned components. This demands close coordination among manufacturers, logistics provi","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/circular-economy-supply-chain","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T15:13:36.888102","citation":"https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/explore/circular-economy-introduction","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/circular-economy-supply-chain","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Circular Economy Supply Chain · A circular economy supply chain is a supply network designed to recover and reuse materials and products at end of life rather than disposing of them. · Quelle: https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/explore/circular-economy-introduction"}