October 12, 2025Open Access

Creative Industries and the Circular Economy: A Reality Check Across Global Policy, Practice, and Research

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Analysis reveals the marginal role of creative industries in circular economy, highlighting implications for policy and practice.

Creative industries show limited strategic engagement with circular economy practices, impeding system-level change.
Analysis across creative sectors indicates a focus on material strategies like recycling, while transformative practices are rare.
Survey of creative professionals indicates some practical engagement but reveals gaps in strategic preparedness for incoming regulations.
Sub-sectors such as advertising and games lack research focus, despite their growing impact on sustainability efforts.

Davis et al. (2025) studied this question.

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