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Copper's Role in China's Circular Economy Yesterday, Friday, we wrapped up #AsiaCopperWeek with a fantastic International Copper Association Members-Only Workshop focused on copper’s role in China’s circular economy. This workshop, held for our members, saw a full house of executives from leading member companies. The event focused on copper’s role in supporting China’s circular economy and the policy implications of sustainable material management. Some takeaways : 1. High Recycling Efficiency: Copper products in China show strong recycling efficiency, although with shorter lifespans, highlighting the need for policy-driven improvements in product design to extend lifecycles. 2. Policy and Industry Collaboration: Strengthening collaboration between industry leaders and policymakers is crucial to advancing circular economy policies and achieving sustainability goals. 3. Focus on Innovation: Continued investments in innovative technologies are vital for enhancing copper recycling processes, which are essential for meeting both economic and environmental targets. A big thanks to our ICA Asia team for organizing this great event and to the speakers for their amazing contributions: Ma Rong, Former Deputy Director-General, National Development and Reform Commission Kai Zhao, Executive Vice President, China Association of Circular Economy Joe Zhou, International Copper Association Global Director of Market Intelligence Gangqi Cheng, Director, China Wind and Solar Equipment Recycling Committee Tie Mao, President, Gaonuo Recycling Industrial Zone Group Yongping Rao, President, Ganzhou Jiangwu Tungsten Alloy Co., Ltd. Yanfei Lv, President, Handerson Environmental Technology Development (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. Thank you to all participants for making this a successful event! Anglo American Grupo Antofagasta Minerals Aurubis CODELCO – Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile Freeport-McMoRan Rio Tinto Teck Resources Limited Hindalco Industries Limited #ACW2024 #AsiaCopperWeek #CEOSummit2024 #AsiaCopperDinner #Shanghai2024 #CopperAsia