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-Social impact:
The main positive impact at social level is, despite it was already mentioned in the economic aspect, the
job creation, contributing to a reduction in regional employment disparities.This employment demand will
focus mostly on high skilled profiles. It will also impact the way people consume products, with an impact
on trade of countries, as it might influence the quantity and nature of imports and exports.
Source: The Circular Economy: A review of definitions, processes and impacts. CIRCULAR IMPACT project,
2017