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Five of the world's largest emerging economies are racing to transform their "take, make, dispose" systems into circular economies that keep materials in use longer. China is winning the race with ambitious recycling programs, while other nations are finding creative solutions.
Ethiopia is securing major climate funding and transforming its economy with electric vehicles, renewable energy, and recycling programs that are already delivering results. The country will host the world's climate summit in 2027, positioning Africa's most vulnerable region for breakthrough investments.
Mexico's new coastal program lets beachgoers trade recycled waste for everyday goods like coffee and plants. The initiative spans three states and aims to transform how citizens view beach trash.
Mexico's government partnered with Tetra Pak to remove hundreds of kilograms of trash from six beaches, kicking off an ambitious five-year plan to protect the country's coastlines. It's the first wave of cleanups targeting single-use plastics and building recycling infrastructure at beaches nationwide.