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By 2050, low-carbon energy technologies will need 600 million tonnes of metal resources for infrastructure and wiring.

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Material efficiency strategies can reduce emissions from materials and operational energy in housing by 40% in 2050 in G7 countries and up to 70% in India and China.

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We must work together to create an innovation culture for resource efficiency.

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By 2050, 70 per cent of the world’s population will live in urban areas, and 80 per cent of food globally is expected to be consumed in cities.

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An estimated 33 per cent of the world’s soil is moderately to highly degraded.

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Current government and industry commitments will only reduce marine plastic litter by 7% in 2040 compared to business as usual
 

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Last century we extracted 27 times more ores and minerals, and 34 times more construction materials.

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Little information is available on the amount and location of metals in landfills.