[{"bbox": [97, 153, 1163, 206], "category": "Text", "text": "public/ consumers and reach the critical mass required for trigerring the cultural change for NGOs and companies to join the circular economy transition."}, {"bbox": [97, 207, 1163, 258], "category": "Text", "text": "The planned Activities and Outputs will contribute to the Specific Objectives/Outcomes and ultimately to the Overall Objective in the following way:"}, {"bbox": [97, 259, 1163, 548], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 1.1:** IF key institutions (Department of Environment, Ministry of Infrastructure/ Construction Industry Authority, Division of Solid Waste Management, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Local Governments, Rodrigues Regional Assembly) can learn about the technical concept of the CE and its links to the intended socio-economic and environmental impact, IF they can exchange peer-to-peer with international (EU) approaches and good practices; IF they can be supported in the development of a 5 year plan to mobilise the required resources; IF they have sufficiently skilled staff and IF they are assisted with establishing clear lines of communication/ articulation with the legislative bodies, the institutions in charge of safeguarding the impact (biodiversity, nature positiveness, gender equality, inclusiveness, climate) and with Rodrigues by coordination with the Environment Commission, THEN Mauritian and Rodrigues steering institutions will be empowered to drive efficiently the implementation of the CE Roadmap and Action Plan within the impact frameworks of nature-positiveness, climate change resilience/mitigation and inclusiveness."}, {"bbox": [97, 550, 1163, 682], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 1.2:** IF key stakeholders work jointly to elaborate a suitable regulatory and policy framework, IF they get assistance in enforcing and implementing key normative acts and policies; IF circularity is mainstreamed in functioning innovation support mechanisms (e.g., grants, awards, incentive schemes), THEN the Republic of Mauritius' legislations, regulations, strategies, action plans, tools and incentives will enable the adoption of circular economic practices."}, {"bbox": [97, 683, 1163, 948], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 1.3:** IF key stakeholders work jointly to develop an awareness/outreach strategy and action plan including the learning of good practices and study tours, communication of the CE benefits, training on CE principles and their application, IF they get assistance with implementing specific measures of this awareness and outreach strategy and action plan (e.g., study tours to EU countries, awareness raising campaigns), IF these stakeholders get support in how to establish a transparent and evidence based M&E framework for the CE Roadmap and Action Plan which undertakes a baseline setting, considers the necessary links to the intended positive impacts, undertakes impact assessment and performance measurements and regular reporting to the general public, and IF public private dialogue sessions will engage on CE implementation challenges and the identification of respective solutions, THEN, based on this more transparent and evidence-based monitoring and communication routine, stakeholders count with increased awareness and knowledge to participate in better informed dialogues."}, {"bbox": [97, 949, 1163, 1186], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 2.1:** IF business membership organisations get the opportunity to learn from international (EU) peers on how to provide business support services for the CE transition, IF intermediaries and their trainers receive training on how to support businesses in transferring knowledge into concrete action, IF a central hub is established with information and supporting intermediaries (e.g., Business Mauritius, NPCC, AMM, MAA, BACECA and others) that can inspire specific value chain action (for this programme the tackling of CDW and the built environment value chain) to research/ innovate, proof a concept, to pilot or to upscale, as well as that can streamline advocacy work to lobby towards the government institutions, and IF model approaches, guidelines and tools are developed to facilitate the application and transfer to other value chains, THEN these technically empowered intermediary institutions facilitate effective in-sector and intersectoral knowledge transfer and communication to reach the crucial mass."}, {"bbox": [97, 1187, 1163, 1399], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 2.2:** IF public and private financing actors engage in requesting circular economy thinking of their clients and business partners that includes the intended positive impacts (climate adaptation/mitigation, ecosystem protection, inclusiveness, and gender equality), for example, (a) in the form of a centralised observatory and advisory hub on CE Finance, (b) piloting circularity criteria in a tender process, (c) mainstreaming circular economy and nature-based solutions into the work of accelerators, incubators, centure capital funds and the National Social Inclusion Foundation, THEN the start-ups, NGOs and businesses (particularly SMEs) benefit from a better enabling ecosystem, exemplarily applied in the built environment value chain, which facilitates the circular economy delivery enabling climate adaptation/mitigation, ecosystem protection, inclusiveness, and gender equality."}, {"bbox": [97, 1400, 1163, 1608], "category": "Text", "text": "**Output 2.3:** IF pioneering stakeholders (private sector, public sector, NGOs, and/or academe) are supported to connect and collaborate with others to identify opportunities in which they jointly apply CE principles in the built environment value chain, IF they receive analytical support that can support policy making (e.g., cost-benefit analyses that can inspire effective fiscal incentives) and advocacy capacities (e.g., simulation and measurement of secondary materials kept in the economy and their positive impact, how to present evidence-based position papers) and complementary capacities (e.g., guidance for municipal authorities, amenity centers, etc.), THEN these stakeholders will establish and enable projects that incorporate the circular economy principles, that mobilize technical and financial resources, and that showcase solutions to reduce construction and demolition waste."}, {"bbox": [97, 1611, 270, 1637], "category": "Text", "text": "In the longer term,"}, {"bbox": [1023, 1680, 1144, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 24 of 38"}]