Circular Economy Secondment

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£, - £, About Defra Defra’s mission is to safeguard what matters most: food, water, air, and the safety of the country to create a world where businesses grow, people thrive, and our natural environment is protected for future generations. This is underpinned by our Secretary of State’s four priorities: ✓ EU Reset and a new agri-food agreement. ✓ Reforms to our water system. ✓ Backing British farming and the food industry. ✓ Restoring nature - proving that nature restoration and growth can go hand in hand. The Government is committed to ending our throwaway society, transitioning to a circular economy. Every year we throw away £ billion of edible food; £4.5 billion in clothing; and £ million in electricals in the UK. We are wasting valuable resources, rather than reusing or recycling them to maximise their economic value for people across the country. The Government's highest priority is to drive economic growth. The transition to a circu...