View method

Material Circularity Indicator

Ellen MacArthur Foundation

A tool that provides businesses with the means to track their progress and ensure that their products fit a circular economy based business model. Contains a Material Circularity Indicator (MCI) for products and companies and gives options for additional indicators for more comprehensive sustainability assessement. Including a company level aggregator tool. 

Please note:

The tool focusses on material circularity but some other sustainability themes are mentioned as additional indicators.

Themes

Human toxicity
Climate change
Ecotoxicity
Water quantity
Product quantity and quality
Non-renewable resources (inc. energy)
Supply security / critical raw materials
Smart Use and design

Assessment type

Quantitative

Spatial focus of impact

General

Life Cycle

Cradle to grave

Technical Stage

Concept
Development
Commercial

Model data

Own model data

Open Access and method

Yes

English available

Yes

Geographical scale

Global
Regional
Local

Object: Product; feedstock; organisation