Policy Inventory / Policy Gap Analysis

This deliverable is associated with Task 101 and will include a systematic analysis and review of Circular Economy Water Waste and Energy policy based on each of the six case studies at the EU country Italy Spain The Netherlands Portugal Cyprus and local levels in relation to the supply chain of water This analysis will identify the enablers that enhance and the barriers that prevent the uptake of the casestudy CEBMs This will result in an integrated inventory of best policy practices As part of this analysis this report will also include a policy gap analysis resulting in an inventory of relevant policy legislation measures Directives Regulations EndofWaste criteria Technical documents etc that are missing from current policy for this we will also explore the regulations conditions in the Israeli water sector Also for each existing policy the mechanism linkages enabling the transition from linear to circular economy business models will be identified as well as the conditions required to enable them Moreover relevant polices in additional leading industrial countries eg India will be examined This will provide a broad contrast with the situation in EUbased countries