The increasing growth rate of the world’s population paired with the concentration on big cities requires a rapid solution for green, sustainable, and affordable housing.
In addition to the rising awareness about climate change issues, a circular approach can bring not only economical but also social benefits to a city.
With a new way of construction, new jobs will be created. This will strengthen local businesses and created new specializations such as selective demolition and the specialization of reuse of materials or up-cycling strategies. A high satisfaction of employees and citizens will attract talented people and make the city a desirable goal.
A circular image also brings prestige. A town which can promote and show its circular capabilities can attract new companies and establish communities which have appositive impact on local businesses and residents.
Through strengthening the community within the city and local initiatives to reduce overall negative environmental impact a sense of pride and belonging can be created which will increase the quality of life for the stakeholders.
Finally, the repurposing or use of parts from old buildings will also capture the heritage of the town and strengthen the pride and belonging of its inhabitants to it. [8]