# RDE826 Reaching Net Zero within a Circular Economy - Phase 2: Broadening our Und

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Ricardo-AEA Ltd](/suppliers/ricardo-aea/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £114,768
- Tender value: £114,768
- Award date: 23 July 2025
- Published: 24 July 2025
- Contract start: 4 August 2025
- Contract end: 30 January 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6814c4d5-943f-4899-ac81-ec531aea0d4c-855935
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ede3713-40d6-415c-889b-d3ffba69f473

## Description

This project aims to deepen our understanding of how circular economy practices influence emissions across sectors and their alignment with the UK's Net Zero targets\. Contract awarded by Defra\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6814c4d5-943f-4899-ac81-ec531aea0d4c-855935)
