SOCIAL AND CULTIRAL ASPECTS OF THE EMPIRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE TRANSITION TO A CIRCULAR ECONOMY

The research addresses the social and cultural challenges of the circular economy, focusing on its transformation, consumer behavior, and cultural diversity. It systematizes and prioritizes social problems, which is crucial for defining the focal points of relevant state policies and planning the multidimensional parameters necessary for the transition to a circular economy. The study also characterizes the directions, barriers, and priorities for advancing a circular economy, both theoretically and through practical assessments.