The material throughput increased significantly in the last century, the societies are using more and more natural resources as input materials for manufacturing goods and services in order to enhance well-being of the humankind. The increased material throughput has caused the loss of biodiversity and environmental problems. The goal of the concept of the circular economy is to manage the material use, to decrease the natural resource input, to prevent the environmental harms from material use. The circular economy concept evaluates the technical and logistic alternatives of material use decrease and waste management. The circular economy is also about the economic evaluation of the governmental action in order to create relevant incentives and regulations.