Closed Loop Partners has released its 2025 impact report, Built to Last: The Circular Path to Enduring Growth, marking a pivotal year in the firm’s more than decade-long push to build more resilient domestic material supply chains through a circular economy.
Closed Loop Partners’ 11th annual impact report is released amid shifting global supply chains. 2025 was marked by challenging and volatile material sourcing, driven by geopolitical shifts and increasingly concentrated material supplies. Closed Loop Partners’ impact numbers underscore the importance of circularity in securing critical industrial resources, and the resilience of the firm’s thesis amid market shifts: to build durable infrastructure and technology that keep valuable materials in use and reduce reliance on extracted resources.
Since Closed Loop Partners’ inception in 2014 to year-end 2025, the firm’s 138 investments in circular companies and projects across five continents, 10 countries and 29 U.S. states have kept nearly 20 billion pounds of materials in circulation. This is equivalent to over $7.5 billion worth of materials and products circulated, and over 33 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions avoid...