METHODOLOGICAL TOOL FOR ASSESSING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY AT THE ENTERPRISE

The need to increase the sustainability of companies' development in order to achieve the most effective results of their activities, along with the mechanism for searching for the latest concepts of economic development, is an urgent challenge facing modern top management. According to the results of the comparative analysis of Russian methodological tools for assessing circularity in order to develop a methodological component, the article presents a complete author's development of an assessment of the circular economy at the enterprise level (meso-level), including: the proposed algorithm, a direct set of used estimated indicators, the formula for the integral index Mezo- CEDI, an interpretive vision of the calculated values of the indicator of the development of the circular economy at the enterprise. In the course of the study, the opinions of the expert commission were involved to determine the values of the coefficients of significance of the indicators for assessing the level of development of the circular economy at the enterprise. The performed test calculation is based on the official statistical indicators and data of the enterprise