Abstract
<jats:p>The article provides an in-depth analysis of the strategic role of digitalization in implementing circular economy mechanisms in the national economy, as well as its economic, environmental, and institutional significance based on global experience. According to the research findings, digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, IoT, blockchain, and big data are considered important tools for ensuring efficient resource use, minimizing waste, and promoting sustainable economic growth. At the same time, the negative aspects of digitalization, including digital inequality, cybersecurity risks, and increased energy consumption, are also scientifically examined. The article offers practical recommendations for the national economy. </jats:p>