Information around Circular Economy

EU Circular Economy Action Plan

• Circular Economy Action Plan Factsheet (pdf) 
• New EU Circular Economy Action Plan (pdf) 
• EU Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform
The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform is a virtual open space whose aim is to promote the transition to a circular economy by facilitating policy dialogue among stakeholders, by disseminating, good practices, strategies and voluntary commitments, and by providing information on the circular economy and related activities.

Events

• WCEF event in the Netherlands for decision-makers- ism Sitra- HCH, in the Netherlands and online, 15 April 2021
  
• European Social Summit, Mannheim, 26-27 May 2021
  Recovery Strategy for Europe, 26-27 November 2020
  monthly online exchange events which will dive deep into specific areas of EuropeanSociaEconomy and prepare for the main EUSE- Conference in May 2021
• The European Green Week 2021, 30 May to 04 June 2021 
• European Recycling Conference 2020, 9 June 2021 
• WasteBuild 2021, 16-17 June 2021 
• Annual event WCEF2021, Toronto, Canada, 13-15 September 2021 
• Circular Economy Hotspot Catalonia 2021, 15-18 November 2021 
• 2nd International Conference on Circularity in the Built Environment, 24-26 November 2021
  

EU-Projects

• R2Pi project: the route to circular economy
  
• MOVECO Mobilising Institutional Learning for Better Exploitation of Research and Innovation for the Circular Economy, INTERREG Project
• LIFECIP Project 
• Buildings as Material Banks: Integrating Materials Passports with Reversible Building Design to Optimise Circular Industrial Value Chains 
• WASTE4THINK. Moving towards Life Cycle Thinking by integrating Advanced Waste Management Systems
  

Books & Articles

• “The circular economy - a user’s guide” by Walter R. Stahel 
  • “...This concise book presents the key themes of Circular Economy for busy managers and policymakers and some of the newest thinking on the topic of the Circular Economy from one of the leading thinkers in the field. Practical examples and case studies with real-life data are used to elucidate the ideas presented within the book."
• Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (2002) by William McDonough & Michael Braungart
• Article: Introducing 39 circular economy solutions to inspire the world
  
• MASTER CIRCULAR BUSINESS WITH THE VALUE HILL of Circle Economy and other - pdf
  

Other Organisations & activities 

• EIT Food - Discover how circular business models transform urban food systems to tackle grand challenges through innovative solutions.
  
• DEAL Community Platform - Doughnut Economy Action Lab - just launched at 29 september 2020 
• The Ellen MacArthur Foundation - launched in 2010 to accelerate the transition to a circular economy
• Holland Circular Hotspot - Global network
• Ecopreneur - What about?
• Rethink-Resources - Turning Waste into Opportunities
• EIT Food - Discover how circular business models transform urban food systems to tackle grand challenges through innovative solutions
• Circular Monday 
• Sitra - We collaborate with partners from different sectors to research, trial and implement bold new ideas that shape the future. 
• PACE - a public-private collaboration platform for global leaders and their organizations to accelerate the transition to a circular economy

Previous Events

• G-STIC 2020, the 4th Global Sustainable Technology and Innovation Community conference, including an online G-STIC2020 matchmaking event (Participants & Marketplace still visible)
• Eurochile Circular Economy Conference and Brokerage Event, 9-10 December 2020
• International workshop on innovation in critical raw materials (CRM), online,10-11 December 2020
• European Bioplastics Conference, online
  30 November - 3 December 2020
• Launch Circularity Gap Report 2021 - online - Circle Economy, 26 January 2021
• Dutch Circular Economy Week - English spoken events 1-6 February 2021
• Circular Economy beyond energy: recycling and reducing waste, 9 February 2021
• Advanced Technology Policies for Green and Circular Industry, 10 February 2021
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