ReMade@ARI:

• is a support hub for materials research and characterization;
• offers coordinated access to more than 50 European analytical research facilities and provides comprehensive research services focusing on new circular materials;
• provides scientists working on new recyclable materials with analytical tools enabling them to explore the properties and structure of their material up to atomic resolution.

Its service catalogue is complemented by an extensive training programme, enabling the user community to make the best possible use of its state-of-the-art facilities.

The project leverages the development of innovative, sustainable materials for key components across the economy.

Circular Hub Tirol is the point of contact for all issues dealing with the circular economy in Austria's Tirol region. Together with their partners, they offer services such as

• project initiation
• networking
• circularity check for SMEs
• information and further education on the circular economy, and
• an annual exhibition of good practices in the area of circular design.

The Dutch circular procurement platform Versnellingsnetwerk Circular Inkopen has gone global with the English version of its website.

Aiming for a sustainable future, it shares Dutch good practices on circular procurement. Tailored to global stakeholders, the platform offers a step-by-step guide, role-specific advice and product-specific insights, emphasising supplier involvement.

Developed through multistakeholder collaboration and supported by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, it is a vital resource for a circular economy.

The collaborative platform Economiecirculaire.org aims to organise knowledge about the circular economy and to mobilise actors at regional, national and international levels. It is intended for all professionals able to implement, encourage or support projects on this theme (local authorities, companies, developers, consultants, experts, associations, etc.).

There are:

• 9 regional platforms
• 1 international hub
• 18 000 members registered on the network
• 1 200 circular economy initiatives
• referenced 300 000 users per year.

Regions in France: Normandy, Grand Est, Occitanie, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, New Aquitaine, Metropolis of Greater Paris, the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region and Brittany.

International regions: Quebec, the Canton of Geneva and the southern Mediterranean.

Eclaira is the regional collaborative platform dedicated to the circular economy in the French region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It aims to:

• Identify and highlight initiatives carried out in the region
• Encourage collaborative projects in the circular economy
• Promote the implementation of the circular economy in the region

Key figures:

• 300 instances of industrial feedback
• 60 regional activities and events per year
• 600 organisations
• 400 members
• 9000 users per month

In Auvergne-Rhône Alpes, the circular transition of companies and regions is both necessary and a real opportunity to face challenges such as employment and resources, economic development, regional planning and sustainable development.