FIXNOW is a smartphone repair company based in Belgium. Where technically feasible, they can replace the glass on the display rather than the entire display module.
Energy services provider Techem has set up a Re-Use Centre promoting a circular, resource-efficient approach to equipment management in the building sector.
Decommissioned metering devices are brought to a centralised facility, evaluated and directed towards refurbishment by manufacturers, reuse of functional devices or components, or recycling of non-reusable materials.
Signify Circle makes lighting products which are resource‑efficient and circular. It factors ecodesign, product-as-a-service, remanufacturing and repair into its business model.
i-Foria Italia has validated a technology for recycling nappies, incontinence aids and sanitary pads - products which have always been considered unrecyclable owing to the wide mix of materials in them. i-Foria's technology separates the components and returns them to the production loop.
The RevHydro project aims to accelerate the integration of circular economy principles into hydropower plant operations and design an innovative fish barrier and guidance system.
The CEI BOOST project is linking up digitalisation and the circular economy in order to enable circular business models and accelerate the transition towards a sustainable circular economy. It focuses on specific policy instruments in nine countries and aims to improve them.
Growingpaper's printed material is made using biodegradable inks on paper made from recycled paper or cotton waste - with flower seeds in it. Once you've finished with it, put it aside until spring then plant it and help biodiversity!
Cradle to Cradle Certified® is a globally recognised standard used across industries by designers, brands and manufacturers to verify leadership in circular design and material health. It provides the framework for assessing the circularity and sustainability performance of materials and products across five categories, including product circularity.
PSLifestyle is a free app that empowers individuals to better understand their environmental impact and supports them in adopting more sustainable and circular lifestyles. By providing personalized insights into users’ carbon footprints, it encourages changes in everyday consumption patterns that align with the principles of the circular economy.
