This European Investment Bank Guidance Note supports the integration of circular economy principles into procurement practices.
It provides practical tools and examples covering everything from early planning and market engagement to tendering, contract management and performance monitoring.
Municipal waste companies are at the forefront of the circular transition, linking waste collection and recycling systems with producer responsibility schemes. By coordinating infrastructure, investment and operations, they enable resource recovery at scale.
This guide helps them turn circular economy ambitions into effective local action.
This implementation guide helps cities integrate circular economy principles into urban planning and decision making. It shows how existing planning instruments can support the reuse, adaptation and intensification of buildings, infrastructure and land, reducing resource consumption, limiting urban sprawl and protecting valuable ecosystems.
This guide provides practical guidance, steps and tools for cities and regions interested in designing, implementing and continuously improving effective support measures, using a systemic and ecosystem-based approach.
This white paper offersguidance to entrepreneurs on developing a circular business model.
It delivers a brief analysis of where you stand as an organisation when it comes to organising sustainably and circularly and formulating your ambition for the coming years, and an exploration of the business model that best suits your competencies and ambition.
Discover how fashion and clothing businesses can use standards to support circular design, transparent claims and more resilient operations.
Explore the regulations driving change across the fashion and clothing sector, learn how different business functions contribute to a more circular business model, and find trusted guidance to help plan, implement and scale your circularity journey.
The Atlas highlights key trends, regulations and priorities shaping circular economy progress in EU airports, and outlines options for monitoring impact. Drawing on the use cases, it summarises lessons learned and identifies expected future developments in circular airport operations.
Applying circular principles in an airport environment is not straightforward.
What is needed are approaches that work within the constraints while still enabling progress. The guidance developed through the TULIPS project translates circular construction principles into practical frameworks that support decision making in real airport contexts.
This Open Access textbook aims to educate students and professionals on how to develop business models that positively impact people, society, and the social and ecological environment.
It explores a different view on how to organise value creation, shifting from an almost exclusively monetary focus to one that creates a positive impact across multiple values.
During this project, ten European cities laid the foundations for a sustainable, just and productive transition towards a functioning circular economy, designing Integrated Action Plans for the circular economy.
This flipbook is the project's final output, containing results, recommendations and numerous good practices.