Tedre Farm, located in Southern Estonia, grows raspberries and produces raspberry juice and other derivatives.
In 2017, in a collaboration with the Estonian University of Life Sciences, it started a project to study technologies for the extraction of oil from raspberry seeds, particularly known for its medicinal properties.
Estonian business Rohepakend has come up with a home-grown alternative to plastic food packaging: a food wrap made from donated cloth, pine resin from Estonian forests and beeswax.
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The Forum:
collects and shares information about developments and good practices in the circular economy;
organises circular events;
helps companies forge contacts with a view to implementing circular business models;
promotes collaboration;
contributes to national strategies and a legal framework on the circular economy.