Destaclean
Type of organisation or company
Country
Finland
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Scope

Destaclean® Puukivi (Wood stone) is a recycled material which is ecological, lightweight, durable and easy to machine. It is a composite of pure recycled wood fibre, rock minerals, cement and water.

The Ham trick (kinkkutemppu in Finnish) is a consumer campaign organised in 2016 and 2017 in Finland during the Christmas period.

This cross-sectoral co-operation with Finnish companies and organisations aimed at bringing the concept of circular economy closer to consumers,  advising about recycling and avoiding that the drains were choked by excess fat at Christmas.

Geocycle
Type of organisation or company
Country
Austria
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Geocycle provides solutions for recycling raw materials as inputs for cement production.

During the cement-making process, they replace carbon-intensive traditional materials and fossil fuels with low-carbon equivalents, such as waste biomass, to reduce CO2 emissions.

ReMade in Italy
Type of organisation or company
Country
Italy
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Scope

ReMade in Italy® is the first certification scheme in Italy for verifying the content of recycled materials and byproducts in a product.

Following the business model of a sustainable repair shop, R.U.S.Z is a social business which started in 1998 as a work integration social enterprise for long-term unemployed persons.

ECODOM
Type of organisation or company
Country
Italy
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Scope

Italy's EconomiaCircolare.com website provides the first online Atlas of circular economy experiences in Italy.

 

TEI of Thessaly
Type of organisation or company
Country
Greece
Language for original content
Scope

In circular economy secondary resources (i.e. end-of-life products), the industrial side streams and wastes, are the “wasted resources of today”, if they are not utilized and returned for use.

 Mosca GmbH
Type of organisation or company
Country
Germany
Language for original content

Mosca's PET strap is made from almost 100% recycled material: the "bottle flakes" used as a raw material are produced from recycled plastic bottles.

IMPACTPaperRec
Type of organisation or company
Country
Spain
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Key Area
Scope

This EU project looked into how separate collection of paper for recycling will boost the circular economy in Europe. It produced a handbook on this.

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