Case studies and articles

ReBlend is an Amsterdam based agency and label who collects post-consumer textile waste to process it into new yarns.

Lablaco is a global platform commited to making fashion circular ... supporting pre-loved clothes, earn Lablacoin-discounts, shop designer fashion worldwide, and more...

Smart Circular Designs based on the knowledge of flows. Community platform for designers to promote their circular products.

Recykal’s end-to-end cloud-based, full-service waste and recycle-enabling technology focuses on sustainability by connecting generators, processors & recyclers, and provides 100% transparency a

Reverse Resources offers fabric and garment factories an online platform that enables factories to track their production leftovers in real-time as well as access information from other parties in

Companies can adopt various circular business models.

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Dutch aWEARness creates clothes from 100 percent recyclable polyester - called Returnity(R) - and sells the performance of the clothes to customers including VW and Desso.

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PGGM has established the subgroup Finance within the CE100.

The financial sector, in its capacity as a facilitator, can help to accelerate the transition from a linear to a circular economy.

Through M-Use®, or “Mobility-Use”, Mitsubishi offers high quality elevators with guaranteed usage at low initial investment.

BluePlanet develops plants that convert biomass into carbon negative green energy, through patented mechanical and chemical processes.

Harvestmap (Oogstkaart in Dutch) is an online marketplace for redundant and second hand materials.

Two scientists working at Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering are looking to replace plastic with a new material based on the hard shells of insects.

Where they've been tried, the evidence shows, well-designed carbon taxes have succeeded in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.

Ambercycle is developing chemical technology to produce conventional polymers, such as polyesters, from a variety of fibrous waste streams.

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Discovering solutions for our rapidly urbanising planet, the World Council on City Data (WCCD) is the global leader in standardised city data - creating smart, sustainable, resilient, and prosperou

Interactive website by the European Parliamentary Research Services that provides an overview of the circular economy

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Tiny TIM was designed by architect and landscape photographer Hans Peter Föllmi, architect Jurgen van der Ploeg and the students of the Future Planet Studies Dante Föllmi, Waas Thissen and Abe van

Amsterdam is one of the few cities in the Netherlands with a network of air quality monitoring points in the city.

COCO-MAT uses naturally replenished raw materials, such as cotton, seaweed, wool and wood, sourced locally in Greece and Europe, to produce beds and mattresses.

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Samsung's Family Hub is an internet-enabled refrigerator that lets you plan meals, coordinate family schedules and even entertain, helping you organize your home and live better every day. With thr

Fiix provides transparent, affordable, and convenient on-demand automotive repair services at the customer's home or office.

An investigation by the Dutch Friends of the Earth has shown that the air in Amsterdam is so polluted, that visitors would suffer the same effects as they would

A transition to the circular economy requires significant investment into research, developing, piloting and scaling solutions.

In an effort to define a common language for the circular economy, Circle Economy has mapped the various terms and definitions used by over 20 organisations - NGOs, government agencies, academia, c

Software giant Microsoft is testing a demonstration service, available to any organisation that uses the company’s Azure cloud resources, to address one of the thorniest challenges companies face w

Bugaboo is a manufacturer of prams and strollers.

The Garment and Textile Agreement is the first in a series of agreements based on international corporate social responsibility, aimed at making Dutch companies’ international supply chains more su

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Partnering with Bay Area non-profit Fog Quest, Hangar 1 has been able to collect their own fog water and it now composes 60% of their exceptional limited edition release Fog Point.

Gispen is an interior design and furnishing company that provides a variety of circular services for existing interiors.

Rubicon Global provides a waste and recycling platform that delivers a new level of connectivity, efficiency and transparency for businesses and independent haul

SmartPath is an economical way to enhance existing Philips systems to current technology or increased capacities.

ARN (formerly Auto Recycling Nederland) was founded by the car sector's end-of-life collectors and recyclers to ensure streamlined collection, processing, and recycling of waste flows of automobile

A startup backed by prominent Silicon Valley names is moving toward creating a new US stock exchange, one with additional rules for companies and investors designed to reward long-term shareholding

Freedom Boat Club is a Boat Club designed for people who want to access a versatile fleet of boats on a regular basis, at an affordable cost of entry.

BMW’s i3 high-capacity batteries, which it uses in its i3 compact electric vehicle, has applications beyond BMW’s own – case in point, the car maker is now supplying German boat propulsion system c

Ashland's formaldehyde-free Soyad adhesives are a cost-competitive alternative to other substitutes for

A new concept for processing redundant fibreglass and composite industry waste, christened CompoCycle, has been developed by two German companies, Zajons and Holcim (Deutschland) AG.

Nautilus Marine Restorations is a full service vintage boat restoration shop, located in western South Carolina, which restores, remodels and/or customizes wood and fiberglass antique, classic and