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Take circular fashion challenge today

It is deadline day for circular economy pioneers to pitch their solutions for creating a more sustainable London fashion industry. The Climate-KIC Circular Fashion Challenge will award two businesses with €10,000 each to take forward their ideas. And there are two challenges, with entrants encouraged … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Take circular fashion challenge today […]

Water management is key as manufacturing costs rise

“For this particular facility, we reduced their COD by 99% and created biogas, which they were able to use as an electricity source within their facility,” ​said Shah. Solid waste produced through the AD plant is given to Arla's farmers for use as fertiliser, thus helping to contribute to the circular economy. Source: Circular Economy […]

Allocate funds to support conservation

WWF-Malaysia also calls for the prioritisation of green technology including processes that facilitate or propel a circular economy that converts waste to wealth and helps the transition out of current unsustainable practices. Such measures can be valuable in providing new financial streams and jobs as … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Allocate funds to support conservation […]

VTT suggests 5% of all spare parts could be digitally stored for 3D printing

This research parallels one of several policy initiatives from a white paper entitled “Bringing circular economy into play,” and published by VTT last year. The initiative suggested “personalised and material-efficient spare parts via 3D printing.” While the focus of this brief was on advantages of Finland's … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: VTT suggests 5% of […]

Why sustainability starts with clever design

This sort of supply cycle thinking is our way of shaping the circular economy and transforming supply chains to focus on more cyclical resource systems. In addition, incremental changes to packaging design can reverberate through a supply chain, improving operational efficiencies, reducing waste and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Why sustainability starts with clever design […]

Dar Al Ber and du donate 120 computers to UAE schools

Through our 'Equipment Donation Policy', we consider our donations as a positive step forward in promoting a circular economy. We strive to support educational programmes internally and externally in order to educate the youth and develop future leaders of the UAE. In line with the Year of Giving, this … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Dar […]

Latest industry news

… Director of the FPA Martin Kersh, says; “As a matter of urgency the Government must work with industry to deliver a long term, sustainable solution that will enable the economy to thrive post Brexit, will reduce litter and waste and ensure the UK is fully equipped to take its place in the circular economy.” […]

The sherpas climbing the cleantech mountain in China

“It's what China needs to address climate change, pollution and energy issues, so that's energy efficiency, electric vehicles including charging systems, waste – technologies that turn landfill into value – the circular economy… it's across the board.” Visit cambridgecleantech.org.uk. fb share · tweet. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The sherpas climbing the cleantech mountain in […]

du Donates 120 Computers to Charity Schools in the UAE in Partnership With Dar Al Ber

Through our 'Equipment Donation Policy,' we consider our donations as a positive step forward in promoting a circular economy. We strive to support educational programmes internally and externally in order to educate the youth and develop future leaders of the UAE. In line with the 'Year of Giving', … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: du Donates […]

Qatar- COP23: Kahramaa reviews global water challenges

Kahramaa President Essa bin Hilal Al Kuwari participated at the conference as a keynote speaker at the 'water in the circular economy session, which … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Qatar- COP23: Kahramaa reviews global water challenges Qatar- COP23: Kahramaa reviews global water challenges