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A headline on these pages last year proclaimed wishcycling won’t protect the planet but a new innovation being pioneered in Finland might just put plastics on the road to a circular future. In developing a ‘process that can affordably convert most of the world’s waste plastics back to usable virgin grade materials an infinite number …

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Bringing the increasingly popular subscription model to retailers, London-based startup Raylo has just raised €7.5 million. The fintech firm is reimaging payment options in a way that enables people to get access to the tech they need in a sustainable way.  With the cost of living rising across Europe, consumers are finding it more difficult… …

London-based fintech startup Raylo raises €7.5 million for its subscription payment solution Read More »

Helping businesses transition to and thrive in the circular economy, Portuguese startup Flecto has just secured €1.2 million for its all-in-one platform helping companies manage rental operations.  The circular economy is the future. It’s a system that will enable society and businesses to grow more sustainably, and there is a big opportunity to make an… …

Lisbon-based Flecto bags €1.2 million to fuel the transition to a circular economy Read More »

Making the world greener and making society more sustainable requires collective action. We each play a part, but we each play a part in a wider puzzle. One way that better practices are being achieved is through collaborations between multinational corporations and innovators. Taking this approach to tackling e-waste, Vodafone Germany is now working with… …

Corporate and startup collaboration: How Closing the Loop and Vodafone are tackling e-waste Read More »

The European Green Deal sets out the aim for Europe to reach net-zero by 2050 – which would make Europe the first climate-neutral continent. The European Green Deal also includes the Circular Economy Action Plan. Transitioning Europe towards a circular economy will reduce pressure on natural resources and create sustainable economic growth and jobs. Europe… …

10 European startups fueling the transition to a circular economy Read More »

Signing of MoU with CREDUCE New Delhi, India – June 6th, 2022. The International Council for Circular Economy’s (ICCE) first edition of the India Circular Economy Forum on June 2nd and 3rd, set the stage for India’s most impactful circular economy event to date. A platform for stakeholders to share insights, network, and learn from …

Signing MoU with CREDUCE for Carbon Credits Development, Climate change mitigation technologies Read More »

Circular Regions sign MoU with International Council for Circular Economy New Delhi, India – June 6th, 2022. The International Council for Circular Economy’s (ICCE) first edition of the India Circular Economy Forum on June 2nd and 3rd, set the stage for India’s most impactful circular economy event to date. A platform for stakeholders to share …

The Circular Economy – Bridging the Global North and South via a Shared Intelligence Read More »

Electric mobility is one of the fastest-growing trends across Europe. From the Nordics to the Mediterranean, more and more of us are now zooming around on environmentally friendly, electricity-fuelled forms of transport, bikes and scooters being two of the more popular and accessible choices.  Aiming to bring the emobility revolution to everyone, Paris-based Upway runs… …

Paris-based Upway picks up over €23 million to make emobility accessible to everyone Read More »

This year’s EU Green Week kicks off today with a Youth Citizens Dialogue ahead of the official opening ceremony. EU Green Week 2022 will explore how EU policy can promote the circular economy, protect biodiversity and better engage young people – to put Europe on a course to become the world’s first climate-neutral continent by …

EU Green Week gets underway Read More »

Waste is a big problem. Our society, on a global level, cannot sustain the quantities of waste that we are currently creating and it is mounting an increasing burden – environmentally, socially, politically and financially. London-based Greyparrot wants to make a change and is using tech to put waste to use.  The startup is using… …

London’s Greyparrot picks up €10.2 million to solve the global waste problem with a circular economy approach Read More »