Key Recommendations and Action plan from ICEF2024 India, 22nd Aug’24 The India Circular Economy Forum (ICEF) 2024 provided a detailed and insightful exploration of circular economy practices across various sectors. Through plenary addresses, panel discussions, and accelerator sessions, industry leaders, policymakers, and experts shared their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning towards …
Polish startup Plenti is helping push forward a circular approach to using electronic devices. The team has just secured €5 million to build a marketplace that offers access to electronic devices on a subscription and rental basis. The circular economy is spinning ahead. While more and more people look for more sustainable, and cost-effective, ways… …
In our recent article wishcycling won’t save planet we explored some of the myths peddled by corporations when it comes to recycling. It argued that ‘our personal behaviour is not the main culprit’, rather it is the inaction of the plastics industry, which spends large amounts of money convincing people that ‘if they do the …
Refurbed, a leading marketplace for refurbished electronics who we included in our 2021 list of 10 promising circular economy startups to watch, has raised around €45.4 million in a Series B funding led by Evli Growth Partners and Almaz Capital. They are joined by existing investors such as Speedinvest, Bonsai Partners and All Iron Ventures,… …