Let’s make Europe more circular!
Up2Circ supports European SMEs on their way towards circular economy
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PìFresc® – Freshness saving device for shelf-life extension
PìFresc®, is a biodegradable active device that can be easily integrated into existing fruit and vegetable packaging to slow down the growth of fungi and bacteria, extending shelf life without…
Back to New(s): An in-house Circular Hub dedicated to repair, regeneration, co-design and second-life products
Embawo explored the transition from a predominantly linear production model to a structured circular business model.
Biova Flour (Ri-Flour): Turning Industrial Bread Waste into High-Value Circular Ingredients
Biova created a circular model recovering bread waste: drying and micronization turn crusts into Ri-Flour, reused as food-grade raw material in production.
Reversing the Waste Flow: From Corporate Paper Waste to Circular Stationery
The project creates upcycled paper products from corporate waste, using local
partners and material-based design to develop a circular business model that
prioritizes reuse, personalization, and eco-design.
WOOLVALUE: Wool Valorization in Livestock Farms
Validation of a circular on-site pathway to transform low-value wool into high-quality biofertilisers and soil regeneration agents
Chromapowder: closing the loop on construction paint waste in Cyprus
CHROMA explores turning waste paint into reusable pigments for crayons and
recycled materials, while assessing circular reuse of containers and a Paint-as-aService model to cut waste and boost sustainability