Let’s make Europe more circular!
Up2Circ supports European SMEs on their way towards circular economy
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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
COMPANY NAME Soluciones Dehesa Sana S.L.COUNTRY SpainSECTOR AgrifoodCIRCULAR BUSINESS MODEL Recovery and recycling CHALLENGE The sheep farming sector has experienced a sharp decline, losing nearly 50% of its operations over…
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
ReVaLSeeds : Recovery of Valuable and Local Seeds from Agrowaste
Huilerie des Alpes has been producing high-quality organic oils from local seeds since 2024. Through the ReValSeeds project, they set out to explore how seeds generated as by-products of fruit…
ToernCircularReturns: Market entry validation for more sustainable and circular returns in home and living
Toern is a Hamburg-based start-up that provides an end-to-end returns platform for fashion e-commerce retailers. Customers upload photos, and a software checks the item automatically. If predefined criteria are met,…
CIRCLTR: Circular Leather Goods
The CIRCLTR project has successfully demonstrated that leather style luxury goods can be designed, produced, and maintained within a circular and regenerative system.