Circular Economy

China switching to sustainable models

It takes a village

China is betting on industrial symbiosis among residents of business parks to create a cleaner future

Sustainable Tourism

Too Much of a Good Thing?

A dramatic surge in the number of foreign visitors has prompted Spanish destinations to find new ways to encourage year-round tourism and promote lesser-known destinations.

Pioneering Industrial Symbiosis for Green Growth in Colombia

In Colombia, industrial symbiosis projects are being implemented in order to promote an innovation and market-development model that is also sustainable and efficient.

Urban Windmills

Blowing Hot and Cold

The Spanish market for small wind turbines is in the doldrums, stalled by declining government support and kilometers of red tape. Technological innovation is one way to get things moving again.

Bilan Zéro Mika

Zéro Mika or Zero Plastic

One year ago Morocco introduced a plastic bag ban. Despite challenges, Morocco is determined to reach its zero plastic bag goal.

Sunfire

Creating a neutral-neutral oil replacement to replace crude oil

Sunfire offers a commercially viable, technically achievable path towards a circular economy in which high-quality fuels s are produced from carbon dioxide and water.

Sistema Biobolsa

Making Manure Great Again

Social enterprise Sistema Biobolsa helps small farmers convert livestock waste into renewable energy (biogas) and organic fertilizer.

ECF Farmsystems

There’s Something Fishy in Berlin’s Vegetable Farm

A start up based in central Berlin farms fish and uses their waste to fertilize vegetables. In the supermarkets of the future, vegetables and fish may even be farmed directly in store.

How to prevent river pollution

A respect for human rights is fundamental in setting up a business

The Mexican governement seeks to ensure that companies commit themselves to respecting the land of rural communities thanks to a new program.

Fit 4 Circularity

A program to facilitate the transition towards a circular economy model

The Fit 4 Circularity program facilitates and accelerates the transition of the Luxembourgian SME towards a circular economy.

How Hong Kong airport fights waste for greener environment

Hong Kong Airport claims to be one of the greenest in the world thanks to ambitious sustainability and environmental strategies.

Benelux countries lead Europe’s transition to circular economy

Can Benelux Close the Loop?

The countries of Benelux are working together to accelerate the transition towards a collaborative circular economy.