The Need While the world is investing unprecedented efforts to stir the wheels of the current economy into a more circular and sustainable one, the […]
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Cities only occupy 3% of the land area but produce 80% of the GDP and 90% of innovation, however, they also produce a lot of […]
The first step when dealing with current worldwide problems is identification. Céline Scavennec and her partner Saadia Ouichar recognized the need for an ecological packaging […]
Angel Building The renovation project of the Angel Building was Derwent London’s largest redevelopment, completed in 2010, using Circular Economy concepts and practices from […]
Promoting and enabling reuse, upcycling and do it yourself – this is what the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre is about. The centre employs 450 […]
On the southern tip of Sompasaari, near the construction sites of Kalasatama, a sauna is being heated. It is quiet, as the sounds of the […]
Would people become more eager to recycle plastic if they got paid for it? And how well would a deposit scheme for food packaging work? […]
Zero waste author and blogger, Otso Sillanaukee, managed to fit all the waste he produced in a year into a single jam jar. How did […]
The Uusix workshops are a production unit of the City of Helsinki’s Social Services and Health Care Division providing rehabilitative work. The employees at Uusix […]