Product’s Second Life: How Circular Business Models Work
Imagine a T-shirt. Its journey begins with the cultivation of cotton, continues through manufacturing and retail, and eventually reaches the consumer’s wardrobe. After a certain period of use, however, its
Circular Economy: From Design to Regeneration
Discussions of the circular economy are often reduced to a single activity: recycling. In practice, however, recycling represents only one stage of the system and the final one at that.
Reuse Systems in the Retail Sector: International Experience
Modern retail is moving into a phase where packaging is perceived as a full-fledged resource and becomes an integrated, valuable component of the system – one that requires efficient management,
German Experience for Georgian Circular Businesses
Funded by the European Union and organized by ICLEI Europe and CENN, a circular economy study tour was conducted in Germany. Over the course of one week, participants explored successful
Georgia Hosted First International Circular Business Summit, Initiated by CENN with EU Support
To facilitate the transition to a circular economy in Georgia, Batumi hosted the “Circular Business Summit 2026.” The event was organized by CENN with financial support from the European Union,
Plant-Based Wax Coating: Apeel Sciences’ Circular Project
One of the most pressing environmental and economic challenges facing the modern world is food waste. According to current statistics, nearly one-third of all produced food ends up in landfills.
Household Items Made from Sunflower Husks: The SOLIO Circular Project
Food industry waste, traditionally viewed as a low-value resource, is gaining new functional significance with the advancement of modern design and materials science. A striking example of this transformation is
Biodegradable Packaging Made from Seaweed: Kelpi’s Circular Project
The modern world is simultaneously facing two major challenges. On the one hand, packaging is essential for ensuring product safety and storage; on the other hand, dependence on single-use plastic
Circular Materials Created Through Mycelium-Based Technologies – Ecovative’s Innovative Project
Ecovative’s Project Today, as the world struggles with its heavy dependence on non-renewable resources, innovative solutions based on natural processes are becoming increasingly important. In response to the environmental crisis,
Packaging Made from Wood Waste: How Biodegradable Material Is Produced from Tree Bark
BPack’s Circular Project Every year, the timber processing industry generates millions of tons of bark, which is often treated as useless waste. To dispose of it, burning or landfilling bark
