On 9 June, the 1st National Workshop of the KATCH_e project, entitled Design for the Circular Economy, was held at the University of Aveiro, with the participation of associations, higher…
This report explores the circular economy from a product perspective, applying a systemic approach and transition theory. Drivers of product design and usage are discussed in the context of emerging…
EFIC, the European Furniture Industries Confederation, is organizing a high-level conference on „Circular Economy and Furniture Sector“ that will be held on Tuesday 27 June 2017 in Rue Montoyer 24,…
BSI, the business standards company, has launched a new standard for the ‘circular economy’, BS 8001:2017: Framework for implementing the principles of the circular economy in organizations – guide. The…
Rainer Pamminger our KATCH_e project partner from the Technical University of Vienna (http://www.ecodesign.at) attended the 5th Cradle to Cradle Expert Talks which took place at the 16th May in Vienna….
Two project partners’ will present KATCH_e in the 19th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering that will be held at the facilities of the Faculty of Engineering from the University…
Portugal: 9th June, University of Aveiro, Aveiro. Besides the presentation of the project and its consortium, breakout groups will debate the priority, challenges, products and services for circular economy in…
The Portuguese Strategy of Environmental Education 2020 is going to be launched soon. It is organized around three thematic axes: decarbonizing the economy, circular economy and land valorization. One of…
The circular economy is taking business sustainability to a whole new level. The re-use and recycling of resources is nothing new, but with more cross-industry collaboration and increasingly advanced enabling…
The Ex’tax Project brought together fiscal experts of Deloitte, EY, KPMG Meijburg and PwC. The group developed a plan to significantly decrease labour taxes in the European Union, while increasing…
