/ 18.10.2023

The Circular Economy is a new paradigm that aims to redefine the ideals of growth and development. It aims to transform the current production model, moving from a linear economy of extraction, production, consumption and waste to a circular, efficient and responsible use of resources. The City Council of Cordoba and the entity BIOCÓRDOBA have made it their goal to promote the change that our city and the world need, and therefore will hold the second edition of the World Summit on the Circular Economy. The event will be held...

general, highlights / 14.07.2023

In the Thinking Circular® Academy you will find various offers on the topic of Circular Economy. You can complete three modules that build on each other. However, these can also be completed independently of each other. This depends entirely on your current level of knowledge on the topic of Circular Economy and what you would like to learn....

/ 18.01.2023

Circular economy and resource conservation are central fields of action in climate protection policy and, against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and interrupted raw material supply chains, increasingly also in security policy. A paradigm shift is urgently needed with regard to closing material cycles. Circular production, transport, consumption and investment also consume energy and are not free of environmental pollution. That is why the reduction of total raw material input and resource consumption must be included in strategic considerations. The environmental technology network Ecoliance Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. and ZukunftsRegion Westpfalz...

/ 03.11.2022

At this year's Bodensee Talks, we want to take an in-depth look at the form of economy in which economy and ecology are in harmony. The concept of the Circular Economy aims to decouple human well-being and economic activities from environmental damage. If this goal is to be achieved, the way we produce and consume as a society must change fundamentally: Away from the "throwaway society" or "throwaway economy." The goal: a regenerative system in which we use fewer resources, produce less waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We are...

Tools / 12.10.2022

The time of worldwide simultaneous crises has begun. Has the time of an ecological emergency regime also begun with it? Ulrike Herrmann, author of the book “Das Ende des Kapitalismus” (The End of Capitalism), published by Kiepenheuer&Witsch Verlag, addresses the question of what economic policies can help to prevent our economic systems from collapsing. I was interested in how Herrmann categorizes the Circular Economy in this book. Can the theory of the Circular Economy help solve the crises? Will we survive on this planet if it is applied?...

Circular Economy, general / 22.06.2022

Zero-waste city - the concept has long since arrived in the Global South. This is also the case in the city of Cordoba, the capital of the Cordoba region in Argentina. It has set out to implement the circular economy. For the second time, an international congress called Cumbre Mundial de Economia Circular has been held there to show the public what is behind the term Circular Economy. This is a great approach, it has also received the necessary public response, because the awakening is moving forward: in...

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