Congratulations to Printer Phoenix: the ARC has granted them a grant
The Printer Phoenix project, developed by the Consuprint SL company from Viladecans, has been selected as a recipient of one of the grants for circular economy promotion projects by the Catalan Waste Agency. The increase in electronic waste is one of the biggest concerns that our society must face and, therefore, in Europe and Spain new regulations and important reduction objectives have been put in place [...]
Ecoindustry Project: circular economy models in companies
The town councils of El Prat de Llobregat, Gavà and Viladecans are coming together to carry out the Ecoindústria project, focused on promoting circular economy models in companies. You are interested if ….. You want to improve the competitiveness of your business and the management of your own products. Do you want to explore the possibility of giving a new [...]
Celebration of the Symposium "Towards a circular model in printing"
Symposium "Towards a circular model in printing" November 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Can Calderon center (c. Andorra, 64 de Viladecans) The commitment to sustainability is part of Embatex's business strategy Iberia SL and, from its e-commerce website, makes it clear: "Printer Phoenix undertakes to repair, [...]
Brussels launches the BRIC project to train young people in reusing construction materials
The EFP training center, in Brussels-capital, has presented a sustainable, evolutionary and removable training module, in the framework of the BRIC (Build Reversible In Conception) project. BRIC is a pilot project of the BAMB (European Buildings as Banks) program, whose objective is to design buildings optimizing materials from a circular economy perspective, says the Foundation for Circular Economy. The […]
The circular economy is the immediate future
Companies face an increasingly complicated challenge that, at the same time, is also an opportunity: to grow and generate value despite environmental problems, and the scarcity and volatility of the supply of raw materials. Within very little the model of linear growth of production, intensive in the use of […]
Sustainable everyday products
The principles of the circular economy are increasingly present in the manufacture of products, aware that the reuse and use of sustainable raw materials are not only an aid to the planet - origin of this philosophy - but a growing market demand and a legal requirement that is being extended in [...]
The circular economy of Catalonia in 2017. Mapping and analysis of opportunities
The information in this post comes from Acció In Catalonia there are 391 companies that offer circular economy solutions. Together they have a turnover of 11,038 million euros and employ 70,419 workers. Prepared by ACCIÓ, the study "The circular economy in Catalonia" identifies the main characteristics of the sector, the opportunities for internationalization in specific countries and the potential of Catalonia for [...]
Aid, subsidies and interesting initiatives for companies
What does your company need? Discover various initiatives to promote the circular economy in your company: Make use of the Ecoinnovation Coupons, a direct economic discount for the outsourcing of advanced technological services with suppliers accredited by ACCIÓ that can help you incorporate the circular economy to your products or processes. Stand out from the competition by incorporating [...]
Benefits of the circular economy for the company
The circular economy is not only more respectful of the environment, but it is an engine for innovation and represents an economic opportunity for companies: Increased productivity of resources. Cost savings. New relationship models with suppliers and customers. Differentiation from the competition. Add value to the brand. […]
Applications of the circular economy to sustainability
Text extracted from Acciona's website Many companies and institutions have launched activities based on the circular economy. Discover some of them. The circular economy is the cyclical model of nature that converts waste into resources, prioritizing the reduction, reuse and recycling of elements. It is, therefore, that [...]
