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Circular Economy Strategies
Collaborate to create joint value
Customer / consumer collaboration
Takeback programmes
Takeback and return of products from customers after end-of-use
Relevant case studies and articles
Case Study
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Published in
2019
Minder CO2-uitstoot door gezamenlijke inzameling van afval
A cooperation between waste collectors, the municipality of Haarlem and a branch organization to collect residual waste and card board paper.
Dialogue with internal stakeholders
Customisation
Co-creation
Government programmes
Takeback programmes
Waste Management
Case Study
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Published in
2019
New Edinburgh circular economy initiative kicks in as festivals end
The Fringe Swap Shop aims to re-use everything from costumes, stage props and billboards to minimise waste and preserve raw materials
Takeback programmes
Design for minimal waste
Design for recycling
Design for recycling - product trimmings and construction (Textiles specific)
Design for repair
Design for reuse
Design for resource efficiency
Management, enrichment
Part recovery
Closed loop collection
Second-hand sale, distribution
Waste Management
Personal Products and Services
Case Study
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Published in
2018
Buying and selling services for secondhand garments and shoes
Momox is offering an online buying-and-selling service for secondhand garments across Germany, Austria, France and UK.
Takeback programmes
Second-hand sale, distribution
Crowd-based services
Peer to peer sharing
Peer-to-peer online marketplaces
Fashion and Textiles
Case Study
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Published in
2018
Circular Sportswear
Houdini sportswear has several post-consumer waste strategies in operation.
Circular procurement
Takeback programmes
Design for physical durability
Own brand second-hand sale
Product maintenance, repair
Leasing, rental, pay per use
Open loop upcycling
Fashion and Textiles
Retail
Case Study
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Published in
2018
This brand focuses on durability and education to make sure their products maintain a long life
Finlayson is a Finnish brand, which has take-back systems in operation to process post-consumer waste into new valuable goods.
Circular procurement
Customer dialogue, marketing
Takeback programmes
Design for physical durability
Open loop upcycling
Fashion and Textiles
Retail
Case Study
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Published in
2018
Circular product and business model design
FilippaK is a Swedish brand who educates consumers on how to best mend their garments to extend the life-time, whilst also providing a means to do so.
Customer dialogue, marketing
Takeback programmes
Design for physical durability
Online platforms
Product maintenance, repair
Leasing, rental, pay per use
Sale of durable, long-lasting goods
Payment per use
Fashion and Textiles
Retail
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