Circular economy inspiration for business
The circular economy offers a huge opportunity for businesses across all sectors to benefit from.
This includes spending less on materials, fostering stronger customer relationships, reducing waste and developing new growth opportunities.
Feel inspired by some of the tips, tools and pioneers already leading the way.
Circular economy business toolkits
Download our ‘30 ideas to kickstart your circular business’ toolkit for inspiration to design, develop and evaluate circular business models of the future.
Reusable packaging webinar
Want to take action to reduce packaging in your business but unclear about where to start? This webinar will give you the know-how and the tools to assist with the transition to reusable packaging models.
Circular Carbon Capture in the Drinks Industry
Slides to accompany the Circular Carbon Capture in the Drinks Industry webinar.
Circular Design Webinar
Watch our to hear about the benefits of circular design for your business and how to practically approach the concept.
‘Product as a Service’ Webinar
Scotland’s drive to Net Zero is encouraging companies to flip their business model upside-down and offer their product as a service, which optimises the use of the material and strengthens the relationship with the customer.
Watch this webinar to learn from circular economy experts and exemplar companies who are already pursuing this innovative concept.
Scottish Business Climate Collaboration
The Climate Action Hub is a free e-learning resource, developed by Scottish Business Climate Collaboration (SBCC) partners and delivered by Zero Waste Scotland, to help your business save money, better understand the climate crisis and win new business and potential funding through taking action to reduce emissions.
The Hub features resources, including 12 e-learning modules on topics ranging from entry-level climate science to carbon emissions related to business practices.
Users of the platform will also have free access to a dashboard to track carbon literacy across their organisation and the tools to calculate their own carbon baseline and develop a carbon reduction plan.
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Dr Lynn Wilson reflects on a visit to the textiles industry trade fair 'ITMA (International Textile Machinery Association)', in Milan.
