THE EVENT
6 tracks, a 360º view
Circular Economy Hotspot Catalonia 2021
TRACKS
Circular design: Dematerialising the Economy
Rethinking the design industry. Sustainable consumption and production with new materials, products and business models.
Closing the circle of materials, components, and products: re-making the economy
Resource circularity. Promotion of waste prevention. Repair, reuse, remake, and recycle. Collaborative industrial strategies.
Bioeconomy: A Regenerative System
Sustainable management of natural resources. Sustainable food production, prevention of food waste. Biotechnology and biomaterials, including bioplastics.
Industry 4.0: Enabling Technologies
Innovating and creating new markets thanks to disruptive technologies and the digitisation of industry. Interconnection and transparency in processes, products, and services; traceability of materials and components.
Research and innovation: Connecting Actors
Providing innovative solutions. Collaborative research and innovation as strategies in solving systemic challenges.
Inclusive circularity: Creating Social Value
Facing up to social and environmental challenges. Third sector Involvement and public participation.