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CSCP News | Posted October 14, 2026

A Taste of Circular Tourism: Food, Community, and Sustainability on Bornholm

On the island of Bornholm in Denmark, known for its rich culinary culture, the VERNE project Bornholm pilot brought together different actors to explore how tourism can reduce its environmental footprint while strengthening their local communities. In summer 2026, the VERNE Bornholm pilot hosted an event as part of the “Sol over Gudhjem” food festival […]

Upcoming Event | Posted October 7, 2026

Ban of Textile Destruction—Now What? Join Us to Discuss Strategies to Avoid Surpluses and Preserve Value!

With the new ban on the destruction of unsold apparel and footwear, the question of how companies can avoid surpluses and make the best possible use of unavoidable stocks while preserving their value is gaining importance. The LebensLänger Sectoral Meeting for Textiles The LebensLänger project was launched earlier in 2026 as a collaboration between WWF, […]

CSCP News | Posted October 7, 2026

Cities and Regions Driving Europe’s Circular Transition

Lucie Blondel, Policy Officer at the European Commission, will join the Circular Week 2026 as a speaker in the mind-opening session of the track, Levers for Circular Cities of the Online Conference. In this interview, she shares insights into how the EU is working with and supporting cities to drive the circular transition. The […]

CSCP News | Posted October 7, 2026

Circular Cities, Secure Food: Preparing Food Systems for Disruption

Extreme weather, geopolitical tensions, cyberattacks or disruptions to global supply chains can quickly affect how food reaches our cities. Food security depends on many interconnected factors: functioning infrastructure and logistics, regional capacities, reliable supply chains and the ability of different actors to work together when established systems come under pressure. So, what does it take […]

“Michael Kuhndt and Agnieszka Sznyk discuss circular economy solutions, urban sustainability and collaboration during Circular Week 2026.”

Upcoming Event | Posted October 6, 2026

Circularity Needs New Conversations: A Mini-Podcast With Agnieszka Sznyk and Michael Kuhndt

Curious why the Circular Week 2026 has become one of the primary meeting points to discuss the future of circularity in our cities? In this mini-podcast, Michael Kuhndt, Executive Director of the CSCP, and Agnieszka Sznyk, President of the INNOWO Board, explore the idea at the heart of the Circular Week: bringing together people […]

“Prof. Dr. Rainer Wallmann, Managing Director of EDG Entsorgung Dortmund and Circular Week 2026 speaker, discussing circular economy and resource resilience.”

CSCP News | Posted October 5, 2026

“Consistent Circular Economy Fosters Sustainability and Independence”

Prof. Dr. Rainer Wallmann, Managing Director of the EDG Entsorgung Dortmund, will be one of the speakers in the mind-opening session of the Resilience & Infrastructure track of the Online Conference at the Circular Week 2026. In this interview, he shares his thoughts on the role of municipal waste companies in driving the circular transition. What […]

“Nora Brüggemann, Senior Project Manager at CSCP, discussing food waste prevention, sustainable consumption and the circular bioeconomy.”

CSCP News | Posted October 5, 2026

How Food Waste Prevention Connects to Circular Bioeconomy: An Interview with Nora Brüggemann

While Circular Week 2026 brings together many perspectives on circular transformation, one important resource system deserves particular attention: our food system. Food connects circular economy and bioeconomy in a very practical way: from preventing waste in the first place to finding the most valuable use for unavoidable side streams. We spoke with Nora Brüggemann, Senior […]

“LebensLänger Business Network kick-off during Circular Week 2026, promoting circular business models, resource efficiency and cross-sector collaboration.”

Upcoming Event | Posted October 5, 2026

Think Circular, Act Together: LebensLänger Business Network Kicks Off

What if the products we throw away were never meant to be waste at all? As new EU rules push circularity from ambition to obligation, companies across key sectors are striving to keep value in the loop. As part of the LebensLänger project, we are launching a cross-sectoral business network to address exactly this: learning […]

Upcoming Event | Posted October 5, 2026

Our AlgaePro BANOS Interactive Algae Journeys at the Circular Week 2026 in Warsaw

Ever touched, tasted, or felt the future of sustainability? At a dedicated event on the bio-based and blue solutions as part of the Circular Week 2026, our interactive algae journeys invite you to explore the untapped potential of algae—hands-on, immersive, and unforgettable. At the event, which takes place in Warsaw, Poland the CSCP AlagePro BANOS […]

“Fab City Gathering 2026 in Wuppertal, connecting local innovation, circular cities and global networks for sustainable urban transformation.”

Upcoming Event | Posted October 5, 2026

Fab City Gathering 2026 in Wuppertal: Connecting Local Action with Global Networks

How can cities and regions become more circular, resilient and locally productive while remaining connected to global knowledge and networks? On 30 October 2026, the Fab City Gathering in Wuppertal, Germany will bring local and international actors together to explore the next chapter of the Fab City movement. During the Circular Week 2026, the FAB Region, together with the Fab City Foundation, will […]