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Circular Innovation Lab is a Danish think tank, based out of Copenhagen, on a mission to accelerate the global transition to a circular economy.

Copenhagen, Denmark
Joined December 2023
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🏙️ Cities are catalysts. From circular design to rethinking procurement, we’re showcasing how cities can cut waste at the source and accelerate circular systems at #WCEF2025. 📍Join our plenary session on May 16 in São Paulo or online 🗓️ Register via:buff.ly/1P2ts8d
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🌾🌏 Local innovation. Global food resilience. We’re spotlighting Circular solutions in local Agriculture,led by local communities and rooted in regenerative practices at #WCEF2025 📍Join us May 15- online or in São Paulo, Brazil🇧🇷! 🔗Save your seat here: buff.ly/kQ5LWLy
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🌾🌏 Local innovation. Global food resilience. We’re spotlighting Circular solutions in local Agriculture,led by local communities and rooted in regenerative practices at #WCEF2025. 📍Join us May 15- online or in São Paulo, Brazil🇧🇷! 🔗Save your seat here: buff.ly/kQ5LWLy
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🧪 Safe supply chains start with chemical elimination. At this year's #WCEF2025 we’re advancing bold solutions for toxic-free, future-ready supply chains alongside @UNDP, @UNEP and @theGEF, in partnership with @UNIDO and @FAO. 🗓️ Save an early seat via:buff.ly/iwrgY3I
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🌿 Indigenous knowledge isn’t just tradition, it’s a circular blueprint. 🗓️Join us for our pilot Accelerator session on 15 May at #WCEF2025 as we explore regenerative solutions grounded in ancestral wisdom. 📍São Paulo, Brazil + Online 🔗Register via: buff.ly/1UvdkUQ
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📢🇧🇷It's official, we’re headed to São Paulo! @CILThinkTank is thrilled to host four dedicated Accelerator Sessions across key themes: Ancestral Knowledge, Chemicals, Local Agriculture and Urban Cities at this year's #WCEF2025 from May 13–16. 🔗More here: buff.ly/fHa6sbP
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📚Back in session! Arpit Bhutani returned to @UPECactus as Visiting Fellow & Guest Professor to lead a course on circular economy principles and systems thinking. We continue to empower the next generation of circular economy thinkers because real change starts in the classroom.
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📢 Exciting milestone! @CILThinktank has been formally recognized by Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for our contribution to the National Action Plan on Circular Economy by 2035 🇻🇳! We are honoured to accelerate regenerative and policy-driven impact! ♻️
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♻️ Rethinking Supply Chains for a Sustainable Future Our work with @UNEP & @GEF highlights how circular systems can transform global supply chains—reducing waste & enhancing resource efficiency. 🌍 🔗 More here: buff.ly/1jn6z69
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♻️ Beyond Waste | Beyond Zero Waste Day On Zero Waste Day, we reflected on the urgent need to rethink waste management. One way we’re driving change is through our Policy Brief on consumer labels for plastics and plastic substitutes. 🔗 Here’s more: buff.ly/nZERI6e
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💨♻️ Waste is hiding in plain sight—polluting our air, water and soil. The real solution? Stop waste before it starts. By redesigning systems, we can keep materials in use & eliminate pollution at its source. Ahead of #ZeroWasteDay, we are... 1/2 buff.ly/rbxXjkW
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...spotlighting innovative solutions making this vision a reality. 🔍 Explore more: 📖 Quick read: (check link above] and 📘 In-depth read below: buff.ly/rxpN0uM
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🧵♻️Circular Textiles: The GEF-UNIDO Textile Project is accelerating eco-conscious production by eliminating toxic chemicals, resource efficiency and advancing circular economy integration, as reinforced by discussions at Bharat Tex 2025. 🔗 More here: buff.ly/Iv50Oms
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At #BharatTex2025, we explored cutting-edge strategies for eliminating hazardous chemicals and scaling circularity in textiles. 🌿♻️ Thank you to @UNIDO & industry experts for driving impactful discussions!
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🌿 Denmark & China: Bioeconomy in Focus Our latest report with @ICDK_CPH Shanghai explores China’s bioeconomy transition and collaboration opportunities for Danish stakeholders, marking a critical step toward global circular solutions. 🔗More here: buff.ly/41cmhiT
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🧵 Rethinking Textiles at BHARAT TEX2025! India’s textile industry is at the forefront of global sustainable transformation and we're thrilled to be joining @UNIDO Panel Discussion (PD45) to drive circularity as an industry standard. More here:buff.ly/3QiEI0i
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🌊 Charting Circular Currents: African & Indian Ocean SIDS ♻️ From Seychelles’ blue bond to Mauritius’ waste-to-resource innovations, these nations are rising to the challenge, transforming their economies through circular principles. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/4175TRQ
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🌏 China’s SMEs drive 60% of GDP & 70% of innovation but can they lead the circular economy transition? Our white paper explores how SMEs can shift from environmental challenges to global sustainability leaders. 🔗More here: buff.ly/3Q7qlf5
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🚢 Who’s responsible when second-hand products cross borders? Our collaborative study shows that Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) fees paid in the EU don’t cover products exported to Africa, shifting the burden to local economies. 🔗 More here: buff.ly/3CAEUEN
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♻️🌍Scaling Circular Blue Economies As stakeholders convene in Mauritius for the African & Indian Ocean Circular Economy Action Plan,urgent discussions are shaping global policy and governance for a regional circular transition. More on our approach here: buff.ly/4gjUTVz
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📽️♻️ Circularity in Focus: @Eco-Business’ ‘WASTED’ Film, Singapore. Waste & climate are deeply connected- We are honored to havve contributed in this documentary where Apoorva Arya shares insights on closing the loop in industrial waste. 🔗 More here: buff.ly/3WCHNeX
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